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Day: December 25, 2022

Beaver family given go ahead for Loch Lomond move

December 25, 2022 heaneymedia

A family of beavers has been approved for a move from Tayside to Loch Lomond. RSPB Scotland’s application to translocate the animals was agreed by NatureScot,

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Wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan’s Christmas special

December 25, 2022 heaneymedia

By Nicholas Cannon with Hannah Davies Snow Dogs on BBC2, sees Gordon Buchanan take a dramatic dog sled adventure across Canada’s wilderness… Snow Dogs: Into The

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SECRET SCOTLAND: SNP failing to respond to FOI within legal deadlines   

December 25, 2022 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney The SNP are routinely failing to meet the legal deadline for responding to Freedom of Information requests, new research indicates. Figures obtained

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DUMBARTON 2 EAST FIFE 0

December 25, 2022 heaneymedia

PICTURES by JON LEINO FINE WIN FOR SONS ON SPECIAL DAY DUMBARTON have celebrated their 150th anniversary – and Christmas – with a 2-0 win

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  • Royal Hospital for Children at the forefront of treating children’s cancer
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  • Amazing night with the brilliant Nicola Benedetti and Kirill Karabits
  • Burnham confirmed as Labour’s Makerfield by-election candidate in make-or-break battle with Reform

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Royal Hospital for Children at the forefront of treating children’s cancer

Royal Hospital for Children at the forefront of treating children’s cancer

We are improving access to new therapies and advancing care for patients and families, said Dr Ronghe by Lucy Ashton The Royal Hospital for Children

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MODERATOR CONGRATULATES SCOTLAND’S FIRST MINISTER

MODERATOR CONGRATULATES SCOTLAND’S FIRST MINISTER

by Bill Heaney SNP leader John Swinney was elected to be First Minister of Scotland in the Scottish Parliament today. Rt Rev Gordon Kennedy, Moderator

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Scheme set up to support domestic abuse victims in armed forces community …

Scheme set up to support domestic abuse victims in armed forces community …

Victim Support Scotland and Scottish Women’s Aid aim to ensure women and children can “access the right help” A first-of-its-kind project is being set up

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VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY ACTIVITIES

VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY ACTIVITIES
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Amazing night with the brilliant Nicola Benedetti and Kirill Karabits

Amazing night with the brilliant Nicola Benedetti and Kirill Karabits

Royal Scottish National Orchestra  What an amazing night with the brilliant Nicola Benedetti and Kirill Karabits – Кирило Карабиць in a packed Usher Hall! Same

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Burnham confirmed as Labour’s Makerfield by-election candidate in make-or-break battle with Reform

Burnham confirmed as Labour’s Makerfield by-election candidate in make-or-break battle with Reform

YouGov poll finds 47 per cent say Greater Manchester mayor would be their first choice for prime minister Kate Devlin Whitehall Editor, Holly Evans & Athena Stavrou in the

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Malcolm Offord under investigation by Scottish charity regulator

Malcolm Offord under investigation by Scottish charity regulator

by Bill Heaney Reports are emerging that Loch Lomondside landowner Malcolm Offord is under investigation by the Scottish charity regulator over the trust to which

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WHITE BOARD JUNGLE: ‘I’ve had my nose broken twice,’ SAYS TEACHER

WHITE BOARD JUNGLE: ‘I’ve had my nose broken twice,’ SAYS TEACHER

EIS union leader Andrea Bradley (above) said much of the violence was down to the diverse range of needs of children not being met by

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