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Great Scottish Run
St Andrew’s Day
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BASED IN DUNBARTONSHIRE
• All Timber Fencing • All Metal Fencing • Driveway Gates • Decking
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• Complete Bathroom Installations (All trades Co-ordinated) • Gas Boiler Replacements with • 10 YEAR WARRANTY Available. • Plumbing & Boiler Maintenance + Repair • Gas Safety & Landlord Checks
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Gutters Cleared
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• Saturday: 9am-2pm
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MOVING YOUR ITEMS FROM A TO B
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ENGLAND & WALES NORTHERN IRELAND
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30
26 Drymen Show
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Father’s Day
FreshLY BakeD Pizzas & Calzones Delicious Range of Indian Food
FRI Loch Lomond Highland Games
24 The Loch Lomond 10K
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01389 756448
Traditional Chip Shop Suppers
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Est. Nearly 50 Years
Carpet & Upholstery Hygiene
With 30,000+ customers to date and over 100,000 carpets rugs & suites cleaned, probably 1 of the best anywhere.
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Mother’s Day
Dumbarton 10K
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• Signal Problems Repaired • Satellite Dish & Aerials Fitted Call now • TV’s Wall Mounted for a free Quote and • Burglar Alarms and CCTV Advice • Reasonable Prices • Professional • Fast Local Service telephone: 01389 315 095 mobile: 07868 262 765 web: www.mcgregoraerials.co.uk
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VE Day Bank Holiday
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Shrove Tuesday Ash Wednesday
Hogmanay
Open 7 Days a Week
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Aerial and Satellite Engineer
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St David’s Day
World Book Day
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& GROUNDWORK
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ALL EVENT DATES ARE CONFIRMED
Boxing Day
St Valentine’s Day
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Christmas Day
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School Ends!
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SCHOOLS COVERED:
FARM SHOP, CAFÉ & SOFT
ROAD SURFACING LTD
• MONOBLOCK PAVING & TARMACING • PATIOS • PATHS • STEPS • BRICKWORK • FENCING • DRAINAGE
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15
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Eat, Sleep & Play at EDENMILL •Award winning café •Soft Play & Party room •Farm Shop with in-house butcher •The Attic - bunkhouse accommodation
EDENMILL
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www.edenmill.co.uk & www.edenmill.co.uk/theattic
Bank Holiday
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Bank Holiday
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Armistice Day
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Edenmill Farm, Stockiemuir Road,
New Year’s Day Bank Holiday
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Remembrance Sunday
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Dalmuir Park Fireworks Display Guy Fawkes Night
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Levengrove Park Fireworks Display
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THU 29
WAGGYTAILS DAY CARE CENTRE
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11 Loch Lomond Food & Drink Festival Go Swim Loch Lomond
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MON 26 We are specialists in installing loft ladders and hatches. We also supply and install loft boarding, lighting and insulation.
Call Graeme to book a FREE survey & quotation
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Grandparents Day
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TUE 13
THU 15
National Befriending Week All Saints Day
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WED 14
Week-long inclusive camps for young people to build on their confidence, learn new skills and make friends for life.
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MON 5 Commercial & Domestic Cleaners
www.spkcleaning.co.uk
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Oven & Carpet
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Cleaning 01436 676921
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| Sun: 4:30-11pm
44 WEST CLYDE STREET, HELENSBURGH,
www.a1roadsurfacingltd.co.uk
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Quality is at the heart of our bespoke amalgamation of Eastern and Western hospitality.
A-1
2019/2020
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