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Day: June 19, 2024

THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT: WE DON’T SPIN, WE STIR

June 19, 2024 heaneymedia

By the Editor Readers looking for full and fair coverage of local affairs need look no further than The Dumbarton Democrat, our digital on-line news

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NHS Golden Jubilee art competition winners

June 19, 2024 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton We were absolutely thrilled to welcome the entrants and winners of our art competition. To help us celebrate the opening of our

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Dumbarton Football Club: SONS FANS CELEBRATE SCOTLAND DRAW IN GERMANY

June 19, 2024 heaneymedia

We hope all the Sons of the Rock over in Germany with the Scotland National Team are celebrating a remarkable comeback to the real world

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SNP manifesto: Winning majority would trigger independence negotiations

June 19, 2024 heaneymedia

Independence, scrap Trident, save the NHS and scrap the two child limit on family allowance Key Points Independence is on ‘page one, line one’ of

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Postal ballots ‘pivotal’ to beating SNP in key seats, say Conservatives

June 19, 2024 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Voters are in West Dunbartonshire being urged to use their postal ballots to vote Scottish Conservative and beat the SNP in key

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UK General Election 2024 – Remember your ID!

June 19, 2024 heaneymedia

UK General Election 2024 – Remember your ID! Published 19 June 2024 BBC Scotland’s politics team with political editor Glenn Campbell. By Lucy Ashton The

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Major dance festival Terminal V to be held on banks of River Clyde

Major dance festival Terminal V to be held on banks of River Clyde

The festival will be held on the banks of the Clyde next June Electronic music festival Terminal V will be held on the banks of

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DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK BY BILL HEANEY

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK BY BILL HEANEY

by BILL HEANEY Whose idea was it to allow the Orange Order to parade down Garvaghy Road in Portadown, Northern Ireland, at the weekend? And

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Young people reveal how adult criminals exploit children to commit crime in Scotland

Young people reveal how adult criminals exploit children to commit crime in Scotland

by LUCY ASHTON A new Scotland-wide campaign has launched a warning that adult criminals are grooming and exploiting children to commit crime, enabling them to

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What next amid tension in Drumcree? It’s complicated …

What next amid tension in Drumcree? It’s complicated …

It may look like Garvaghy Road residents and Sinn Féin are in lock-step. The reality is more complex Mark Hennessy in The Irish Times Tuesday,

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STATS SHOW: Neither the 31-day nor the 62-day cancer treatment standards are being met

STATS SHOW: Neither the 31-day nor the 62-day cancer treatment standards are being met

Just how bad are the NHS statistics for Public Health in Scotland? Dumbarton’s MSP laid them out for all the world to see following the

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Snooker champion Graeme Dott jailed for sexually abusing children

Snooker champion Graeme Dott jailed for sexually abusing children

by LUCY ASHTON Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott has been jailed for seven years for sexually abusing children. The 49-year-old subjected a girl and

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LibDems respond to miserable series of health stats

LibDems respond to miserable series of health stats

by LUCY ASHTON Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Adam Harley MSP said today that his party will continue to fight to fix the NHS after

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LibDems comment on “damning” Promise report and insists government publish drug deaths stats for care-experienced people

LibDems comment on “damning” Promise report and insists government publish drug deaths stats for care-experienced people

LibDem MSP Duncan Dunlop, who has experience of being in care, Maree Todd, Minister for Children and Labour spokesperson Katherine Sangster by BILL HEANEY Scottish

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