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Day: July 5, 2023

HOSPITALS “CANNOT COPE” WITH POST PANDEMIC DEMAND, WARNS BAILLIE

July 5, 2023 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Hospitals cannot afford the added pressure of a junior doctor strike, Scottish Labour has warned as a new report shows rising numbers

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BAILLIE ENJOYS CRUISE TO MARK DUMBARTON-BUILT STEAMER’S 90TH ANNIVERSARY

July 5, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Dame Jackie Baillie was delighted to be invited to a cruise on board the Waverley on Friday to mark the 90th anniversary

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MODERATOR: Creative imagination explodes through diverse customs and cultures, faiths and beliefs

July 5, 2023 heaneymedia

Church of Scotland Moderator gives homily at Royal Honours of Scotland thanksgiving service 5th of July, 2023 By Cameron Brooks The Moderator of the General

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HELENSBURGH MP IN ASTONISHING ROW OVER BULLYING

July 5, 2023 heaneymedia

Angus MacNeil suspended after clash with chief whip Brendan O’Hara By Bill Heaney The SNP is in more turmoil than many people think. The party’s

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Event by Lennox Heritage Society: DUMBARTON HIGH STREET WALK

Event by Lennox Heritage Society: DUMBARTON HIGH STREET WALK

Artizan Centre Public.  · Anyone on or off Facebook is invited to come along. Join Elspeth and Jeremy from the Lennox Heritage Society to discover the rich

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SNP “BROKEN PROMISES” ON NHS SHOW SCOTLAND NEEDS CHANGE, SAYS DUMBARTON LABOUR CANDIDATE

SNP “BROKEN PROMISES” ON NHS SHOW SCOTLAND NEEDS CHANGE, SAYS DUMBARTON LABOUR CANDIDATE

A&E waiting times and delayed discharge from hospital are just two of the issues at this election. by Democrat reporter Scottish Labour has accused the

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TORY LEADER FINDLAY PROMISES £500 TAX CUT FOR PENSIONERS

TORY LEADER FINDLAY PROMISES £500 TAX CUT FOR PENSIONERS

by Democrat reporter Russell Findlay today called on pro-Union voters to back the Scottish Conservatives on their peach ballot to prevent an SNP majority and

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SNP ACCUSED OF EMBARKING ON ELECTION ‘PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN’

SNP ACCUSED OF EMBARKING ON ELECTION ‘PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN’

 by Bill Heaney The SNP has today been accused of engaging in a Scottish Parliament election “propaganda campaign” that would “make Pravda blush”. It’s a

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Glen Sannox ferry out of action again with engines issue

Glen Sannox ferry out of action again with engines issue

MV Glen Sannox has been sailing on the Arran route since January last year BBC Scotland is reporting that CalMac’s troubled Glen Sannox ferry has

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LABOUR LEADER SARWAR CONDEMNS WORLD CUP TICKET PRICE HIKE

LABOUR LEADER SARWAR CONDEMNS WORLD CUP TICKET PRICE HIKE

Gary Innes and the team from Celtic Connections who will be supporting Scotland in the World Cup in the US. by Bill Heaney Football fans

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SCOTLAND’S ROADS TO HELL ARE PAVED WITH GOOD LABOUR INTENTIONS

SCOTLAND’S ROADS TO HELL ARE PAVED WITH GOOD LABOUR INTENTIONS

SCOTTISH LABOUR WILL SAY THEY WILL FIX THE SNP’S MESS ON ROADS  by Bill Heaney  Anas Sarwar has said a Scottish Labour government would fix

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PRESS AGENCY PLUS BUSINESS NEWSPAPERS TAKEOVER IN SCOTLAND

PRESS AGENCY PLUS BUSINESS NEWSPAPERS TAKEOVER IN SCOTLAND

by Bill Heaney One of Scotland’s foremost news services, the Dundee Press Agency, has been sold to newly formed Hero Media & Entertainment. The new

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