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Day: March 17, 2025

ROO’S KITCHEN IS HIRING IN DUMBARTON EAST

March 17, 2025 heaneymedia

A very busy and fast paced coffee shop serving top quality food Roo’s Kitchen in the heart of Dumbarton East is looking for a front

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EMERGENCY APPEAL: MARY’S MEALS BRING HOPE TO CHILDREN

March 17, 2025 heaneymedia

Our meals bring hope. They encourage children into the classroom and give them energy to learn, so that they can make the most of their

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Government must close company aiding Russia say Greens

March 17, 2025 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter The UK Government must take action to end the operations of a Glasgow-based company key to Russia’s gas exports, says Scottish Green

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LEGAL ILLEGAL: A SONG FOR THE TIMES WE LIVE IN

March 17, 2025 heaneymedia

Legal Illegal Sung by Frances Black Every time you pick up a newspaper, Every time you switch on the T.V., You can bet your old

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Two women fighting for their lives after crash near Loch Lomond beauty spot

March 17, 2025 heaneymedia

A 60-year-old and 35-year-old are in hospital in a critical condition after a crash near the Falls of Falloch Two women are fighting for their

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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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We Have a Dream  · The Scottish World Cup Squad: TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT

We Have a Dream  · The Scottish World Cup Squad: TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT

Rhu Bay We Have a Dream  · The Scottish World Cup Squad · THE COUNTDOWN IS OFFICIALLY ON Scotland is back on the global stage for their first

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

LONDON GOES EN FETE FOR TROPPING 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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World Cup lift-off: 80,000 fans, nine South Africa players and three red cards

World Cup lift-off: 80,000 fans, nine South Africa players and three red cards

The American flag met a chorus of boos during the opening ceremony at the Azteca by Ken Early in The Irish Times World Cup, Group

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START YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAYS WITH STENA LINE

START YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAYS WITH STENA LINE

View online Hello, Democrat readers. Make 2026 the year of the best family road trip yet So, why not make that big family getaway happen

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Refugee Festival Scotland stands in solidarity against hate as 2026 edition opens

Refugee Festival Scotland stands in solidarity against hate as 2026 edition opens

by Bill Heaney As Refugee Festival Scotland officially gets underway today, Friday 12 June, the nationwide event run by Scottish Refugee Council is proudly embracing

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WHAT’S ON IN THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT NEXT WEEK

WHAT’S ON IN THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT NEXT WEEK

Committees, which are formed of MSPs and look in detail at a range of issues, were agreed to in the Parliament last week. This week,

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Three further arrests following disorder at Scottish Cup quarter-final

Three further arrests following disorder at Scottish Cup quarter-final

by Democrat reporter Officers investigating disorder at the Scottish Cup Quarter Final between Rangers and Celtic on Sunday, 8 March 2026, have made three further

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