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Day: June 2, 2023

Councillors voted against asking for more government money to improve pay

June 2, 2023 heaneymedia

COSLA’s refusal to approach the Scottish government to help fund fair pay for council workers is outrageous, says UNISON By Danny Phillips UNISON, the largest

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Help us build a register of Common Good Funds. How much is in them and where’s the money kept?

June 2, 2023 heaneymedia

Investigation by Karin Goodwin in The Ferret   Municipal Buildings in College Park Street. Councillors claimed them for their offices. Common Good assets are unique

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PANDEMIC: 2,400 nurses were absent from work due to Long Covid

June 2, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton A new Scottish Liberal Democrat analysis shows that more than 2,400 nurses were absent from work due to Long Covid. Party leader

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Governments must step up to protect children’s rights

June 2, 2023 heaneymedia

02 Jun 2023 The United Nations has today warned the UK and Scottish governments that they need to do much more to uphold children’s human

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Baby donkey found two weeks after being stolen from farm

June 2, 2023 heaneymedia

Moon was found at an address in Buckinghamshire two weeks after going missing. By Emily Ford A baby donkey stolen from a farm has been

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RELIGION: Father and son shouted sectarian abuse at woman

June 2, 2023 heaneymedia

Marna Ferguson was called a ‘Fenian’ by Robert and Alastair Kirkwood at Ibrox Stadium on February 6, 2022, when Catholic school teacher referee Willie Collum

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  • Municipal Buildings for sale. Would last person top leave Dumbarton please switch off the lights?
  • Belfast gearing up for huge celebration as Fleadh Cheoil hÉireann comes to town
  • OSPREYS ON LOCH LOMONDSIDE PHOTOGRAPHED BY JAMES DUNCAN
  • Maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts,
  • Easter bank holiday walk up Ben Ledi with Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers
  • INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION AT TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN

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Municipal Buildings for sale. Would last person top leave Dumbarton please switch off the lights?

Municipal Buildings for sale. Would last person top leave Dumbarton please switch off the lights?

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY Talk about selling off the family silver? West Dunbartonshire Council has outdone everyone in this community on that score. Not

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Belfast gearing up for huge celebration as Fleadh Cheoil hÉireann comes to town

Belfast gearing up for huge celebration as Fleadh Cheoil hÉireann comes to town

By Bill Heaney Ireland’s only Unesco City of Music is preparing for Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann for the first time, from August 2nd to 9th, and

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OSPREYS ON LOCH LOMONDSIDE PHOTOGRAPHED BY JAMES DUNCAN

OSPREYS ON LOCH LOMONDSIDE PHOTOGRAPHED BY JAMES DUNCAN
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Maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts,

Maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts,

Amey South West Trunk Roads Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential maintenance on the A82 between Lomondgate and Stoneymollan Roundabouts, from Thursday,

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Easter bank holiday walk up Ben Ledi with Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Easter bank holiday walk up Ben Ledi with Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers In a change from our weekend walks, the HWDR enjoyed an Easter Bank Holiday walk up Ben Ledi (B+), and

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INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION AT TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN

INTELLECTUAL EXPLORATION AT TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN

Trinity College Dublin Global Looking for a different perspective? To find out more about postgraduate study in Philosophy at Trinity, register your interest for the

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Women in Journalism Scotland

Women in Journalism Scotland

Women in Journalism Scotland WiJ Scotland is delighted to be partnering with member Jill Brown on an exciting training opportunity for journalists who may feel

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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Road Smart Event – Helensburgh. We’re bringing our Road Smart team back to Helensburgh for our fourth annual road

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