The Latest Breaking News from West Dunbartonshire

Ryan Bennet, from Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, was holidaying on the Greek island of Zakynthos when he was involved in the crash in the early hours of Friday, July 7.

One of those suffering is furious Alexandria mum Leanne Pirrie who says she lives in fear of her kids being harmed by their living conditions.

A pilot project is already underway in Glasgow, and West Dunbartonshire council is looking to see whether the idea could work.

One councillor said the new guidance would help "an awful lot of people".

Figures published last week by the End Child Poverty coalition, revealed that 27.6 percent of young people were living under the bread line - the fourth highest in Scotland – in 2021/22.

Councillors raised concerns about a steady decline in funding for pupil equity, and how to finance summer activities.

The one-bed property in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, requires some TLC but could turn a tidy profit for the right buyer.

Proposals for the new store are recommended for approval by councillors at a meeting of West Dunbartonshire’s planning committee tomorrow (June 14).

The new store proposed for Alexandria has been in development for a number of years, with issues over the site now finally resolved.