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Day: April 12, 2024

DREICH HOLIDAY WEEKEND FORECAST FOR BALLOCH AND LOCH LOMOND

April 12, 2024 heaneymedia

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire The last weekend of the break is here and we have additional patrols within the National Park, more so

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FLAMINGOLAND: PLANNING DIRECTOR RECOMMENDS TURNING DEAF EAR TO PROTESTS

April 12, 2024 heaneymedia

Report going to WDC meeting on 24.4.2024 recommending the Council supports the application by Flamingo Land to build a resort in Balloch. The meeting is

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NHSGGC and HSCP team members announced as Nurse of the Year Finalists

April 12, 2024 heaneymedia

NHSGGC and HSCP team members announced as Nurse of the Year Finalists  By Lucy Ashton Five NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (GGC) and Health and

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Rediscovering the Antonine Wall project has won a national award

April 12, 2024 heaneymedia

Sorry about the caption to this picture. West Dunbartonshire Council refuse to supply one. Published 12 April 2024 By Lucy Ashton The Rediscovering the Antonine

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HALLOWE’EN NIGHT AT ROO’S KITCHEN

HALLOWE’EN NIGHT AT ROO’S KITCHEN

Roo’s Kitchen Don’t have plans for Halloween yet? Why not book in for our Halloween bistro night — 6 courses all for £40 per person

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West Dunbartonshire to be hit with 80mph wind gusts as Storm Boelo alert upgraded to amber

West Dunbartonshire to be hit with 80mph wind gusts as Storm Boelo alert upgraded to amber

Pictures above: Scenes of flooding you might expect here over the weekend. by Democrat reporter An amber alert has been issued for much of Scotland

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RNLI Helensburgh coffee morning this Saturday

RNLI Helensburgh coffee morning this Saturday

RNLI Helensburgh Just one day to go until our coffee morning on Saturday. Join us for freshly brewed tea, coffee and baking at the United

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First Minister receives the first poppy of Scottish Poppy Appeal 2026

First Minister receives the first poppy of Scottish Poppy Appeal 2026

Scotland’s First Minister officially became the first person in the country to donate to and receive his poppy for the Scottish Poppy Appeal 2026. John

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Campus will provide state-of-the-art learning, childcare, sport and community facilities for people of Faifley

Campus will provide state-of-the-art learning, childcare, sport and community facilities for people of Faifley

New Faifley Campus Officially Opens Proud pupils and campus staff joined Councillors and family members as the new education and community campus in Faifley was

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ISLANDS HIT BY 10,000 FERRY BREAKDOWNS SINCE 2025

ISLANDS HIT BY 10,000 FERRY BREAKDOWNS SINCE 2025

  by BILL HEANEY Scottish Labour has called for action to improve Scotland’s ferry services as new figures show 10,000 ferries have been cancelled due

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Schools have gone without an inspection for more than a decade, reveals LibDem MSP.

Schools have gone without an inspection for more than a decade, reveals LibDem MSP.

by BILL HEANEY Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Duncan Dunlop, pictured right, has condemned the Scottish government’s failure to ensure all schools are being inspected,

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NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION RISES IN ARGYLL AND BUTE

NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION RISES IN ARGYLL AND BUTE

JACKIE BAILLIE URGES GOVERNMENT TO CLOSE AWAAB’S LAW LOOPHOLE Jackie Baillie MSP has backed calls for Awaab’s Law protections to be extended to all forms

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