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Dunbartonshire News for 2 March 2012

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Pope bestows top honour on Cardross priest Mar 02 2012

A FORMER Cardross priest has taken up a prestigious appointment at the Vatican City in Rome.Read

Tom Weir

Campaign to erect Tom Weir statue on Loch Lomond Mar 02 2012

LOCH Lomond could be set to pay a huge tribute to a former TV star who adored the bonnie banks.Read

Helensburgh councillor dies suddenly at home Mar 02 2012

A HELENSBURGH councillor died at home on Saturday – just days after helping secure a new leisure facility for the town.Read

West Dunbartonshire youth charity celebrates cash windfall Mar 02 2012

THE area’s biggest youth charity is vowing to give young people a better chance of getting jobs after a huge grant.Read

Bellsmyre high flats £2m demolition costs Mar 02 2012

TEARING down the multi-storey flats in Bellsmyre will cost a whopping £2m, it has been revealed.Read

Dumbarton school impresses inspectors Mar 02 2012

EXCEPTIONAL, outstanding, impressive – just three of the words used by inspectors to describe a high-achieving Dumbarton secondary school.Read

Mum rescued from burning Bonhill flat Mar 02 2012

A YOUNG mum has spoken of her ordeal after she and five neighbours were rescued from a burning flat on Friday.Read

Dumbarton man accused of serious assault outside social club Mar 02 2012

A MAN was knocked out after allegedly being subjected to a bottle attack in Dumbarton town centre.Read

Alexandria thug jailed for robbery Mar 02 2012

A YOB who bit a schoolboy then robbed him of his mobile phone has been jailed.Read

Lomond and Clyde Community Orchestra is looking for new members Mar 02 2012

PEOPLE between seven and 77 are being brought together through their love of music.Read

Dumbarton’s Citizen of the Year thrilled with success Mar 02 2012

SHEENA Rollo revealed she was left in a spin by a surprise phone call from West Dunbartonshire’s provost.Read

Dumbarton man triumphs in Pointless quiz Mar 02 2012

AN appearance on the BBC’s latest hit quiz wasn’t Pointless for Rolf Campbell – as the Dumbarton man walked away with the cash jackpot.Read

Vale of Leven Citizen of the Year delighted with success Mar 02 2012

IVOR Jackson shared his love for art by setting up a creative group within the local heart and stroke organisation.Read

Dumbarton stadium fun day success Mar 02 2012

AN all-day fundraiser at Dumbarton FC’s stadium on Saturday netted almost £2000 for schoolgirl Karis Ferguson.Read

Dumbarton fashion store closes and another one is to follow Mar 02 2012

A CLOTHING store in Dumbarton town centre has shut – and will soon be followed by a neighbouring business.Read

Centre 81 marks birthday milestone Mar 02 2012

AN innovative community venture which opened new opportunities to people of all ages in Garelochhead and beyond marks its first birthday on Friday.Read

Lottery cash boost to help young carers Mar 02 2012

YOUNG carers in Helensburgh and Lomond are to benefit from a Lottery cash boost.Read

Dumbarton £50k drugs haul man walks free from court Mar 02 2012

A DAD who was caught with almost £50,000 of amphetamine in his works van while his toddler son slept in the passenger seat has walked free from court.Read

Stop dragging Silverton down Mar 02 2012

SADLY I fear Silverton is being visited by those whose lifestyle includes dropping empty cans of lager and hanging around the local shop asking people to buy them alcohol and cigarettes.Read

Dumbarton man speaks out to clear his name Mar 02 2012

A YOUNG dad-to-be has told of his devastation after being wrongly branded a paedophile by a newspaper.Read

Alexandria grandmother takes twice-weekly yoga classes Mar 02 2012

AN Alexandria grandmother is helping people of all ages stay in shape by staging weekly yoga classes.Read

Crime busting scheme wins national recognition Mar 02 2012

AN initiative that helped cut crime in a Dumbarton housing scheme by more than 40 per cent in six months has won national recognition.Read

Helensburgh traders hope to work with Waitrose Mar 02 2012

FRIEND or foe? That was the question for supermarket giant Waitrose this week from independent retailers in Helensburgh.Read

Helensburgh drunk attacks partner on Xmas day Mar 02 2012

A BOOZED-UP Helensburgh man assaulted his partner then threw a brick at the windscreen of the car she tried to get away in.Read

Drunken sailor disfigured pal in Helensburgh pub Mar 02 2012

A SAILOR smashed a workmate across the face with a pint glass after a night boozing in Helensburgh.Read

Fury over funding for town roads Mar 02 2012

MOTORISTS in Helensburgh and Lomond face a HOLE lot of trouble because of a lack of cash for roads repairs, it was claimed this week.Read

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