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Day: August 29, 2021

EDINBURGH BOOK FESTIVAL: NICOLA STURGEON MEETS SHUGGIE BAIN

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

Yesterday at the Book Festival was full with families and small children dancing along to SprogRock on the outdoor stage, Emma Dabiri explored issues of

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INVESTIGATION: Greens ‘sold out to the devil’ on fishing in pact with SNP

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

By Rob Edwards in The Ferret August 27, 2021 The Scottish Greens have “sold out to the devil” by failing to prevent fishing trawlers from damaging the

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COVID: Please continue to wear masks and socially distance

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Public announcement As the number of people in West Dunbartonshire contracting covid 19 continues to increase exponentially, the local health board would

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COVID: BAILLIE RAISES CONCERNS OVER PCR TEST SHORTAGE

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton constituency, has  written to the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Humza Yousaf, following reports that local testing facilities

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POLICE: Man charged in connection with hit and run in Clydebank

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a hit and run on Milldam Road in Clydebank. The incident

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HISTORIC BUILDING CONSERVATION WORKSHOP AT RHU & SHANDON PARISH CHURCH

HISTORIC BUILDING CONSERVATION WORKSHOP AT RHU & SHANDON PARISH CHURCH

HISTORIC BUILDING CONSERVATION WORKSHOP AT RHU & SHANDON PARISH CHURCH A practical, hands-on workshop and training day is to take place, organised by SPAB Scotland

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Lib Dem MSP receives Rising Star Award from Europe wide Liberal Party

Lib Dem MSP receives Rising Star Award from Europe wide Liberal Party

by  LUCY ASHTON Liberal Democrat MSP Yi-Pei Chou Turvey has today received the Rising Star Award from the European Liberal Forum at the 50th anniversary

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LOCH LOMOND: Balmaha holiday lodges for sale at £3.75million

LOCH LOMOND: Balmaha holiday lodges for sale at £3.75million

by Lucy Ashton A five-star holiday park located at the foot of Ben Lomond in Balmaha is for sale as the owners prepare for retirement

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HOLIDAY TIME: List of countries with new £17 entry fee for Scots tourists

HOLIDAY TIME: List of countries with new £17 entry fee for Scots tourists

Most Scottish travellers will have to pay the charge  Barcelona is one of the most popular holiday destinations for Scots. by Lucy Ashton New rules

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Donald Trump launches America’s 250th birthday celebrations

Donald Trump launches America’s 250th birthday celebrations

US president tells supporters communism is ‘the enemy of July 4th, 1776′ during Mount Rushmore address David Smith in Washington Saturday,  July, 4 2026  Donald

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PUBLIC CONCERN AS ANTI TERRORISM POLICE ARE BEING DRAFTED INTO HELENSBURGH

PUBLIC CONCERN AS ANTI TERRORISM POLICE ARE BEING DRAFTED INTO HELENSBURGH

by Bill Heaney There has been an initial negative reaction to a proposal to strengthen policing in Faslane, Helensburgh and the surrounding road network by

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Kate Forbes: ‘I was told to lie about religious beliefs to win SNP leadership’

Kate Forbes: ‘I was told to lie about religious beliefs to win SNP leadership’

The former Deputy First Minister also claimed she had the support of the public in 2023 Kate Forbes was a rising star in the SNP

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Dumbarton Castle: West Dun­bar­ton­shire is the place ima­gin­a­tion goes to die …

Dumbarton Castle: West Dun­bar­ton­shire is the place ima­gin­a­tion goes to die …

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY It couldn’t be that King Charles, like Prince Harry, has turned up his regal nose at Dumbarton, or could it?

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