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Day: February 26, 2023

SONS ANNOUNCE DEATH OF ALAN ‘ELKY’ MELVILLE OF BALLOCH

February 26, 2023 heaneymedia

ALAN MELVILLE IT is with very deep sadness that we have learned that Alan Melville, a former groundsman at Dumbarton FC, has passed away.  Alan

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FOOTBALL: DUMBARTON LOSE AT HOME TO ELGIN CITY

February 26, 2023 heaneymedia

Pictures from the Sons’ match against Elgin City on Saturday when the home team LOST 2-1. cinch League 2 DUMBARTON have lost 2-1 at home

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SPORT: FUNDRAISING MATCH AT ROCK WILL CELEBRATE 150 YEARS OF SONS

February 26, 2023 heaneymedia

A SQUAD of Dumbarton legends will take part in a fundraising football match at Dumbarton Football Stadium in May – and YOU could play against

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SPORT/POLITICS: Alba to target Celtic fans with republican billboard before Cup final

February 26, 2023 heaneymedia

SPORT/POLITICS Alex Salmond’s party is hoping to take advantage of SNP chaos with a message for the anti-monarchy Celtic faithful Celtic fans hoping to see

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Senior SNP members interviewed over fraud allegations days before Sturgeon’s resignation

February 26, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Police Scotland interviewed senior SNP members over fraud allegations, just days before Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation was claimed today. Former treasurer Douglas Chapman,

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FOUND: Body of missing hillwalker and his dog found in Glencoe

February 26, 2023 heaneymedia

Kyle Sambrook was last seen with his beagle called Bane in the Lost Valley area last weekend Police have confirmed the body of missing hillwalker

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  • Findlay slams ‘7,000 days of failure and division under the SNP’
  • Midwives encourage women to be familiar with mental health and well-being services
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  • “IT’S TIME TO END THE SECRECY, LIES AND COVER-UP” – SARWAR PLEDGES TO DELIVER MILLY’S LAW
  • POLITICIANS FIGHT LIKE CATS IN A SACK OVER CREDIT FOR ABOLITION OF TARIFFS ON SCOTCH WHISKY

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UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz strait …

UAE says Iran cannot be trusted over Hormuz strait …

Katie Mellett in The Irish Times Main points US president Donald Trump said he was sticking with a naval blockade of Iranian ports amid concerns the vital

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Findlay slams ‘7,000 days of failure and division under the SNP’

Findlay slams ‘7,000 days of failure and division under the SNP’

by Lucy Ashton Scotland has suffered almost 7,000 days of failure and division under the SNP, Russell Findlay said today (Sunday), on the 19th anniversary of

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Midwives encourage women to be familiar with mental health and well-being services

Midwives encourage women to be familiar with mental health and well-being services

by Lucy Ashton Midwives in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde are encouraging women who are pregnant or have recently had a baby to familiarise themselves

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ELECTION: Change could mean a hat-trick of wins for the SNP

ELECTION: Change could mean a hat-trick of wins for the SNP

Notebook by Bill Heaney Beware of what you wish for. The candidates for the Dumbarton seat in the Scottish Parliament all want change, but should

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“IT’S TIME TO END THE SECRECY, LIES AND COVER-UP” – SARWAR PLEDGES TO DELIVER MILLY’S LAW

“IT’S TIME TO END THE SECRECY, LIES AND COVER-UP” – SARWAR PLEDGES TO DELIVER MILLY’S LAW

by Bill Heaney Anas Sarwar has pledged to “reset the balance between grieving families and powerful institutions” in the wake of the Queen Elizabeth University

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POLITICIANS FIGHT LIKE CATS IN A SACK OVER CREDIT FOR ABOLITION OF TARIFFS ON SCOTCH WHISKY

Trump’s decision was ‘a personal favour’ following the end of King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s state visit to the White House by Felipe Schrieberg

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HMS Caledonia opens new Welfare Hub for naval personnel

HMS Caledonia opens new Welfare Hub for naval personnel

RNRMC funding helps deliver a dedicated welfare space supporting serving personnel by Bill Heaney A new Welfare Hub has officially opened at HMS Caledonia, providing

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Hospital money advice services – dedicated support for patients, families and staff when they are at their most vulnerable

Hospital money advice services – dedicated support for patients, families and staff when they are at their most vulnerable

by Lucy Ashton Thousands of patients, families and staff across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) are being supported each year with money worries, thanks

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