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Alexandria lollipop lady retiring after 25 years

A LOLLIPOP lady is about to lay down her stick for the last time after helping generations of schoolchildren cross an Alexandria road safely.Read

Stuart Gordon

Dumbarton designer’s film triumph

A YOUNG Dumbarton designer has won praise from an internationally-acclaimed cosmetic company for his film promoting their products.Read

Dumbarton and Helensburgh groups awarded lottery cash

ORGANISATIONS in West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh have scooped almost £50,000 in the latest lottery handout.Read

Karis Ferguson and Sean McCallion

Meadowview Nursery and Braehead Primary kids remember war heroes

CHILDREN at a Dumbarton school have been remembering war heroes in a way they hope will carry on for years.Read

Helensburgh churches help town’s homeless

A LIFELINE service which brings hope to homeless people in Helensburgh is gearing up for one of its busiest times.Read

West Dunbartonshire Council seeks adoptive parents

PEOPLE in West Dunbartonshire are being urged to take the first step towards adopting a child.Read

West Dunbartonshire residents can get fit for Christmas

DO you want to get fit in time for Christmas? If so, then jogscotland’s ‘Christmas Cracker’ initiative could be what you are looking for.Read

Dumbarton Lions Club hold charity golf tournament

DUMBARTON Lions Club recently held its annual Texas Scramble golf tournament at Dumbarton Golf Club – for the first time in three years.Read

Helensburgh minister announced as top church representative

A HELENSBURGH minister has expressed his surprise and delight at being appointed as the Kirk’s next top representative.Read

Musical extravaganza in aid of Balloch's Robin House

ROBIN House hospice in Balloch will benefit from a musical extravaganza this month.Read

Jackie Baillie appointed shadow health secretary

JACKIE Baillie was appointed shadow health secretary last week – then immediately demanded support for struggling nurses.Read

Bill Clark

West Dunbartonshire social work chief retires after 38 years

BILL Clark returned to his office one day to discover a nightmare for any young social worker.Read

Louise McAllister from the Environmental Trust

Castlehill community garden project helping to regenerate community

A COMMUNITY garden project is helping to plant the seeds of regeneration in a Dumbarton housing scheme.Read

Alexandria woman scoops £30,000 in Postcode Lottery

AN Alexandria woman is celebrating after a chance sign-up to the People’s Postcode Lottery left her £12,500 richer.Read

Schedule for fireworks events across West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh

THE sky is set to be alight with fireworks this week and West Dunbartonshire Council and Helensburgh Round Table have pulled out all the stops for two fantastic displays.Read

Fundraising event at Dumbarton East's Whispering Willows

DUMBARTON East beauty salon will be holding a charity event on Friday, November 6.Read

Alexandria mum is accounting student of the year

AN Alexandria mum has been named Clydebank College’s HNC Accounting Student of the Year.Read

Helensburgh piper up for traditional music award

A HELENSBURGH piper is through to the finals of a traditional music award.Read

Dumbarton-backed Gambian school secures future

A DUMBARTON-backed school for desperately poor African children has been saved from closure.Read

Helensburgh photographer catches Arrochar white deer on film

AN amateur photographer recently caught this white deer on film near Arrochar.Read

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