Articles...
Sep 26 2008
MEMBERS of one of Dumbarton’s oldest youth organisations will celebrate a special anniversary....
Sep 26 2008
THE Sons Supporters Trust handed over a cheque for £4000 to Dumbarton Football Club ahead of the game with Cowdenbeath on Saturday....
Sep 26 2008
TEACHERS and pupils face a walk through picket lines tomorrow (Wednesday) as strike action kicks-off outside schools....
Sep 26 2008
DUMBARTON MSP Jackie Baillie has called on the council to reverse its single status decision....
Sep 26 2008
DUMBARTON churches are inviting people to think about the Christian faith at an Alpha course being launched next month....
Sep 26 2008
HEALTH chiefs last week revealed plans to create a large health ‘campus’ at Vale of Leven Hospital which they insist will secure its future....
Sep 26 2008
A THIRSTY teenager who stole a case of lager appeared at Dumbarton Sheriff Court last week....
Sep 26 2008
SHE’S back!...
Sep 26 2008
POLICE have issued a warning to beware of bogus gardeners operating in Dumbarton and Alexandria....
Sep 26 2008
THE mum of a teenager who died in police custody has called for a drug which could have saved his life to be made available in every police office in the country....
Sep 26 2008
FOUR hundred and fifty soldiers will celebrate their safe return from Afghanistan with a historic parade through Dumbarton Town Centre....
Sep 26 2008
PLANS by West Dunbartonshire Council to set up a wireless link between offices in Dumbarton, has been put on hold....
Sep 26 2008
OVER 1000 pupils from schools throughout the area lived life dangerously recently....
Sep 26 2008
A FEAST of family fun has been lined up at Loch Lomond Shores for the September weekend....
Sep 26 2008
A YEAR of achievement was marked at the AGM of Dumbarton Area Council on Alcohol recently....
Sep 26 2008
FLOWER power has gained West Dunbartonshire Council two awards at a top gardening competition....
Sep 26 2008
JOB losses look likely for bank staff in Dumbarton and Alexandria following the merger of two of the country’s leading financial institutions....
Sep 26 2008
A MILTON couple spoke this week of their pride in their soldier son as he prepares to leave the forces....
Sep 26 2008
WORK has begun on installing new lifts at West Bridgend flats in Dumbarton....
Sep 26 2008
CHARITY fundraisers will be trekking Loch Lomond in a bid to help sick kids....
Sep 26 2008
DUMBARTON MSP Jackie Baillie has expressed her “concern and disappointment” over ambulance response times in Vale of Leven, Arrochar and Helensburgh....
Sep 26 2008
HOMEOWNERS on a Bonhill estate are at war over a £1-a-week landscaping charge....
Sep 26 2008
ALEXANDRIA shoppers were shocked to learn one of the town’s oldest businesses has closed....
Sep 26 2008
A BONHILL charity worker who built 12 houses for disadvantaged Indian families was so affected by her time there that she plans to sponsor a child....
Sep 26 2008
ANGRY council workers have been sending threatening letters to councillors who took a decision to cut their pay....
Sep 26 2008
LOCH Lomond Rescue Boat’s lifesaving crew get £2000 from Strathclyde's top cop....
Sep 26 2008
THE sister of a Dumbarton priest who devoted his life to helping alcoholics, down and outs and drug addicts has raised nearly £5000 for his favourite charity....
Sep 26 2008
THE Sons Supporters Trust's annual quiz night takes place at the Strathclyde Homes Stadium on Saturday, October 4....
Sep 26 2008
SCOTS duo the MacDonald Brothers return to Dumbarton next month for a one-off gig....
Sep 26 2008
TORY Westminster candidate for West Dunbartonshire, Martyn McIntyre, has welcomed a Conservative policy announcement which would see £150 cut from every council tax bill in Scotland....
Sep 26 2008
STAFF at Asda Dumbarton enjoyed a round of golf for a good cause at Cardross Golf Club this month....
Sep 26 2008
SAILORS on the canal at Bowling can now go surfing....
Sep 26 2008
THE team which looks after those in residential care in West Dunbartonshire has achieved a top accolade....
Sep 26 2008
DUMBARTON MSP Jackie Baillie has blasted the SNP for slashing the tourism budget when she says Scotland needs to compete for visitors more than ever....
Sep 26 2008
THE average earner in West Dunbartonshire could be almost £300 a year better off under plans to cut income tax, Lib Dems claimed this week....
Sep 26 2008
A TEENAGER who was caught with a carving knife in his pocket claimed he was disposing of it for someone else....
Sep 26 2008
COUNCIL employees set to be offered compensation payments as part of a controversial pay deal are to receive free legal advice....
Sep 26 2008
HELENSBURGH’S Lomond School is seeking a new head teacher....
Sep 26 2008
MEMBERS of one of Dumbarton’s oldest youth organisations will celebrate a special anniversary....
Sep 26 2008
A DUMBARTON man caught with a knife while out driving his car at 5am claimed he was paranoid and “freaked” out....
Sep 26 2008
DUMBARTON’S most famous whisky is toasting its best ever year....
Sep 26 2008
A RENTON actress is starring in a hard-hitting show which is receiving rave reviews – and has attracted the attention of Dustin Hoffman....
Sep 26 2008
CHURCHES throughout the area are inviting people back to the fold this Sunday....
Sep 26 2008
DUMBARTON’S famous Apache Army have taken their support even further – by sponsoring Pellie the Elephant’s home strip....
Sep 26 2008
JIM Kenney, who has died of cancer aged 77, was an outstanding greyhound racing trainer and influential football official at Scottish schoolboy and amateur level....
