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Day: April 18, 2025

POSTIES PARK ATHLETICS TRACK OPENING HOURS AND INFORMATION

April 18, 2025 heaneymedia

Posties Park Athletics Track Track Public Opening Hours Monday to Friday 6.00am to 10.00am (Available for booking – no access to changing & toilet facilities) Monday

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URGENT: ROO’S KITCHEN IS GOING TO BE CLOSED FROM 1.30PM TODAY

April 18, 2025 heaneymedia

Morning Roo here!  I have been in the coffee shop covering staff sickness yesterday and back in today however please note I will need to

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RELIGION: EASTER HOLY WEEK SERVICES

April 18, 2025 heaneymedia

Helensburgh The Mass of Chrism … Archbishop William Nolan asks congregation to please remember to pray for  priests who on this day renew their commitment

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JACKIE BAILLIE ON EASTER VISIT TO WESTERN ISLES

April 18, 2025 heaneymedia

Dumbarton MSP Jackie Baillie was on an Easter campaigning visit to the Western Isles. The deputy leader of Scottish Labour told voters: “Scottish Labour will

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Council’s Discrimination Led to Employee’s Career-Long Loss, Appeal Tribunal Finds

April 18, 2025 heaneymedia

Read the entire judgement here: Mr Brian Gourlay v. West Dunbartonshire Council [2025] EAT 29 ‘Council did not present medical evidence to support its case,

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  • ELECTION: Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton is with Brendan O’Hara MP
  • Helicopter rescues three trapped on sinking boat in Loch Lomond
  • BOOKS: The astonishingly varied and accomplished life of a long-forgotten Liberal

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REFORM “NOT ON THE SIDE OF WORKING PEOPLE” SAYS O’KANE

REFORM “NOT ON THE SIDE OF WORKING PEOPLE” SAYS O’KANE

by Bill Heaney UK Reform leader Malcolm Offord today criticised increases to the minimum wage and improvements to workers’ rights across the UK. Scottish Labour

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ELECTION: MESSAGE FROM SOCIALIST CANDIDATE LYNDA MCEWAN

ELECTION: MESSAGE FROM SOCIALIST CANDIDATE LYNDA MCEWAN
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Friends of Dumbarton Foreshore is at Havoc on Saturday April 18

Friends of Dumbarton Foreshore is at Havoc on Saturday April 18

Friends of Dumbarton Foreshore is at Havoc Dumbarton. One week to go until our big closing #litterpick of this year’s #BigClydeCleanUp at Havoc. Don’t be shy, come

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ELECTION: Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton is with Brendan O’Hara MP

ELECTION: Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton is with Brendan O’Hara MP

Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton is with Brendan O’Hara MP Great to have the support of Brendan O’Hara MP. Together, we’re standing up for our communities, protecting

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Helicopter rescues three trapped on sinking boat in Loch Lomond

Helicopter rescues three trapped on sinking boat in Loch Lomond

Boat began to sink between Inchmurrin Island and the Boturrich shoreline on Sunday A helicopter helped rescue three people who were trapped on a boat

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BOOKS: The astonishingly varied and accomplished life of a long-forgotten Liberal

BOOKS: The astonishingly varied and accomplished life of a long-forgotten Liberal

Biography Having a Reputation A new biography of James Bryce, one-time Chief Secretary of Ireland and supporter of Irish Home Rule, reveals the astonishingly varied

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LIBDEMS WILL MAKE SCHOOLS SMARTPHONE-FREE ENVIRONMENTS

LIBDEMS WILL MAKE SCHOOLS SMARTPHONE-FREE ENVIRONMENTS

by Lucy Ashton Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today set out how his party will legislate to make schools smartphone-free environments, as part

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Scottish Conservatives’ National Pothole Action Fund would end two decades of SNP neglect

Scottish Conservatives’ National Pothole Action Fund would end two decades of SNP neglect

by Bill Heaney Russell Findlay has today outlined his party’s plans to tackle Scotland’s pothole epidemic, which he says is “a monument to two decades

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