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Helensburgh tennis players thank town for 'overwhelming' Children In Need support
Helensburgh Tennis Club members have thanked generous locals for giving “overwhelming” support to their Children In Need raffle. The club raised an impressive £1,178 for the national appeal, which was broadcast on TV on Friday, November 17.
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PICTURES: Craft fair is a real Christmas cracker at Hermitage Academy
A HELENSBURGH parent-teacher association had a sell-out Christmas Fayre raising more than £2,500. Hermitage Academy PTA hosted the festive event on Saturay to raise money which will help pupils at the school take part in extra-curricular activities
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Youth group volunteer plays it for laughs at 'absolutely brilliant' stand-up debut
A VOLUNTEER at a Garelochhead youth group has made his debut in the world of stand-up comedy - and raised hundreds of pounds to help local young people in the process. Route 81 volunteer Lewis McMartin took to the stage at the Drygate Brewery Event
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Free parking to be introduced to Helensburgh and Lomond this Christmas
Free Parking across Helensburgh and Lomond will be introduced in the run up to Christmas, Argyll and Bute Council has announced. To help support local businesses, all council off-street pay and display parking will be free across Argyll and Bute
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Glasgow University professor set to give 'healthy ageing' talk in Helensburgh
AN EXPERT physiologist will be visiting Helensburgh to deliver an exclusive talk on staying healthy and living longer. Professor Ron Baxendale from the University of Glasgow will be giving his talk, ‘Delivering Healthy Ageing’ to members of the
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'Special place in my heart': Retired Faslane worker hails medics who saved his life
A FORMER Faslane worker who received a life-threatening heart diagnosis after collapsing on a golf course has taken to the fairway to raise money for the team who saved his life. Hugh Galloway, who is now retired from his work with the MoD at HM
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'Where's Percy penguin?' Helensburgh Winter Festival game for children
A plush penguin has been spotted travelling around Helensburgh - and young children have been challenged to find him. Grey Matters - Active Ageing group launched its ‘Where is Percy the Penguin?’ competition on Saturday, November 18 as part of
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Popular Cove and Kilcreggan Book Festival announces last minute line-up changes
Changes to the line-up have been announced for this weekend’s Cove and Kilcreggan Book Festival due to two absences. Author Kerry Hudson will be unable to join the festival taking place in the Cove Burgh Hall on Saturday, November 25 and Sunday
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Loch Lomond Shores to host festive night markets - starting this week
A festive night market will be taking place at Loch Lomond Shores later this week. The centre will host a special Christmas event from 3pm to 8pm on Thursday, November 23 - with a second event to follow at the same times on Thursday, December 7
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Man arrested after turning up at police station to complain about ticket
A MAN who turned up at Helensburgh police office to complain about a ticket was instead arrested for kicking off about it. The 28-year-old went to the station at 10.30am on Tuesday, November 14 to raise his issues but started to get abusive, shouting
