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Alexandria's eyesore Mitchell Way to be fully demolished to make way for Lidl

Members of West Dunbartonshire Council’s infrastructure, redevelopment and economic development (IRED) committee last week formally agreed to demolish the remaining buildings on Mitchell Way and hand the land over to Lidl.

Daily Record · Aug 23, 2022

Helensburgh Central train from Edinburgh Waverley still set to run despite RMT strikes this week

ScotRail have confirmed that the Edinburgh Waverley to Helensburgh Central train will run two trains per hour on August 18 and 20, when strikes are planned by RMT members.

Daily Record · Aug 17, 2022

Anger over 'devastation' of hedges beside whisky warehouses in Dumbarton

Chivas said they are carrying out essential maintenance at their Dumbuck site.

Daily Record · Aug 11, 2022

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 · Aug 9, 2022

West Dunbartonshire has one of the lowest rates of breastfeeding in Scotland.

In West Dunbartonshire there are less babies breastfed than the national average.

Daily Record · Aug 9, 2022

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 · Aug 8, 2022

Family of Dumbarton's Jagtar Singh Johal demand urgent action from UK Government after he is formally charged

The 35-year-old has also been accused of being a member of a terrorist gang, with relatives fearing he could be sentenced to death if convicted.

Daily Record · Aug 3, 2022

West Dunbartonshire Council workers reject pay offer - but won't strike

West Dunbartonshire is one of five local authorities where there are no plans for a strike as workers didn’t meet the 50 percent threshold required.

Daily Record · Aug 1, 2022

Dumbarton amputee golfer credits sport with saving his life

Jim Hamill is set to be the vice-captain of Team Scotland for the prestigious Phoenix Cup later this year.

Daily Record · Jul 28, 2022

Helensburgh campaigner demands more restrictions on fireworks after bill passed in Scottish Parliament

Jane Kerr, 51, fears the new Bill, which will create a licensing scheme and limit the number of days when fireworks can be sold, will encourage some to stockpile them.

Daily Record · Jul 27, 2022