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Day: July 1, 2024

Friends of Dumbarton Foreshore

July 1, 2024 heaneymedia

30 June , 2024 Friends of Dumbarton Foreshore Look at the size of that one! Sally holds up a Himalayan Balsam plant taller than herself at

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Nicola Benedetti warns of Scottish arts sector crisis without £100m of funding

July 1, 2024 heaneymedia

Benedetti says the country needs the additional money for the creative arts, as promised by the former first minister, Humza Yousaf Festival director and violinist

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Annual West Dunbartonshire Leisure Fun Run

July 1, 2024 heaneymedia

West Dunbartonshire Council The annual West Dunbartonshire Leisure Fun Run, sponsored by Complete Paving Requirements Ltd (CPR), took place on Saturday 15th June. This event

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Dumbarton Harp Social Club scores for food bank

July 1, 2024 heaneymedia

HARP 7s TOURNEY The annual tourney is over for another year, a big thanks to everyone who came down and either played, helped out or

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ROO’S KITCHEN TAKES PRIDE IN ITS FABULOUS PARTY NIGHT

July 1, 2024 heaneymedia

Roo’s Kitchen takes pride in in a fabulous party night Roo’s did a Pride Party today I am filled with so much gratitude towards all

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FLAMINGO LAND: SAVE LOCH LOMOND MEETING REPORT ON YOUTUBE.COM

July 1, 2024 heaneymedia

The well-attended public meeting on Friday night to discuss how we can action an asset transfer of Balloch’s Tourist information building and West Riverside into

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Recent Posts

  • Official West Highland Way Week of Action
  • CANDLELIGHT CONCERT: Candlelight Christmas Eve concert in Luss Parish Church, Loch Lomond
  • LABOUR PARTY: Guarantee £350 energy bill support for the poorest Scots
  • First Minister asked to explain Sikh festival post during Remembrance silence
  • Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce to take part in the national Safer Business Action Week
  • POETRY: ‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice

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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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First Minister asked to explain Sikh festival post during Remembrance silence

First Minister asked to explain Sikh festival post during Remembrance silence

Harriet Cross, Conservative MP, Poppies for Remembrance Day and First Minister John Swinney. by LUCY ASHTON Shadow Scotland Secretary Harriet Cross has written to John

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Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce to take part in the national Safer Business Action Week

Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce to take part in the national Safer Business Action Week

by LUCY ASHTON Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce and a range of key partners are taking part in the national Safer Business Action Week to

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POETRY: ‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice

POETRY: ‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice

View in your browser ‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice Seamus Perry and Mark Ford discuss MacNeice’s 1938 political poem In Autumn

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FASLANE NAVAL BASE COMMANDER JOINS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO REMEMBER THE FALLEN

FASLANE NAVAL BASE COMMANDER JOINS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO REMEMBER THE FALLEN

Monday, 9 November 2026 The Helensburgh community came together on Sunday 8 November to honour the nation’s fallen service personnel during the town’s annual Service

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RUSSELL BRAND: ‘Predator with no remorse’ jailed for 10 years for rape and sexual assaults

RUSSELL BRAND: ‘Predator with no remorse’ jailed for 10 years for rape and sexual assaults

by Amy-Clare Martin, Tom Barnes and Joe Middleton in THE INDEPENDENT  09 November 2026  Russell Brand has been jailed for more than 10 years after being convicted

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