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Day: October 3, 2021

RELIGION: Church restates General Assembly opposition to Assisted Dying

October 3, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton The Church has restated the General Assembly’s opposition to calls for assisted dying to be legalised in Scotland. The position is set out

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ENVIRONMENT: Camping and countryside rangers in National Parks – an alternative model

October 3, 2021 heaneymedia

Picture by Bill Heaney September 24, 2021 By Nick Kempe of Parkswatch Regular readers will know that parkswatch has, since its creation, been arguing that

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EATING OUTSIDE RETURNS TO BALLOCH DESPITE MCCOLL’S PREDICTIONS

October 3, 2021 heaneymedia

Move comes after open air eating area was labelled ‘accident waiting to happen’ by SNP council leader Jonathan McColl By Lucy Ashton Diners at Balloch’s

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TRANSPORT: Proposed sleeper train will connect Scotland with mainland Europe

October 3, 2021 heaneymedia

Passengers could fall asleep In Glasgow and wake up in Frankfurt By Peter Cassidy A new sleeper train that would connect Scottish cities to mainland

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CAMERON HOUSE RE-OPENS FOLLOWING FATAL FIRE

October 3, 2021 heaneymedia

A glimpse of renovated Cameron House ahead of the re-opening. By Bill Heaney Almost four years after the deaths of two young men in a

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Belfast gearing up for huge celebration as Fleadh Cheoil hÉireann comes to town

Belfast gearing up for huge celebration as Fleadh Cheoil hÉireann comes to town

By Bill Heaney Ireland’s only Unesco City of Music is preparing for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann for the first time, from August 2nd to 9th, and

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OSPREYS ON LOCH LOMONDSIDE PHOTOGRAPHED BY JAMES DUNCAN

OSPREYS ON LOCH LOMONDSIDE PHOTOGRAPHED BY JAMES DUNCAN
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Maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts,

Maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts,

Amey South West Trunk Roads Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts, from Thursday,

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Easter bank holiday walk up Ben Ledi with Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Easter bank holiday walk up Ben Ledi with Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers In a change from our weekend walks, the HWDR enjoyed an Easter Bank Holiday walk up Ben Ledi (B+), and

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INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION AT TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN

INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION AT TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN

Trinity College Dublin Global Looking for a different perspective? To find out more about postgraduate study in Philosophy at Trinity, register your interest for the

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Women in Journalism Scotland

Women in Journalism Scotland

Women in Journalism Scotland WiJ Scotland is delighted to be partnering with member Jill Brown on an exciting training opportunity for journalists who may feel

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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Road Smart Event – Helensburgh. We’re bringing our Road Smart team back to Helensburgh for our fourth annual road

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Reason why Trump suspended bombing of Iran’s energy infrastructure and bridges for two weeks

Reason why Trump suspended bombing of Iran’s energy infrastructure and bridges for two weeks

US president’s pause ‘conditional on Tehran reopening the Strait of Hormuz’ President Donald Trump said he has received a workable ceasefire proposal from Iran. U.S.

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