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Day: January 14, 2026

Scotland great Sir Kenny Dalglish handed £1,000 court fine for speeding …

January 14, 2026 heaneymedia

The former Liverpool player and manager was prosecuted by Merseyside Police over a speeding offence Scotland great Sir Kenny Dalglish has been fined £1,000 after

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NAVAL BASE COMMANDER CLYDE IS HONOURED BY THE KING

January 14, 2026 heaneymedia

NAVAL BASE COMMANDER CLYDE IS HONOURED BY THE KING Naval Base Commander Clyde (NBC) was included on this year’s New Year’s Honours List where she

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Rhu primary pupils voice urgent action to tackle child poverty

January 14, 2026 heaneymedia

by Bill Heaney Primary five pupils at Rhu Primary School, determined to make a difference have written to the Prime Minister and MSPs, urging action

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LOOKING FOR A BARGAIN? NATASHA AND GARY WILL BOOST TICKET SALES FOR ERSKINE BURNS NIGHT

January 14, 2026 heaneymedia

Erskine Veterans Charity We’re down to the last few tickets for our Burns Supper at gorgeous Òran Mór – get yours before it sells out.

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CLIMBER MEGAN CHEQUE’S IN AT THE HOSPICE FOR MORE THAN £5000

January 14, 2026 heaneymedia

St Margaret of Scotland Hospice We are absolutely thrilled and humbled to share the inspiring story of Megan Hart, who recently conquered Ben Macdui, as

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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  • REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN
  • Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall
  • REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH
  • FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS
  • WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
  • LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN
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Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Rhu Bay Some familiar faces from our local area are attending tonight’s Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall, London.  Keep

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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH
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FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

HONOURING RHU’S PAST – A SPECIAL TRIBUTE  We are incredibly grateful to regular contributor and maritime enthusiast George Rankin for sharing this deeply moving piece

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WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Lomond School This morning, we came together to mark our annual Remembrance Assembly. We heard from Mr Fleming about the importance of music in commemoration

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LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire On Sunday 8 November 2026, communities across West Dunbartonshire will gather to remember and honour those who served

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ENTERTAINMENT: A new chapter for Loch Lomond TV

ENTERTAINMENT: A new chapter for Loch Lomond TV

A new chapter for Loch Lomond TV We’re excited to announce our 2027 relaunch and an expanded range of services, bringing more opportunities for local

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Vale of Leven History: Remnants of our industrial heritage.

Vale of Leven History: Remnants of our industrial heritage.

This is the lade just downstream from the angling club. “Lade” is a Scottish word meaning a man made channel used to divert water to

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