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Day: August 5, 2023

ELECTRIC: Council successful in funding for cleaner, greener fleet

August 5, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Argyll and Bute Council has been successful in securing almost £100,000 of funding for electric vehicle chargers at council offices, depots and

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HEALTH BOARD: New doctors arrive at Royal Hospital for Children

August 5, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton The Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow has welcome its new foundation doctors, while thanking the foundation year ones who are moving

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LOOK OUT FOR SPEEDING BIKES ON BANKS OF THE LEVEN

August 5, 2023 heaneymedia

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire  Walkers and cyclists on push bikes are being put at risk being knocked down and suffering serious injury by

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  • Largest crackdown on late payments in over 25 years as landmark Bill enters Parliament …
  • ROTARY CLUB CLASSIC CAR SHOW COMING SOON TO DUMBARTON FC STADIUM
  • Spring bank holiday reminder for medical emergencies
  • CHERRY PICKER HIRE FOR ALL YOUR ROOFING PROBLEMS …
  • DOROTHY BAIN KC STANDS DOWN AS SCOTLAND’S LORD ADVOCATE
  • TEDDY BEARS’ PICNIC IN HERMITAGE PARK

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Largest crackdown on late payments in over 25 years as landmark Bill enters Parliament …

Largest crackdown on late payments in over 25 years as landmark Bill enters Parliament …

Small Business Protections Bill introduced to Parliament to back small businesses with the toughest late payment regime in the G7 Stronger new powers for the Small Business

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ROTARY CLUB CLASSIC CAR SHOW COMING SOON TO DUMBARTON FC STADIUM

ROTARY CLUB CLASSIC CAR SHOW COMING SOON TO DUMBARTON FC STADIUM

A Classic Car Event organised by the Rotary Club of Dumbarton is taking place on Sunday, 14th June 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm

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Spring bank holiday reminder for medical emergencies

Spring bank holiday reminder for medical emergencies

Spring bank holiday reminder Greater Glasgow and Clyde residents are reminded that GP practices and many pharmacies will be closed on Monday, 25th May, for

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CHERRY PICKER HIRE FOR ALL YOUR ROOFING PROBLEMS …

CHERRY PICKER HIRE FOR ALL YOUR ROOFING PROBLEMS …

Spiderlift Hire:  Gutter and Soffits Cleaned for a lovely couple in Alexandria. If we can be of assistance with any Painting/, facias, and soffits repairs

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DOROTHY BAIN KC STANDS DOWN AS SCOTLAND’S LORD ADVOCATE

DOROTHY BAIN KC STANDS DOWN AS SCOTLAND’S LORD ADVOCATE

by Lucy Ashton Scotland’s Lord Advocate has informed the First Minister that she plans to step down from the role.Dorothy Bain KC was appointed Lord

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TEDDY BEARS’ PICNIC IN HERMITAGE PARK

TEDDY BEARS’ PICNIC IN HERMITAGE PARK
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Vale of Leven Academy summer work experience …

Vale of Leven Academy summer work experience …

Summer work experience.  A reminder, these opportunities are posted in the relevant Google Classrooms.  Pupils are encouraged to keep checking for opportunities. British Antarctic Survey

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NEW WILLOX PARK HOMES FOR THE ELDERLY ARE ‘DREAM COME TRUE’ FOR BILLY

NEW WILLOX PARK HOMES FOR THE ELDERLY ARE ‘DREAM COME TRUE’ FOR BILLY

by Bill Heaney Long-term Willox Park tenant Billy Leyden has told how his new property is a ‘dream come true’. The 80-year-old has been resident

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