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Alexandria support worker helps others in Thailand

AN inspiring Alexandria man who turned his life around will use his experiences to help others in Thailand. Read

Renton singing starlet auditions for Britain's Got Talent

SCHOOLGIRL Chelsea Fairley’s Got Talent – and she aims to prove it on the hit ITV show. Read

Pricey Dumbarton homes getting snapped up

BIG spenders are defying the housing slump and snapping up expensive new homes in Dumbarton. Read

West Dunbartonshire sports group can apply for cash

SPORTS groups across West Dunbartonshire are being urged to apply for cash aid. Read

Counsellors and volunteers at Dumbarton Life Centre

Dumbarton Life Centre celebrates 10 years

A NEW face but the same principles – that’s the message Dumbarton Life Centre is promoting on its 10th anniversary this year. Read

Dumbarton boy stars in top kids tv show

THOMAS Laing didn’t just get to watch his favourite television show – he starred in it. Read

Experts praise Tullochan Trust drama pupils

A GROUP of young drama students got top billing from experts recently. Read

Dumbarton cop urging people to get locked up for charity

DUMBARTON policeman Willie Crowe is looking for people to put behind bars. Read

Cardross singer jazzes up Loch Lomond fashion show

YOUNG singer Ainsley Hamill joined the recently reformed band Summit Jazzy as part of the hugely successful charity fashion event held at Loch Lomond Shores in Balloch. Read

West Dunbartonshire coaches get Sport Relief

YOUNGSTERS in West Dunbartonshire enjoyed a day to remember recently – thanks to funding from Sports Relief. Read

Equality the name of the game for Dunbartonshire disability football squad

EQUALITY – that’s what members of the Dunbartonshire Disability football squad are promoting as part of the Show Racism the Red Card campaign. Read

Dumbarton people can help charity with unwanted mobiles

READERS are being asked to send their unwanted mobile phones to help BBC Children in Need. Read

Bonhill schoolgirl fronts national campaign

A TEENAGER’S passion for dancing has led to her being chosen to front a campaign close to her heart. Read

Charity Hallowe'en party at Dumbarton Woolworths

A HALLOWE’EN party with a difference kicked off early at a Dumbarton shop at the weekend. Read

Cameron House Hotel named most stylish in Scotland

A FIVE-STAR Loch Lomond hotel was named the most stylish in Scotland last week. Read

West Dunbartonshire to take part in health inequality pilot

WEST Dunbartonshire has been selected as one of eight test sites across Scotland to show how local public services can tackle health inequalities. Read

Restored Cutty Sark will sail into future

A UNIQUE new era in the life of Dumbarton's best known ship has been unveiled. Read

Puppet play at the Shores

PUPPETEER Andy Pearson had a hand in entertaining visitors to Loch Lomond Shores over the holiday week. Read

Making music for Robin House charity evening

THREE well known local musicians will be playing a wide variety of popular songs at a charity fashion show in aid of Robin House children’s hospice in Balloch. Read