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Plans for former OLSP School site in Dumbarton expected to be given green light

Persimmon Homes submitted a planning application for 68 properties at the former site of Our Lady and St Patrick’s High in Castlehill earlier this year.

Daily Record · Oct 10, 2022

West Dunbartonshire Councillors say Artizan Centre tenants must be kept informed of demolition proposals

Councillors approved plans to demolish the rear and west side of the shopping centre to pave the way for regeneration plans.

Daily Record · Oct 7, 2022

Exhibition marking 150th anniversary of Dumbarton Football Club officially opens

The Sons' rich history is charted in the exhibition at Dumbarton Library, which will run until December.

Daily Record · Oct 6, 2022

Free laptops or tablets to West Dunbartonshire schoolchildren promise has been broken says MSP

During the 2021 Holyrood election campaign, the SNP claimed they would deliver “into the hands of every school child in Scotland a laptop, Chromebook or tablet to use in school and at home”.

Daily Record · Sep 29, 2022

Family of tragic Alexandria teenager holding charity night to mark 21st birthday

Lee Stuart's loved ones are honouring his memory while raising as much as they can for a suicide prevention charity.

Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022

Alexandria widower thanks stranger after she paid for his meal in Balloch restaurant

Billy’s wife of more than 60 years, Pat, passed away in April – with the 85-year-old hoping to cheer himself up with a breakfast at the spot the couple used to eat in regularly.

Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022

Balloch community council's support for Flamingo Land resort labelled "scandalous"

Despite only 25 percent of residents responding positively to a consultation, Balloch and Haldane Community Council has given its backing to the Lomond Banks plans - saying it felt the outcome was not representative of true local feeling.

Daily Record · Sep 28, 2022

Community rallies around Dumbarton dad after collapse led to brain tumour diagnosis

Former rock band frontman Kenny Collins was diagnosed with a 3cm brain tumour after collapsing at home.

Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022

Lack of vaccinators and long queues caused some to miss their Covid booster in Alexandria

Dumbarton MSP Jackie Baillie is calling for answers after saying at least one pensioner left the queue at the Alexandria leisure centre.

Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022

Beaver relocation plans spark concerns for Gartocharn residents

Earlier this year, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), who run the site near High Wards Farm, began a consultation for a licence to translocate beavers from Angus and Perthshire to Loch Lomond.

Daily Record · Sep 22, 2022