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Day: December 4, 2021

POLITICS: Wendy Chamberlain is the new deputy leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats

December 4, 2021 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney North East Fife MP Wendy Chamberlain has today been unveiled as the new deputy leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats. A former

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SPORT: Scots female footballers to be celebrated with Hampden exhibition

December 4, 2021 heaneymedia

Singer Eddi Reader (right), whose grandmother captained Rutherglen Ladies, with former Scotland and Italy international Rose Reilly at the launch of the exhibition By Lucy

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OIL NO MORE: ‘Gloating’ Green chief Patrick Harvie blasted over Sturgeon North Sea oil boast

December 4, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Scottish Green chief Patick Harvie, pictured right, has been branded “oblivious” to the risk of mass unemployment after boasting he helped change

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HEALTH: Clinicians write to Sturgeon over ‘unfounded’ hospital criticism

December 4, 2021 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Criticism of the way the Health Board and Scottish government are tackling the ongoing crisis at the Queen Elizabeth Maternity Hospital and

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education: Consultation now open on proposals to benefit schools in Argyll and Bute

December 4, 2021 heaneymedia

Hermitage Academy badge and Yvonne McNeilly, Argyll Council’s Policy Lead for Education. By Aileen Maclennan Argyll and Bute Council have launched a website (www.EmpoweringOurEducators.co.uk) which

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FAMILIES: How to cope with co-parenting at Christmas

December 4, 2021 heaneymedia

Prepared by Paula Crowhurst from our family support network at Scullion LAW 29 November 2021 By Paula Crowhurst ’Twas the night before Christmas not a

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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN
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Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Rhu Bay Some familiar faces from our local area are attending tonight’s Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall, London.  Keep

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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH
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FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

HONOURING RHU’S PAST – A SPECIAL TRIBUTE  We are incredibly grateful to regular contributor and maritime enthusiast George Rankin for sharing this deeply moving piece

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WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Lomond School This morning, we came together to mark our annual Remembrance Assembly. We heard from Mr Fleming about the importance of music in commemoration

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LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire On Sunday 8 November 2026, communities across West Dunbartonshire will gather to remember and honour those who served

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ENTERTAINMENT: A new chapter for Loch Lomond TV

ENTERTAINMENT: A new chapter for Loch Lomond TV

A new chapter for Loch Lomond TV We’re excited to announce our 2027 relaunch and an expanded range of services, bringing more opportunities for local

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Vale of Leven History: Remnants of our industrial heritage.

Vale of Leven History: Remnants of our industrial heritage.

This is the lade just downstream from the angling club. “Lade” is a Scottish word meaning a man made channel used to divert water to

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