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Day: January 16, 2026

NOTHING LIKE IT! A PINT AND A PIE AND A TOP CLASS FOOTBALL MATCH RIGHT HERE IN THE VALE

January 16, 2026 heaneymedia

Allan Wright Guinness are putting up their prices in February and with the new Alcohol Duty Tax starting on February 1st. There will No Increases

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Chinese and Vietnamese shipyards land contract for Faslane tug boats

January 16, 2026 heaneymedia

Chinese and Vietnamese shipyards will benefit from a £200 million MOD contract instead of Ferguson Marine in Port Glasgow just a few miles away across

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Radical overhaul of university funding is vital, says UNISON …

January 16, 2026 heaneymedia

‘What is needed is a sustainable, long-term funding model based on free education, one that values higher education not just for economic output’ The UK

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DRINK: NO WONDER OUR POLITICIANS ARE ALL OVER THE PLACE

January 16, 2026 heaneymedia
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It’s love actually at Clifden Station House Hotel in Connemara …

January 16, 2026 heaneymedia

Clifden Station House Hotel in Connemara Valentine’s Day is only a month away… Celebrate in style at Clifden Station House Hotel with: Cocktails in our

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Greater need for health and social care professionals to ask about the types of gambling people take part in

January 16, 2026 heaneymedia

by Charlotte Morris The link between high engagement in gambling and suicidality is stronger than previously thought, according to a new study by the University

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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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