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Day: December 14, 2022

RELIGION: Is that expectation we have of God so wrong? 

December 14, 2022 heaneymedia

CANON GERRY CONROY I don’t know what John the Baptist expected from Christ, but I think he raises an important question for us on our

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Changes to waste collections for over Christmas and New Year

December 14, 2022 heaneymedia

West Dunbartonshire Council Changes to waste collections for over Christmas and New Year period are as follows; If you are due a collection on Monday

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HEALTH: Public concern in response to the deaths of children with GAS infections

December 14, 2022 heaneymedia

13 DECEMBER 2022 Deadly GAS Professor Hugh Pennington  Streptococcus pyogenes is also known as Lancefield Group A. In the 1920s and 1930s, at the Rockefeller Institute in

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Winter plan up and running to keep Argyll and Bute – from Helensburgh north – moving

December 14, 2022 heaneymedia

December 14, 2022 By Aileen Maclennan Argyll and Bute Council’s winter roads’ maintenance plan is now up and running to tackle the worst of the

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Police Scotland and Mountain Rescue teams urge climbers and walkers to stay safe this winter

December 14, 2022 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Police Scotland, in partnership with Scottish Mountain Rescue, is urging people to plan and prepare before venturing out into the hills this

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THIS IS AMERICA: Brittney Griner’s Race and Sexuality Are Irrelevant

December 14, 2022 heaneymedia

Brittney Griner of the United States in action with Maki Takada of Japan during the women’s basketball gold medal match at Saitama Super Arena in

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  • US fighter jet was shot down over Iran, and a search is underway for the crew, an official says
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  • HAPPY EASTER FROM THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT
  • SCOTTISH LABOUR PLEDGES “NEW DEAL” FOR SCOTTISH CHARITIES
  • STORM DAVE: Police travel advice following Amber warning for high winds and heavy rain
  • ALL PALS TOGETHER FOR A PRE ELECTION CUPPA CHAI

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US fighter jet was shot down over Iran, and a search is underway for the crew, an official says

US fighter jet was shot down over Iran, and a search is underway for the crew, an official says

War in the Middle East by Ronan McGreevy and Sarah Burns in The Irish Times Main points A US fighter jet was shot down over Iran,

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BAILLIE BLASTS LACK OF JOBS FOR NEW TEACHERS IN DUMBARTON CONSTITUENCY

BAILLIE BLASTS LACK OF JOBS FOR NEW TEACHERS IN DUMBARTON CONSTITUENCY

by Bill Heaney Labour election candidate in Dumbarton, Helensburgh and Lomond Jackie Baille has blasted the lack of opportunities for newly qualified primary school teachers

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HAPPY EASTER FROM THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT

HAPPY EASTER FROM THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT
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SCOTTISH LABOUR PLEDGES “NEW DEAL” FOR SCOTTISH CHARITIES

SCOTTISH LABOUR PLEDGES “NEW DEAL” FOR SCOTTISH CHARITIES

by Bill Heaney Anas Sarwar has pledged to end “political interference” with charities by giving the third sector greater independence and financial security. The SNP

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STORM DAVE: Police travel advice following Amber warning for high winds and heavy rain

STORM DAVE: Police travel advice following Amber warning for high winds and heavy rain

* A85 closed at Crianlarich due to a crash. The A85 is closed in both directions near Crianlarich due to a crash which was reported

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ALL PALS TOGETHER FOR A PRE ELECTION CUPPA CHAI

ALL PALS TOGETHER FOR A PRE ELECTION CUPPA CHAI

Jackie Baillie, Labour candidate for Dumbarton, Helensburgh and Lomond  Great to speak at the Scottish Hindu Foundation’s hustings for the Scottish Parliament elections and to

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LOCH LOMOND SHORES: EASTER MONDAY MARKET IS ON

LOCH LOMOND SHORES: EASTER MONDAY MARKET IS ON

Loch Lomond Shores is with Cafe Zest Loch Lomond  It’s not turned out to be the weekend any of us planned… but we’ve got a lovely little

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IGNORE THE EASTER ELEMENTS: YOU CAN SHELTER AND SHOP IN THE LOMOND GIFT HOUSE

IGNORE THE EASTER ELEMENTS: YOU CAN SHELTER AND SHOP IN THE LOMOND GIFT HOUSE

Loch Lomond Gift House, Balloch     We’re open all Easter Weekend. There’s even Easter chocolates

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