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Alexandria mum whose son took own life hits out at rise in suicide deaths

Lizzi Stuart has made a renewed plea for local support services as West Dunbartonshire recorded its highest number of suicide deaths in a decade.

Daily Record

Alexandria Citizen Advice Bureau to close as part of plans to "move service into 21st century"

Chiefs insist the decision is “not about closing down our advice but relocating it” - with online and telephone services strengthened, and the potential of home visits being investigated.

Daily Record

Dumbarton and Alexandria parks nominated as best in UK

The parks with the most votes in each of Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland will be named National Favourites and the overall winner of the UK’s Favourite Park 2022.

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Alexandria legend Drew Busby honoured by Hearts fans with incredible display

Drew was a well known face locally as the landlord of The Waverley Bar in Dumbarton.

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Five-year-old boy collapses and dies after drinking ice cold water in 40C heat

Samir Mohamed, five, was riding his bike through the Egyptian city of Tanta - which lies between Cairo and Alexandria - when he stopped to sip on ice cold water as temperatures around him reached a blistering 40C

Daily Mirror

Israel Unveils Rare 1,900 Year-old Roman-era Coin

Israeli archaeologists on Tuesday displayed a rare and "remarkably well preserved" Roman-era coin dating back nearly 1,900 years, depicting the moon goddess Luna, the first such find in Israeli waters. The coin minted in Alexandria in present-day Egypt featuring the zodiac sign Cancer below Luna and the era's Roman emperor,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Two Alexandria girls hoping for success in Scottish Pipe Band Championships on Saturday

Rowan Murdoch and Beth Turner are among thousands of competitors at the championships, but the hometown girls are counting on the crowd to spur them on.

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Alexandria man to stand trial over death of motorcycle passenger on A82

Gavin Aitken is accused of using his mobile phone at the wheel.

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Cat dies after being 'shot with air gun' in sickening Alexandria attack

Rainbow's owner has been left distraught after she was shot in the stomach and had to be put to sleep.

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Regeneration works risk ripping the heart out of the Vale of Leven

Businesses in Alexandria fear being forced to close, whilst residents are turning their back on the town centre - as roadworks cause chaos.

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Inquiry into tragic death of Alexandria schoolteacher to begin

A Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of former Royal Marine Chris Moses will start at Dumbarton Sheriff Court next week.

Daily Record

Alexandria mum launches new group to support children with complex needs

Kirsty Campbell has set up Daniel's Wish in the hope it will support parents and carers, while providing opportunities for children and young people with complex needs.

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Alexandria artist to appear on BBC show alongside host Tinie Tempah

Ross Muir appears on BBC1’s Extraordinary Portraits tonight.

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Alexandria's Post Office could be forced to close by town centre roadworks

West Dunbartonshire Council say they are focused on supporting businesses during a challenging time.

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Police probe after serious assault near Bonhill Bridge in Alexandria

The 25-year-old man was attacked by a group of teenagers at around 12.30am on Friday, 8 July, 2022 near to Bonhill Bridge at Angus Street.

Daily Record

Alexandria businesses to receive support during town revamp

It follows warnings from business chiefs that some shops may not survive due to the disruption caused by regeneration works.

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Marseille, Alexandria and Istanbul prepare for Mediterranean tsunami

Risk of significant tsunami within next 30 years is nearly 100%, Unesco says, as it urges coastal cities to become ‘tsunami-ready’

Glasgow Live

Poem about being hungover at Alexandria vaccine centre wins national award

Poet Stephen Watt penned his award-winning piece 'Hungover at the Vaccination Drop-in Centre' after a night out inspired him to write about the experience.

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Dumbarton poet wins top award for poem about Alexandria Covid vaccination centre

The poem was filled with funny imagery, including, a ghetto blaster, and seagulls giving the vickies.

Reason

Does Affordable Housing Make the Surrounding Neighborhood Less Affordable?

A Urban Institute research brief found that affordable housing developments in Alexandria, Virginia, were associated with a small increase in surrounding property values.

Daily Record

Orange walk organisers get go ahead to play music early in Alexandria

Organisers said starting the parade earlier meant they could meet up with the larger march in Glasgow later that morning.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Egypt: Murderer of Alexandria Priest Receives Death Sentence

An Egyptian criminal court on Saturday sentenced to death by hanging the defendant in the murder of Father Arsanios Wadeed Rizkallah, priest of the Church of the Virgin Mary in Karmouz. Last month, the criminal court in Alexandria asked the country’s top mufti, the highest religious authority for Islam, to…

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Warning that Alexandria businesses need support during regeneration works

Local traders fear they could be forced out of business unless they get more support, with six months of works in the Vale turning residents away.

Daily Record

Man 'shaken' after being attacked and robbed in Alexandria

Detectives are appealing for information and have released a description of two men.

Daily Record

Alexandria mum pleads with council for move away from violent neighbour

The resident, whose anonymity we have protected, says she contacted the Lennox as a last resort, having pleaded with West Dunbartonshire Council for a move because of the devastating impact the situation was having on her children and mental health.

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