Articles...
Oct 3 2008
COUNCILLORS united in support of a 24-hour council strike last week – with all elected members refusing to cross a picket line....
Oct 3 2008
LIFE expectancy in West Dunbartonshire is the second lowest in Scotland....
Oct 3 2008
BALLOCH residents have a chance to catch up on what is happening in their area at a meeting on Monday (October 6)....
Oct 3 2008
BATTLING temperatures of minus 25 and relying on huskies for transport are just two of the challenges a Balloch dad will face when he treks across the Arctic Circle....
Oct 3 2008
A FORMER Alexandria woman is bringing hope to dozens of children living in squalid labour camps in Thailand....
Oct 3 2008
A BOOK tracing Victorian times in West Dunbartonshire was launched this week....
Oct 3 2008
PARENTS in West Dunbartonshire are being invited to mark a new arrival with a special ceremony....
Oct 3 2008
AN Alexandria thug who assaulted his ex-girlfriend has been jailed for six months....
Oct 3 2008
PUPILS in West Dunbartonshire are lagging behind their classmates across the country for exam results....
Oct 3 2008
HEALTH staff have been warned to be on their guard against outbreaks of new strains of the C-Diff bug which was responsible for a number of patient deaths at Vale of Leven Hospital....
Oct 3 2008
CARE workers nominated for a top council gong plan to boycott its glitzy awards ceremony this Friday in a protest over pay....
Oct 3 2008
RESPECTED author Jess Smith has been lined up as the latest guest of Lennox Literary Society....
Oct 3 2008
GROUPS, churches and individuals in West Dunbartonshire are being urged to back a campaign to Bring Christmas joy to children in Eastern Europe and Africa....
Oct 3 2008
OUTDOOR fun is not child’s play for kids at an Alexandria school, claim furious parents....
Oct 3 2008
A MAN caught with a kitchen knife in a busy Alexandria shopping precinct claimed he had been using it to cut onions....
Oct 3 2008
LOOKING for something for the kids to do during the October week holiday?...
Oct 3 2008
UNIONS are hailing a one day strike over a “paltry” pay offer a complete success – and are already planning their next action....
Oct 3 2008
THE number of bail offences in West Dunbartonshire has prompted calls for tougher punishments on offenders....
Oct 3 2008
RECKLESS kids are putting lives at risk by dropping bricks from a flyover on to a busy dual carriageway....
Oct 3 2008
A TRIO of thugs set upon a young man in Dalvait Gardens, Balloch, last week....