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Rev Barbara ODonnell

Alexandria minister to trek in Zambia

AN Alexandria minister is preparing to walk in the footsteps of one of Scotland’s most famous explorers. Read

Bonhill photographer scoops award

A PHOTOGRAPHER who made the snap decision to pick up a camera just four years ago has once again been hailed by the industry’s leading lights. Read

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

Latest issue of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park magazine online

THE latest issue Loch Lomond and the Trossachs’ National Park magazine is now available. Read

West Dunbartonshire education gets top marks from inspectors

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

Marion Stewart

Alexandria pensioner, 81, sheds three stone

MARION Stewart proves you’re never too old to lose weight. Read

David Bowie

Helensburgh Heroes launch their version of David Bowie's Heroes

A VERSION of David Bowie’s iconic song Heroes, as performed by a group of Helensburgh people, will be premiered on August 1. 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 man, 66, to trek Scotland’s longest national trail

PENSIONER Jim McLachlan is all packed and ready to go. Read

Rosie Kerr

Bonhill supermum to cycle from London to Paris

ROSIE Kerr is Bonhill’s official supermum. Read

Bright future for Loch Lomond national park tourism

TOURISM in Loch Lomondside is toughing out the recession. Read

Faslane stars put their best feet forward in charity race

BIG hearted base workers pulled out all the stops when they took part in the Race for Life at Glasgow Green. Read

One of the stonemasons at Dumbarton Castle

Dumbarton Castle restored by dedicated team of stonemasons

A UNIQUE team is using its expertise to preserve Dumbarton’s most treasured landmark. Read

Dumbarton grandad knocked off bike as he prepares for charity cycle

A DUMBARTON man was knocked off his bike and left on the roadside as he trained for a charity cycle in aid of the unit which cared for his grandson. Read

New Dumbarton band could be the next big thing

DUMBARTON could be set to have another band explode on to the music scene in the form of pop-punk act Closed Off Comedown. Read

Sir Jackie Stewart: Race ace encourages teenagers not to give up on their dreams

JACKIE Stewart encouraged two teenagers never to give up on their dreams. Read

Sir Jackie Stewart: Legend stops in at Dumbarton Academy

SIR Jackie Stewart took a trip down memory lane when he toured his old school last week – and pledged to return when the new Dumbarton Academy opens its doors. Read

Sir Jackie Stewart: Helensburgh blind date was winning formula for true love

A BLIND date at a Helensburgh cafe led to love for Sir Jackie Stewart – but not with the girl he intended to woo. Read

Flexible learning gives Alexandria mum a very bright future

AN Alexandria mum gave up her degree course when she was expecting her first baby but still managed to work towards her dream job – thanks to the Open University. Read

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