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Day: February 18, 2025

LABOUR WILL END THE 8am APPOINTMENTS RUSH AND BRING BACK THE FAMILY DOCTOR

February 18, 2025 heaneymedia

GP surgeries in Dumbarton, Helensburgh, Clydebank and Alexandria. By Bill Heaney Scottish Labour will end the early morning rush for on-the-day GP appointments and bring

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PARKSWATCH: NICK KEMPE’S COLUMN ON OUR NATIONAL PARKS

February 18, 2025 heaneymedia

Nick Kempe’s column: parkswatchscotland Cairngorms and Lomond & Trossachs National Parks In the 02/18/2025 edition: Muirburn and the government failure to implement & Wildlife Management

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SNOW A BAD MORNING FOR LEVENGROVE PARK RUN

February 18, 2025 heaneymedia
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Hebridean islands bought by MOWI for new salmon farm sites

February 18, 2025 heaneymedia

The island of Sanda was on the market for £2.5 million. By Democrat reporter Fish farming giant Mowi has bought two uninhabited islands off Scotland’s

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Loch Lomond Inchmoan island with £900k price tag under offer

February 18, 2025 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter A PRIVATE Loch Lomond island “steeped in history” with a £900,000 price tag is now under offer. In May last year, estate

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  • FOODBANK COLLECTION AT RHU AND SHANDON PARISH CHURCH TODAY (SATURDAY)
  • PICTURE SPECIAL BY JAMES DUNCAN: Loch Lomond this evening at Duck Bay

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SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …

SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …

Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton A fairer, greener Scotland is within reach. The SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2-

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Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

Famous faces – Sir Tom Hunter and Judy Murray taking part in the Kiltwalk. West Dunbartonshire Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them

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JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY

JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY

by Lucy Ashton  Labour candidate Jackie Baillie has accused the SNP of leaving “a 20-year trail of broken promises” after analysis revealed that two-thirds of

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Cole-Hamilton: Clean up the SNP sewage scandal and increase punishments for littering

Cole-Hamilton: Clean up the SNP sewage scandal and increase punishments for littering

by Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today joined a beach clean, where he set out his party’s plans to end the

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FOODBANK COLLECTION AT RHU AND SHANDON PARISH CHURCH TODAY (SATURDAY)

FOODBANK COLLECTION AT RHU AND SHANDON PARISH CHURCH TODAY (SATURDAY)

Rhu & Shandon Parish Church is supporting the Helensburgh & Lomond Foodbank with a collection this Saturday, 25th April, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

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PICTURE SPECIAL BY JAMES DUNCAN: Loch Lomond this evening at Duck Bay

PICTURE SPECIAL BY JAMES DUNCAN: Loch Lomond this evening at Duck Bay

Loch Lomond National Park. PICTURE SPECIAL by JAMES DUNCAN

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IT’S ALL HAPPENING IN OLD KILPATRICK

IT’S ALL HAPPENING IN OLD KILPATRICK

Councillor Lauren Oxley SNP Clydebank Waterfront Ward is with Old Kilpatrick Community Council It was great to attend the Old Kilpatrick Community Council public meeting at Old

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Wishing Our Amazing Runners and Walkers the Best of Luck this weekend

Wishing Our Amazing Runners and Walkers the Best of Luck this weekend

St Margaret of Scotland Hospice Wishing Our Amazing Runners and Walkers the Best of Luck this weekend. This weekend, we have an incredible group of

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