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Local athletes urged to sign up for the annual Run Loch Lomond event
FRESH from the Babcock Helensburgh 10K last week, local athletes are being urged to sign up for the annual Run Loch Lomond event next weekend. Taking place over distances of 5K and 10K, the Run Loch Lomond races will be held on Saturday, June 15
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Man, 24, admits conspiring to import £40m worth of cocaine
A MAN has admitted conspiring to avoid the ban on importing Class A drugs after £40m worth of cocaine was found in a vehicle in a village pub car park in East Yorkshire. Two other men will stand trial in October accused of the same offence, and
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Keep Scotland Beautiful thank Helensburgh residents for spring clean efforts
People across Helensburgh and Lomond came together to take positive action as part of an environmental charity’s latest campaign. Keep Scotland Beautiful’s annual Spring Clean took place between Friday, March 15 and Sunday, April 28 with 25 litter
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Football: Second half blitz sinks Rovers as Rhu seniors continue winning run
RHU Amateurs' senior team continued their recent good form in the Football Central Over 35s League with a 3-0 win over Clyde Valley Rovers at a midge-infested Hermitage Academy on Friday night. Hugh Ward opened the scoring following a goalless
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Royal Navy officer from Kilcreggan sets out on 1,000 mile run for veterans in need
A Royal Navy officer from Kilcreggan is running 1,000 miles to help raise funds for a charity helping veterans out of poverty. Lieutenant Commander Alex Miles began his journey from Land’s End to John O’Groats on Saturday, June 1. He's aiming
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Tennis: Helensburgh ladies on the brink of promotion after impressive home win
HELENSBURGH Tennis Club’s ladies’ second team stand on the cusp of promotion after an impressive 6-3 win this week over Cambuslang. Cambuslang are the Helensburgh ladies’ only remaining rivals for the title, with Woodend 6 providing the opposition
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Appeal launched after pensioner, 75, dies in A816 Lochgilphead crash
A 75-year-old woman has died following a crash near Lochgilphead. Police were called around 10.10am on Tuesday, June 3 after a white Sandero had crashed on the A816 near to its junction with the B841. Emergency services attended however the
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Man on report for 'breaching court bail order' in Garelochhead
A MAN has been reported for allegedly breaking his court bail conditions. The 67-year-old from the Garelochhead area was said to have beached the rules of his bail at an address in the village. Police in Helensburgh said the incident happened
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Celebration marks 60 years of service for stalwart pair at Cardross Golf Club
A COMBINED 60 years of service were celebrated at Cardross Golf Club on Saturday. Club captain David Carmichael made presentations to clubhouse manager David Hughes and PGA golf professional Robert Farrell to mark each man’s 30 years at the club
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Ross Greer MSP: Greens will stick to our values by working for people and the planet
The Scottish Greens have a solid record of protecting the climate where others have refused to step up, fighting for equality when Westminster stokes a culture war against the most vulnerable and lifting children out of poverty when Tory policies have
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Gordon Reid digs deep to set up all-British last eight tie in French Open singles
GORDON REID is due to face off against fellow Brit Alfie Hewett in the quarter-finals of the French Open in Paris today (Wednesday). The Helensburgh wheelchair tennis hero set up the last-eight tie with an impressive 7-5, 6-2 win over former two-time
