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Day: June 30, 2024

ELECTION: THINGS CAN ONLY GET WORSE NO MATTER WHO GETS IN TO GOVERNMENT

June 30, 2024 heaneymedia

Council introduced a £50 annual charge for the collection of garden waste from October 2023 By Bill Heaney More than £1.9 million has been raised

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SPORT:DUMBARTON 2 FALKIRK 3 ; PICTURE SPECIAL BY JON LEINO

June 30, 2024 heaneymedia
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Helensburgh Community Council beach clean success

June 30, 2024 heaneymedia

Fantastic turnout 40 plus helping today lots of small pieces collected from the beach and the prom. Lovely to see seven children out today. Thanks

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

Recent Posts

  • Roof repairs complete at Helensburgh Leisure Centre
  • CHILD SAFETY: Children can’t protect themselves, and they need our help to stay safe
  • St Margaret of Scotland Hospice: OUR CHRISTMAS BUS IS BACK FOR 2026
  • SCOTTISH LABOUR LEADER MARRA SAYS UK SHOULD REJOIN THE EU 
  • Comedian revealed as famous man at centre of sexual misconduct allegations
  • Official West Highland Way Week of Action

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Roof repairs complete at Helensburgh Leisure Centre

Roof repairs complete at Helensburgh Leisure Centre

10 November 2026 by BILL HEANEY The major roof repair project at Helensburgh Leisure Centre has reached an important milestone, with works now officially complete

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CHILD SAFETY: Children can’t protect themselves, and they need our help to stay safe

CHILD SAFETY: Children can’t protect themselves, and they need our help to stay safe

Responding to recent media stories, Mary Glasgow, pictured right, Chief Executive of Children First, Scotland’s national children’s charity, said: If recent news coverage has left

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St Margaret of Scotland Hospice: OUR CHRISTMAS BUS IS BACK FOR 2026

St Margaret of Scotland Hospice: OUR CHRISTMAS BUS IS BACK FOR 2026

Our Christmas Bus is back for 2026 We’re delighted to be teaming up once again with McGill’s Buses for our much-loved Christmas Bus, and we’d

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SCOTTISH LABOUR LEADER MARRA SAYS UK SHOULD REJOIN THE EU 

SCOTTISH LABOUR LEADER MARRA SAYS UK SHOULD REJOIN THE EU 

by BILL HEANEY The UK should rejoin the European Union, Michael Marra said today.  At a keynote speech in Edinburgh University the Scottish Labour leader

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Comedian revealed as famous man at centre of sexual misconduct allegations

Comedian revealed as famous man at centre of sexual misconduct allegations

Lawyers for the comedian and acclaimed children’s author had sought an injunction to prevent publication of allegations by Holly Evans Tuesday 10 November 2026 David

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Official West Highland Way Week of Action

Official West Highland Way Week of Action

Last month, for the second year running, we delivered another Official West Highland Way Week of Action – a multi-team effort that delivers much-needed maintenance

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CANDLELIGHT CONCERT: Candlelight Christmas Eve concert in Luss Parish Church, Loch Lomond

CANDLELIGHT CONCERT: Candlelight Christmas Eve concert in Luss Parish Church, Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond Arms A candlelight c 7 pm – 9 pm. The Tessera Quartet plays Christmas classics and music from The Holiday and Love Actually.

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LABOUR PARTY: Guarantee £350 energy bill support for the poorest Scots

LABOUR PARTY: Guarantee £350 energy bill support for the poorest Scots

by BILL HEANEY Hundreds of thousands of the poorest Scots would get extra support for energy bills this winter under plans published today by Scottish

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