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Day: December 20, 2023

Newspaper to sue Michelle Mone after legal ‘threats’ over PPE links

December 20, 2023 heaneymedia

Middle-aged bra model Michelle Mone is now a member of the House of Lords. By Lucy Ashton The New European newspaper is planning to sue

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Ticket torment for travellers: ScotRail fares will increase by 8.7%.

December 20, 2023 heaneymedia

ScotRail train fares increase by nearly 9% Transport Scotland confirmed the fares increase it will put in place for 2024 By Lucy Ashton Trains fares

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WATER COMMISSION SPENDING REPORT STINKS TO HIGH HEAVEN

December 20, 2023 heaneymedia

20 December 2023 By Bill Heaney Auditors have found unacceptable use of public funds by senior officials at the Water Industry Commission for Scotland. The

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The Vale of Leven wind farm public meeting planned

December 20, 2023 heaneymedia

  The Vale of Leven wind farm By Nick Kempe on Dec 20, 2023 10:53 am Duncryne viewed from the land east of Garadhban forest

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Baileys Bread & Butter Pudding is warm, cozy and comes with a kick

December 20, 2023 heaneymedia

FEW foodstuffs pretty much go with anything. And when I say anything, I mean *anything*. Add butter to whatever you like and it gets tastier.

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

Recent Posts

  • ROTARY CLUB CLASSIC CAR SHOW COMING SOON TO DUMBARTON FC STADIUM
  • POLICE RECOVER COUNTERFEIT GOODS FROM SHOPS ACROSS WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE
  • MULTIPLE CLOSURES FOR ROADWORKS ON TYYHE ERSKINE BRIDGE THIS SUMMER
  • DRYMEN SHOW: fantastic entries across all our agricultural sections
  • Martin O’Neill set to continue as Celtic boss  …
  • HELENSBURGH AND LOMOND HIGHLAND GAMES

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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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POLICE RECOVER COUNTERFEIT GOODS FROM SHOPS ACROSS WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE

POLICE RECOVER COUNTERFEIT GOODS FROM SHOPS ACROSS WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE

by Bill Heaney Police and enforcement officers have swooped on local shops and seized almost 30,000 cigarettes and £thousands in cash being held illegally across

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MULTIPLE CLOSURES FOR ROADWORKS ON TYYHE ERSKINE BRIDGE THIS SUMMER

MULTIPLE CLOSURES FOR ROADWORKS ON TYYHE ERSKINE BRIDGE THIS SUMMER

by Lucy Ashton The Erskine Bridge will be closed during June to allow extensive roadworks to take place on the 50-year-old structure over the River

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DRYMEN SHOW: fantastic entries across all our agricultural sections

DRYMEN SHOW: fantastic entries across all our agricultural sections

All at Drymen Show would like to thank everyone who joined us on Saturday, 30th May, for our 196th show. The weather fared better than

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Martin O’Neill set to continue as Celtic boss  …

Martin O’Neill set to continue as Celtic boss  …

Martin O’Neill guided Celtic to a league and cup double last season Martin O’Neill is set to continue as Celtic manager after two interim spells

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HELENSBURGH AND LOMOND HIGHLAND GAMES

HELENSBURGH AND LOMOND HIGHLAND GAMES

Rhu Bay Annual Celebration – Fun Filled Family Day At Helensburgh Cricket and Rugby Football Club Rhu Road Higher, Helensburgh, G84 8YJ Tomorrow Saturday 6th

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CAB says: Thank you for your thyme

CAB says: Thank you for your thyme

It was only right that we did something special to celebrate Volunteers Week.  Thank you to everyone who came this afternoon, to our CEO Joe,

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Health Board burn centre to host international conference as national profile grows

Health Board burn centre to host international conference as national profile grows

by Lucy Ashton An NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde unit has cemented its reputation as an international centre of excellence in burns care following the

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