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Day: March 7, 2024

WHITEBOARD JUNGLE: Whistleblowing forms for violence go out to teachers

March 7, 2024 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Violent incidents have become so prevalent in schools that the Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth thinks it would be “an appropriate move” for

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UK Budget summary: Key points from Jeremy Hunt’s speech

March 7, 2024 heaneymedia

Jeremy Hunt posed with his red box for photo-opportunity in Downing Street. BY BBC STAFF REPORTERS A two pence cut to National Insurance, a new

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NOTEBOOK: WAS THREAT TO BOWLING CLUBS JUST MORE COUNCIL SHROUD WAVING?

March 7, 2024 heaneymedia

NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY I don’t know who makes these suggestions, but I would hope it is the “blow in” officials and not the elected

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BUDGET: Labour supports SNP suggestion to close £8.3m budget gap for 2024/25

March 7, 2024 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Cuts to public services which the Labour administration say are “unavoidable” will have a lasting impact on West Dunbartonshire communities, Councillor Martin

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Claim Labour’s 2019 manifesto called for ‘abortion on demand to birth’ is False

March 7, 2024 heaneymedia

Author: Ferret Journalists Former Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen, who now sits as an independent, has criticised the party for its stance on abortion. In a

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ROYAL NAVY REMEMBERS AT FASLANE ON NOVEMBER 11

ROYAL NAVY REMEMBERS AT FASLANE ON NOVEMBER 11

It was standing room only as personnel from across Clyde gathered in St Mungo’s Church and took a moment to remember those that came before

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ROO’S NEW MENUS NOW READY TO GO

ROO’S NEW MENUS NOW READY TO GO

Roo’s Kitchen  New menu has started Although there aren’t massive changes, it’s definitely changing up some of the summer flavours and bringing in more autumn

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World Radiography Day and International Day of Radiology

World Radiography Day and International Day of Radiology

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board More than 1,000 scans and X-rays – every single day. Meet some of the brilliant people behind them.

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GOVERNMENT TRAINING ACCESS FUND

GOVERNMENT TRAINING ACCESS FUND

The Scottish Government  We are ensuring everyone can access the education and training they need. In Scottish Careers Week, we are highlighting the range of

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St Augustine’s brings people together on Christmas Day

St Augustine’s brings people together on Christmas Day

Collette McCurley is with Ghislaine Maclean Kennedy in Dumbarton. Another year of St Augustine’s bringing people together on Christmas Day. No one should be alone

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The McDougalls: BOOK TODAY FOR £15 OFF FAMILY TICKETS!

The McDougalls: BOOK TODAY FOR £15 OFF FAMILY TICKETS!

The McDougalls Families! BOOK TODAY FOR £15 OFF FAMILY TICKETS! Treat the kids to a musical adventure live on stage in DUMBARTON!  Join Scotland’s leading

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POLITICIANS REMEMBER THE FALLEN

POLITICIANS REMEMBER THE FALLEN
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VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY REMEMBERS

VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY REMEMBERS

Vale of Leven Academy Today saw the last of the Remembrance Visits to primaries with senior pupil leaders Claire, Mylie, Jay and Kyle at Renton,

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