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Residents in lucky escape after mattress set on fire within close in Dumbarton block of flats

Police are appealing to anyone who may have seen or heard something suspicious to get in touch with any information they may have following the incident, which took place after 11pm on Tuesday.

Glasgow Live

Police launch public appeal over suspicious fire in Dumbarton

A mattress was set alight in Cumbrae Crescent North on Tuesday night.

Daily Record

Dunkirk hero boat stories to be told at Dumbarton's Scottish Maritime Museum

Stories will be told about the Skylark IX boat as part of Scotland's year of stories.

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Dumbarton nursery celebrates 50th anniversary

Staff, children and parents celebrated with dancing, singing and tasty cake.

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Dumbarton litter group demand UK Government introduce plastic ban legislation

The Scottish Government are set to introduce a ban on some single-use plastic in June 2022 but Friends of Dumbarton Foreshore want change across the whole UK.

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Costa appeals planning refusal for new coffee shop in Dumbarton

Costa Coffee's plans for the car park area of Morrison's supermarket were rejected by the council last year.

Daily Record

Dumbarton comedy club fights to increase low attendance figures caused by Covid

The Rock Comedy Club have held a few shows post-pandemic but the attendance figures are just over half of what they were before the first lockdown.

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Dumbarton MSP blasts 'appalling' train timetable cuts

A reduced Scotrail timetable came into force yesterday, with a third of services across the country axed.

Daily Record

Charity blasts 'senseless' chopping down of trees in Dumbarton

Police are investigating after around a dozen trees were cut down without permission in Lang Craigs.

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SNP Government accused of failing to rule out 12% rise in water charges

Jackie Baillie, Labour MSP for Dumbarton, slammed the Scottish Government for signing off on a two per cent rise above inflation on bills.

Daily Record

Dumbarton food bank's £8,000 payout to ex-worker 'not welcome' during cost of living crisis

Caroline Marsland had sued charity Food For Thought alleging she was dismissed after making a complaint about a married priest's relationship with a member of his congregation.

Glasgow Live

SNP appoint Dumbarton councillor as new leader of West Dunbartonshire Council opposition

Councillor Karen Conaghan has moved up to the role, after existing leader Jonathan McColl made the decision to step down earlier this month.

Daily Record

Dumbarton food bank worker sacked after row over priest's affair wins £8k pay-out

An employment tribunal ruled that Caroline Marsland was unfairly dismissed, but found that disclosures about the clergyman's relationship a "vulnerable" woman was not the principal reason.

Glasgow Live

Looking back on Dumbarton's Second World War bombings

Whilst the town didn’t suffer the devastation during World War II that neighbouring Clydebank had done, it is believed that 17 Sons and Daughters of the Rock lost their lives to bombs dropped on Dumbarton.

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Dumbarton's historic Rialto on the market - priced at a cool £395,000

The College Street venue, which closed as a bingo hall in 2020, has been listed by Kirkstone Property for offers over £395,000, with renting also an option for businesses able to stump up £40,000 annually.

Daily Record

Scots church charity worker sacked after telling pal about priest's affair wins £8K compensation

Caroline, the project co-ordinator for a food bank run by the church in Dumbarton, was left “angry, upset and disgusted” by the revelations because she considered the woman to be a “vulnerable adult”.

Daily Record

New exhibition celebrating Skylark IX opens at Dumbarton museum

Hope Floats, which has been curated by the Skylark IX Recovery Project which cares for Skylark IX, charts Skylark’s story from launching as a pleasure boat in 1934 through her wartime service and her sinking in 2010.

Glasgow Live

Man, 59, dead and four rushed to hospital after car collides with workers on A82 in Dumbarton

Police confirmed a 59-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene and a 37-year-old man was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow where he remains in serious condition.

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One dead and four rushed to hospital after car strikes workers on major Scots road

Emergency services were scrambled to the A82 at Dumbarton around 8pm on Monday, May 9.

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Police launch appeal after worker killed and four others injured on A82 in Dumbarton

The incident took place near the Lomondgate Roundabout at around 8pm on Monday (May 9) evening.

Glasgow Live

Dumbarton exhibitionist beat up photographer hired to take X-rated pictures

Paisley Sheriff Court heard that Trevor Forrester invited Alan Gordon to his home for an adult photo session then lost the plot when he complimented his girlfriend.

Daily Mirror

Inside abandoned school with creepy 'come play with me' message scrawled on wall

Helenslee House in Dumbarton, Scotland, has been left to rot ever since Keil School closed in 2000. The upper floor of the 19th century mansion is completely inaccessible due to the crumbling staircase

Daily Record

Dumbarton MSP raises concerns over cancer under-diagnosis due to pandemic

A report suggests it's due to a “greater level of under-diagnosis” in deprived areas, such as West Dunbartonshire.

Daily Record

Thieves steal car after breaking into Dumbarton house and nicking owner's keys

Police have released a description of three men after the white Audi A5 was stolen.

Daily Record

Tributes to Dumbarton community stalwart who dedicated life to helping others

Tommy Crocket was involved in many local groups and documented key events across the area through video and photography.

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