Lennox Herald, News in Dumbarton

Dumbarton photographer wins competition thanks to picture of Arrochar Alps

A YOUNG Dumbarton photographer has snapped up first prize in a competition with a stunning image of Arrochar Alps. Read

Dumbarton pupils praised after plane delay

A DUMBARTON school trip turned into a nightmare when the plane the party was meant to be returning on suffered a technical fault. Read

High praise for four new Dumbarton Area Council on Alcohol graduates

DUMBARTON Area Council on Alcohol’s latest health and social care trainees graduated recently. Read

Jobs axe falls on West Dunbartonshire Council apprentices

APPRENTICES at West Dunbartonshire Council are facing the dole after their jobs were axed. Read

Road delays expected during Scottish Open at Loch Lomond

POLICE are advising motorists travelling in and around the Loch Lomond area during the Scottish Open golf tournament to allow plenty of time for their journey. Read

West Dunbartonshire education gets top marks from inspectors

EDUCATION in West Dunbartonshire has been given a great report card from government inspectors. Read

Dumbarton man charged with smuggling £120,000 worth of cocaine

A DUMBARTON man has appeared in court after Border officials at Dover found three kilos of cocaine hidden in a BMW car last week. Read

500 people searched for weapons in West Dunbartonshire

ALMOST 500 people have been searched for weapons in Dunbartonshire as part of a police clampdown. Read

Bonhill man appeals to lady who left cash on the train

A BONHILL man is appealing to Lennox Herald readers to set his mind at ease after he spotted an elderly lady leaving a wad of cash on the train. Read

West Dunbartonshire Council's apprentices' pay is in spotlight

A REVIEW of the salaries of West Dunbartonshire Council’s apprentices is looking likely. Read

West Dunbartonshire Council breakfast club plans scrambled by teachers

TEACHERS have blocked a plan to introduce breakfast clubs at every school in the area. Read

Helpless man assaulted and robbed in Dumbarton High Street

POLICE have appealed for witnesses after a 38-year-old man was assaulted and robbed in Dumbarton High Street last Tuesday morning. Read

Important council meeting switched to Dumbarton

AN important council meeting is being switched to Dumbarton next month so more parents can attend. Read

Dumbarton sports clubs fear impact of new licensing law

SPORTS clubs throughout the area could go bust with the introduction of new licensing rules. Read

Young Dumbarton entrepreneur gets royal seal of approval

A FAMILY wedding set the wheels in motion for young Dumbarton entrepreneur Asif Ali. Read

Dumbarton grandad sets off on charity cycle

A COURAGEOUS Dumbarton grandad is setting off on Wednesday on a charity cycle – having already smashed his fundraising target. Read

Dumbarton FC set sights on stadium move

DUMBARTON FC are in discussions with West Dunbartonshire Council over a new stadium – after less than nine years at their current home. Read

Tennis: Dumbarton MSP angry over lack of courts

DUMBARTON MSP Jackie Baillie is making a racket about the lack of tennis facilities in the area. Read

Dumbarton's Knowetop farm threatened by closure

DUMBARTON’S very own community farm needs YOU. Read

Orange march heads for Dumbarton High Street

ONE of the largest Orange walks West Dunbartonshire has seen is being planned for next month. Read

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