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Day: May 10, 2024

OLD FOLK SUFFER AS COUNCIL FAIL TO SETTLE WITH HOME CARERS

May 10, 2024 heaneymedia
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Our Lady and St Patrick’s shortlisted for ‘Inclusive school of the year’

May 10, 2024 heaneymedia

Published 10 May 2024 By Lucy Ashton Our Lady and St Patrick’s (OLSP) High School in Dumbarton has been shortlisted for Inclusive School of the Year award

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ESSENTIAL OVERNIGHT RESURFACING ON NORTHBOUND A82 DUMBARTON ROAD

May 10, 2024 heaneymedia

A82 Dumbarton Road | Resurfacing ESSENTIAL OVERNIGHT RESURFACING ON NORTHBOUND A82 DUMBARTON ROAD BEGINS ON THURSDAY 16TH MAY Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking

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LENNOX PUPILS CHEQUE IN WITH CASH FOR ROBIN HOUSE

May 10, 2024 heaneymedia

Pupils from Lennox Primary Pupil Council donated £50 to CHAS Robin House after raising the money at a table-top sale held by Bonhill and Dalmonach

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Domestic Abuse of LGBTQ+ People: West Dunbartonshire MSP bares her soul to parliament

May 10, 2024 heaneymedia

Domestic Abuse of LGBTQ+ People Shining a light on domestic abuse in LGBT+ history month Motion debated: That the Parliament condemns domestic abuse in all its

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ELECTION: Change could mean a hat-trick of wins for the SNP

ELECTION: Change could mean a hat-trick of wins for the SNP

Notebook by Bill Heaney Beware of what you wish for. The candidates for the Dumbarton seat in the Scottish Parliament all want change, but should

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DOCTORS AND CHEMISTS: Early May public holiday reminder

DOCTORS AND CHEMISTS: Early May public holiday reminder

Greater Glasgow and Clyde residents are reminded that GP practices and many pharmacies will be closed on Monday, 4th May, for the bank holiday. People

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Trump says his mother had a crush on King Charles as part of his welcome speech

Trump says his mother had a crush on King Charles as part of his welcome speech

US visit is under heightened security after Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Robert Jobson in Washington, DC, Holly Evans & Bryony Gooch Trump makes

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Changes in feeding grounds of pilot whales may contribute to mass stranding vulnerability

Changes in feeding grounds of pilot whales may contribute to mass stranding vulnerability

by Elizabeth McMeekin New research, focused on the feeding behaviour of long-finned pilot whales, has shed light on one of Scotland’s largest mass stranding events.

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Tick Alert – check for bites as outdoor season begins  

Tick Alert – check for bites as outdoor season begins  

by Bill Heaney As the weather improves and more people spend time outdoors, NHS 24 is reminding the public to be aware of ticks and

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ELECTION: LibDems promise to bring down waiting times and give you faster access to GPs

ELECTION: LibDems promise to bring down waiting times and give you faster access to GPs

by Bill Heaney New Scottish Government figures released today reveal that the SNP has not turned around its mismanagement of Scotland’s NHS and care system.

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SARWAR PLEDGES TO END SNP “TWO-TIER HEALTHCARE SYSTEM”

SARWAR PLEDGES TO END SNP “TWO-TIER HEALTHCARE SYSTEM”

 23,000 PATIENTS GO PRIVATE FOR HIP AND KNEE OPTATIONS by Lucy Ashton Anas Sarwar has pledged to end the SNP’s “creeping privatisation” of Scotland’s NHS,

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OPINION: WHY WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL SHOULD EMBRACE DEMOCRACY

OPINION: WHY WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL SHOULD EMBRACE DEMOCRACY

Good news from The Dumbarton Democrat on the readership front. Figures show we have had a daily average of 16.5K views and 13.8K visitors over

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