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Day: February 2, 2025

WET, WET, WET: Dumbarton revealed as second wettest place in whole of Scotland

February 2, 2025 heaneymedia

A familiar sight in Dumbarton where rain keps falling on our heads. Top of page: Marti Pellow of Wet, Wet, Wet. By Bill Heaney You

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LABOUR RECYCLE OLD POLICy AS NEW INITIATIVE IN PLAN FOR CHANGE

February 2, 2025 heaneymedia

UK LABOUR CLAIMS TO DELIVER INVESTMENT BOOST FOR WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE, BUT COUNCIL HAS ALREADY CONTRIBUTED £6 MILLION TO ESSO SITE RECOVERY Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Dame

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West Dunbartonshire Community Foodshare

February 2, 2025 heaneymedia

The deadline to apply for Best Start Grant School Age Payment is midnight on 28 February 2025. Your child could be eligible if they were

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  • Salvador Dali lithograph collection to go to auction
  • The Pawn, Alexandria: Round up your pals, dig out the cowboy boots …
  • SASCO ART CHRISTMAS EVENT IN HELENSBURGH
  • NEW BIN COLLECTION DATES FOR WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE
  • CRISIS TALKS BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND COUNCIL LEADERS OVER PROPOSED REFORMS

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Salvador Dali lithograph collection to go to auction

Salvador Dali lithograph collection to go to auction

The artworks are expected to fetch as much as £120,000 at auction. By Benjamin Russell A private art collection which includes more than 30 hand-signed

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The Pawn, Alexandria: Round up your pals, dig out the cowboy boots …

The Pawn, Alexandria: Round up your pals, dig out the cowboy boots …

The Pawn, Alexandria  SAVE THE DATE!  Leave a wee gap in the Christmas diary… we’re going country! Country Rox with Eileen & Natalie are coming

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SASCO ART CHRISTMAS EVENT IN HELENSBURGH

SASCO ART CHRISTMAS EVENT IN HELENSBURGH

Sasco Art Planning a wee Christmas event and exhibition of my new work on Saturday 5th December from 3 pm till late. Harpist Pippa Reid-Foster

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NEW BIN COLLECTION DATES FOR WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE

NEW BIN COLLECTION DATES FOR WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE

Tullichewan TRA Notice Board Hey, not sure if everyone was aware that the council is not putting paper copies of new bin collection dates out.

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CRISIS TALKS BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND COUNCIL LEADERS OVER PROPOSED REFORMS

CRISIS TALKS BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND COUNCIL LEADERS OVER PROPOSED REFORMS

Tax bands are currently based on valuations carried out in 1991. Householders in Barloan and Oxhill are in Band F, which means they are charged

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Public services and Violence Against Women and Girls are highlighted as priorities for the Labour party

Public services and Violence Against Women and Girls are highlighted as priorities for the Labour party

Women’s health is a top priority for Marra, Baillie and Lennon. by BILL HEANEY Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra told the Labour Women’s Conference today

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Scottish Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency

Scottish Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency

Scottish Catholic Safeguarding Standards Agency LAST DAY for booking places at the 2026 National Safeguarding Conference in Glasgow on Saturday 7th November 2026: ‘Sacred Spaces

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Ardardan Farm Shop, Garden Nursery & Tearoom

Ardardan Farm Shop, Garden Nursery & Tearoom

Ardardan Farm Shop, Garden Nursery & Tearoom A little festive magic at Ardardan!  Join us on 6th & 7th December for our Christmas Wreath Making

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