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Day: October 18, 2024

SNP chief executive Murray Foote to resign role

October 18, 2024 heaneymedia

National Executive appoints ex council boss Carol Beattie as interim Chief Executive By Bill Heaney SNP chief executive Murray Foote has announced he will resign

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Alex Salmond’s body is returned to Scotland to be met by his family

October 18, 2024 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter The body of former first minister Alex Salmond has returned to Scotland, almost one week on from his death in North Macedonia.

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HEALTH: The real life impacts of social media contraception advice

October 18, 2024 heaneymedia

18 OCTOBER 2024 By Ayshah Tull News Correspondent, Channel 4 The merits of proven birth control methods, such as the pill, are currently a hot

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DAMP DISGRACE: Council’s environmental sensors project shortlisted for national award

October 18, 2024 heaneymedia

Published 18 October 2024 By Bill Heaney For a failing council, West Dunbartonshire has surprisingly been picking up one local government award after another. From

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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  • POLICE SCOTLAND: Independent legal panels should examine all cases of gross misconduct regardless of rank
  • Cardross Parish Church
  • REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN
  • Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall
  • REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH
  • FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

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POLICE SCOTLAND: Independent legal panels should examine all cases of gross misconduct regardless of rank

POLICE SCOTLAND: Independent legal panels should examine all cases of gross misconduct regardless of rank

By Marion Scott in The Sunday Post November 8, 2026 David Kennedy, Police Federation, Pauline McNeill, Labour Justice spokesperson, and Neil Gray, Justice Secretary. The

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Cardross Parish Church

Cardross Parish Church

Cardross Parish Church This Sunday is Remembrance Sunday, and our service will begin outside at the War Memorial at 10.45 am for the laying of

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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN
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Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Rhu Bay Some familiar faces from our local area are attending tonight’s Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall, London.  Keep

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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH
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FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

HONOURING RHU’S PAST – A SPECIAL TRIBUTE  We are incredibly grateful to regular contributor and maritime enthusiast George Rankin for sharing this deeply moving piece

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WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Lomond School This morning, we came together to mark our annual Remembrance Assembly. We heard from Mr Fleming about the importance of music in commemoration

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LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire On Sunday 8 November 2026, communities across West Dunbartonshire will gather to remember and honour those who served

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