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Calls made to guarantee the future of dementia wards at hospitals in Dumbarton and Alexandria

MSP Jackie Baillie has called for a 'cast-iron guarantee' on the future of dementia wards in Dumbarton and Alexandria.

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Funding for Dumbarton's elderly community groups delayed over park taxi bid

The last money in a local trust fund is to be distributed to groups helping the elderly - but a delay on an application by the Friends of Levengrove Park has held up the payments

Glasgow Live

Dalbeattie Star boss refuses to blame conditions for Rangers B defeat

On a wet and windy day in Dumbarton, Star were beaten 6-1 and remain rooted to the bottom of the Lowland League

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MP calls for urgent action as Dumbarton man Jagtar Johal Singh faces death penalty in India

Martin Docherty-Hughes MP, who represents West Dunbartonshire, will use a general debate at Westminster to call for urgent action by the UK Government to release Mr Johal.

Glasgow Live

Sister of Scots mum feared dead in Spain can't celebrate special birthday with prime suspect still on run

Mum-of-one Lisa Brown, originally from Alexandria, was reported missing in the Costa Del Sol in 2015 after she failed to pick up her young son from school in Guadiaro, near San Roque.

Daily Record

Fancy dress waterski raises funds for brain tumour charity supporting Dumbarton dad

In support of Kenny Collins, members of the Loch Lomond Water Ski Club dressed as Santa, elves and even a giant flamingo and took to the chilly water of Loch Lomond on January 1 to raise money for the charity Brain Tumour Research and help find a cure for the…

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Appeal launched after abandoned rabbit found in Dumbarton

The brown and white rabbit was found on Quay Street after being discovered in a box.

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Loch Lomond Brewery turning to distilling with whisky, rum and gin on the way

The team behind the popular brewery in Dumbarton are expanding into the world of distilling with the launch of the Dalrigh Distillery.

Glasgow Live

Skilled Dumbarton woodworker transforms church pews into chopping boards

Tom Gardiner has upcycled the pews from the former EU Congregational Church on Glasgow Road.

Daily Record

Dumbarton golf star Lorna McClymont looks back on a 2022 to remember

The 22-year-old, who is one of 12 players enrolled on a high-performance scholarship at Stirling University, enjoyed a stellar year which included topping the R&A Student Tour Order of Merit and claiming top titles including the Irish Women’s Open.

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Dumbarton family’s Christmas 'ruined' over nightmare mould which they say hospitalised them

Mum Gemma Ewing has hit out at West Dunbartonshire Council (WDC) over black mould which she says is rife in her Overburn Crescent home and is putting the family’s health at risk.

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West Dunbartonshire Council votes to save Castlehill sports facility plans

Labour and the SNP both agreed that the proposals for a new changing facility at the former OLSP should be saved - with Councillor David McBride saying it was a commitment to the people of Dumbarton West.

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Scots council tenant fears for family's health with mouldy walls in house

Derek McKenzie noticed the mould in his Dumbarton home two months ago which he believes is being caused by a leaky roof.

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Police launch probe after Dumbarton pub incident leaves man with head injuries

Officers are appealing for witnesses after the incident at the venue on Riverside Lane just before midnight on Friday December 23.

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Still Game stars remember summer holiday trips to the area during Balloch visit

Locals queued up around the perimeter of the Co-op in Balloch in a bid to meet the famous pair, who were only too happy to pose for pictures with the fans.

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Resident at Dumbarton's Castle View care home left in "heartbreaking" situation

Sharon Calderwood contacted the Lennox after being appalled to find her beloved mum, Agnes McKenzie Ross, who has advanced dementia, left wearing soiled clothes, in pain and with little support or stimulation.

Daily Record

Hard hitting anti-sectarianism campaign hits the streets of Dumbarton

Nil by Mouth has launched the ‘Writing on the Wall’ campaign which will run across high streets in the west of Scotland with the aim of encouraging people to report incidents they see, and to push for those convicted of hate crimes to be forced to scrub walls clean of…

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Dumbarton and Alexandria commuters 'let down' by ScotRail, MSP claims

Figures released after a Freedom of Information Request showed that over 6000 local Scotrail services have been cancelled since 2020.

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Dedicated Dumbarton dance school joined thousands in performing to help raise funds for charity

More than 30 performers from the RTL Dance School joined groups across the UK in taking part in Tapathon 2022 to raise funds for Children in Need.

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TikTok comedy stars set to return to Dumbarton comedy club after previously helping local foodbanks

Comedy stars Conor Hardie, Gregor Mackay, and Elliot Hannigan are part of the group ‘Weegie Hink Ae That' recently played at Dumbarton's 'The Rock Comedy Club'.

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St Augustine’s Church on Dumbarton High Street opens Christmas tree festival

The 19th century church has been transformed into a wonderland of light and colour, with up to 18 trees displayed, representing other churches, groups and organisations within the community.

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Dumbarton pensioner slams Scottish Government after she was denied breast screening appointment

The 77-year-old contacted MSP Jackie Baillie after she was told she couldn’t have a mammogram due to her age.

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Community St Andrew's Day event raises vital funds to support people this winter

The event was hosted in St Augustine’s church and was attended by every Christian church in Dumbarton, with all the donations going to St Patrick’s Church, which since 2013 has been providing meals for vulnerable people.

Glasgow Live

Brave Dumbarton mum opens up on decades of domestic abuse as ex-partner jailed

Sharon McCallion has bravely spoken about the abuse she suffered at the hands of her ex-husband Bruce Summers who pled guilty to repeated attacks over a period of almost 18 years

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"I hate him for what he did" Brave domestic abuse victim opens up on 17 years of hell

Sharon McCallion's ex-husband Bruce Summers pleaded guilty to attacking her over a 17-year period.

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