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Day: July 7, 2024

BREAD DELIVERY IS MANNA FROM HEAVEN FOR THE GULLS

July 7, 2024 heaneymedia

This is what happens when trays of bread are left on the street. Picture by Jim Chestnut By Lucy Ashton Seagulls caused a stooshie in

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DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF PUCK’S GLEN IN LOCH LOMOND NATIONAL PARK

July 7, 2024 heaneymedia

Kevin Unitt, works with Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park in the Land Operations team, carrying out practical grounds maintenance tasks across our estate. A

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Waverley Excursions; WAVERLEY SETS COURSE FOR AYR – Mon 8th and Tue 9th July

July 7, 2024 heaneymedia

WAVERLEY SETS COURSE FOR AYR – Mon 8th and Tue 9th July Don’t miss Waverley’s first sailings of the 2024 season from Ayr. Monday 8th

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POETRY BOOK LAUNCH AT KENNYS, THE FINEST BOOKSHOP IN ALL OF IRELAND

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Kennys Bookshop A lovely evening in Kennys  celebrating Galway poet Mary O’Malley and her stunning new collection of poems, The Shark Nursery. Thank you to

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LOVELY LUSS ON LOCH LOMONDSIDE by GORDON MCGOWAN

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Pictures by Gordon McGowan

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HEBBURN TOWN 1 DUMBARTON 6 : picture special by jon leino

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  • IT’S PARTY TIME FOR SCOTLAND IN BOSTON USA
  • MARY’S MEALS BRINGS FOOD AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN ALL OVER THE WORLD
  • MAGGIE O’FARRELL TAKES HER NEW BOOK ‘LAND’ ON A NATIONWIDE TOUR
  • POLICE PRAISE FOR FANS WHO STAYED UP LATE TO CELEBRATE SCOTLAND WINNING
  • MURRELL: PRINCE OF DARKNESS SWINNEY IS TAKING SCOTTISH ELECTORATE FOR IDIOTS
  • CITY CENTRE CLASH: Anti-racism rally disrupted by masked group in West of Scotland

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IT’S PARTY TIME FOR SCOTLAND IN BOSTON USA

IT’S PARTY TIME FOR SCOTLAND IN BOSTON USA

SCOTLAND 1 – HAITI 0. Scotland Claim Crucial World Cup Opener. A memorable, tense 1-0 victory over Haiti in their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener

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MARY’S MEALS BRINGS FOOD AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN ALL OVER THE WORLD

MARY’S MEALS BRINGS FOOD AND EDUCATION TO CHILDREN ALL OVER THE WORLD

Mary’s Meals, the Scottish charity which works out of a shed in the back garden of a house at Dalmally near Oban in Argyll, does

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MAGGIE O’FARRELL TAKES HER NEW BOOK ‘LAND’ ON A NATIONWIDE TOUR

MAGGIE O’FARRELL TAKES HER NEW BOOK ‘LAND’ ON A NATIONWIDE TOUR

Maggie O’Farrell  Now that’s what I call “a good crowd” who turned up when Maggie talked to Caroline Lang about her new novel, Land, to

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POLICE PRAISE FOR FANS WHO STAYED UP LATE TO CELEBRATE SCOTLAND WINNING

POLICE PRAISE FOR FANS WHO STAYED UP LATE TO CELEBRATE SCOTLAND WINNING

Statement from Assistant Chief Constable Stuart Houston following Scotland’s opening World Cup match: “I want to recognise the conduct of football fans across the country

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MURRELL: PRINCE OF DARKNESS SWINNEY IS TAKING SCOTTISH ELECTORATE FOR IDIOTS

MURRELL: PRINCE OF DARKNESS SWINNEY IS TAKING SCOTTISH ELECTORATE FOR IDIOTS

by Bill Heaney The Scottish Conservatives have today (Sunday) outlined 13 of the key questions that an inquiry into the Peter Murrell scandal should answer.  

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CITY CENTRE CLASH: Anti-racism rally disrupted by masked group in West of Scotland

CITY CENTRE CLASH: Anti-racism rally disrupted by masked group in West of Scotland

by Democrat reporters BBC Scotland is reporting that an anti-racism rally in Glasgow has been disrupted by a masked group following violence in the city

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HAITI: A country hobbled by foreign interventions, political instability, and natural disasters

HAITI:  A country hobbled by foreign interventions, political instability, and natural disasters

by Bill Heaney Where is Haiti? Scotland, having been drawn against them in the World Cup, will not be travelling to the island to meet

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LONDON GOES EN FETE FOR TROOPING THE COLOUR ON KING’S OFFICIAL BIRTHDAY.

LONDON GOES EN FETE FOR TROOPING THE COLOUR ON KING’S OFFICIAL BIRTHDAY.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla appeared on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch the Red Arrows flypast by Ella Kipling Crowds gathered in

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