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Day: October 15, 2022

CAMPAIGN: Jagtar Singh Johal Trial date for Scot facing terrorism charges

October 15, 2022 heaneymedia

Mr Singh was detained by police in the Indian state of Punjab just two weeks after his wedding in 2017 By Bill Heaney BBC Scotland

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PLANNING: National Trust opposes Loch Lomond tourist resort

October 15, 2022 heaneymedia

Flamingo Land withdrew its first planning application in 2019 when more than 55,000 people objected By David Meikle in The Times of London There are

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GOVERNMENT TURMOIL: Who is in charge? Liz Truss or Jeremy Hunt?

October 15, 2022 heaneymedia

By Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Who is in charge? Over the last couple of days you’d be forgiven for wondering if anyone

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Through its unimaginably darkest hour, where 10 lives were so abruptly ended, the best of Creeslough and Donegal shone through

October 15, 2022 heaneymedia

Creeslough: ‘This county is used to its share of tragedy. But nothing of this scale’ The village of Creeslough nestled below nearby Muckish mountain on

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FUNERALS: Mourners in Creeslough told father and daughter ‘always together’

October 15, 2022 heaneymedia

Updated / Saturday, 15 Oct 2022 16:02 The funerals of Robert Garwe and Shauna Flanagan Garwe were the final two of the ten victims of

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DONEGAL TRAGEDY: More than €1m fundraised for Creeslough community

October 15, 2022 heaneymedia

Saturday, 15 Oct 2022 16:26 Gardaí said yesterday that the investigation into the circumstances of the explosion at the Applegreen garage on the outskirts of

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  • Dumbarton Football Club Sports Day winners …
  • Dumbarton man detained in India enduring ‘psychological torture’, say UN experts
  • STV journalists to strike on day of Holyrood election count …

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Our Lady and St Patrick’s praised for Positive Ethos and Strong Culture

Our Lady and St Patrick’s praised for Positive Ethos and Strong Culture

by Democrat reporter Young people at Our Lady and St Patrick’s High have been praised for having a strong sense of belonging and community, according

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State-owned shipyard ‘blocked’ from bidding for new CalMac ferry …

State-owned shipyard ‘blocked’ from bidding for new CalMac ferry …

Scotland Business Edinburgh, Fife & East Glasgow & West Highlands & Islands NE, Orkney & Shetland South Tayside & Central Alba A concept design drawing

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ROYAL NORTHERN AND CLYDE YACHT CLUB FOR SALE

ROYAL NORTHERN AND CLYDE YACHT CLUB FOR SALE

Stewart Cunningham I have always maintained that nothing is forever but it was sad for me today when I saw that this part of my

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Dumbarton Football Club Sports Day winners …

Dumbarton Football Club Sports Day winners …

Helensburgh Black and Gold Sports Day A total of 38 players took part in the Dumbarton Football Club Sports Day in glorious conditions on Sunday

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Dumbarton man detained in India enduring ‘psychological torture’, say UN experts

Dumbarton man detained in India enduring ‘psychological torture’, say UN experts

They are calling for Jagtar Singh Johal, 39, pictured above, to be released without delay. by Bill Heaney A Dumbarton man who has spent eight

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STV journalists to strike on day of Holyrood election count …

STV journalists to strike on day of Holyrood election count …

The NUJ said the strike will affect STV’s coverage of the Holyrood election results by Bill Heaney STV News journalists are set to strike on

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Hospital boss arrested for perverting the course of justice in Lucy Letby baby deaths inquiry

Hospital boss arrested for perverting the course of justice in Lucy Letby baby deaths inquiry

by Democrat reporter Detectives have arrested a senior hospital manager on suspicion of perverting the course of justice in connection with the inquiry into killer

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SARWAR: ‘SWINNEY WASTES MONEY – LABOUR WILL ACT TO CUT COSTS FOR FAMILIES’

SARWAR: ‘SWINNEY WASTES MONEY – LABOUR WILL ACT TO CUT COSTS FOR FAMILIES’

by Bill Heaney Anas Sarwar will today accuse John Swinney of making life harder for working families by raising taxes and wasting public money. And

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