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Day: December 16, 2024

STUPID CELTIC AND RANGERS THUGS PUT HOSPICE CHARITY BUS OFF THE ROAD

December 16, 2024 heaneymedia

St Margaret of Scotland Hospice What would your granny or your mother think of you this morning? That wasn’t you surrounding the St Margaret of

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BOOKS AND CULTURE: The little-known Connemara interlude in Ted Hughes’s life

December 16, 2024 heaneymedia

By Arminta Wallace Think of the poet Ted Hughes, and what images come to mind? The English countryside and its wildlife, perhaps. The death from suicide

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SNP Government has wasted time and taxpayers money trying to keep the truth under wraps

December 16, 2024 heaneymedia

Monday,  16 December 2024 By Democrat reporter THE Scottish Government has had its knuckles rapped for fighting a freedom of information request relating to an

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  • FARMERS IN BATTLE TO PROTECT ANIMALS FROM BLUETONGUE DISEASE
  • Legal fight over children’s hospital morphine error
  • Judge asks lawyers to agree evidence ahead of Hardeep Singh Kohli’s rape trial
  • TAM TOWIE DESERVES AN AWARD FOR KEEPING DUMBARTON FORESHORE CLEAN
  • KIRK MODERATOR MEETS THE FIRST MINISTER
  • Dumbarton Toddler Group

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FARMERS IN BATTLE TO PROTECT ANIMALS FROM BLUETONGUE DISEASE

FARMERS IN BATTLE TO PROTECT ANIMALS FROM BLUETONGUE DISEASE

Agriculture Minister Jim Fairlie, Conservative Craig Hoy and Labour’s Donald Mackinnon locked horns over bluetongue disease in the Scottish Parliament. by BILL HEANEY Midges are

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Legal fight over children’s hospital morphine error

Legal fight over children’s hospital morphine error

Theo was one of seven children who were given ten times less morphine than needed during heart surgery at the Children’s Hospital by Vidushi Tiwari

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Judge asks lawyers to agree evidence ahead of Hardeep Singh Kohli’s rape trial

Judge asks lawyers to agree evidence ahead of Hardeep Singh Kohli’s rape trial

The comedian is set to go on trial on October 27, accused of 20 charges, including rape, sexual assault, and indecent communication by Democrat reporter

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TAM TOWIE DESERVES AN AWARD FOR KEEPING DUMBARTON FORESHORE CLEAN

TAM TOWIE DESERVES AN AWARD FOR KEEPING DUMBARTON FORESHORE CLEAN

Army veteran Tam Towie deserves to be honored at Holyrood Palace for the terrific work he has done keeping the Clyde foreshore at Havoc clean.

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KIRK MODERATOR MEETS THE FIRST MINISTER

KIRK MODERATOR MEETS THE FIRST MINISTER

Church of Scotland The Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland met First Minister John Swinney to discuss some of the most

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Dumbarton Toddler Group

Dumbarton Toddler Group

For anyone interested in joining the Facebook group for the toddlers is called Dumbarton Toddler Group.

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LENNOX HERITAGE SOCIETY TALK ABOUT WITCHES TONIGHT

LENNOX HERITAGE SOCIETY TALK ABOUT WITCHES TONIGHT

Lennox Heritage Society The new season of the Lennox Heritage Society’s program of speakers kicks off with a look at witch trials in the West

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DUMBARTON PRIEST IS NEW CHAPLAIN AT GLASGOW UNIVERSITY

DUMBARTON PRIEST IS NEW CHAPLAIN AT GLASGOW UNIVERSITY

Glasgow University Catholic Association Little Beginnings · James Quinn·  Meet our Chaplain, Canon Gerard Conroy!  Canon Conroy was formerly the parish priest of St Patrick’s and St

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