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UPDATE: Protesters arrested at Clydebank oil terminal

Just Stop Oil supporters have blocked access to the Nustar facility in West Dunbartonshire

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West Dunbartonshire Election 2022: Saving ancient monument key focus for candidates

Residents of Milton are concerned about the future of a historic Fort at a local quarry, and will be looking for help from whoever they elect as local councillors on Thursday.

Glasgow Live

Huge wildfire breaks out at Scots reservoir as thick smoke billows out above hills

Firefighters raced to the scene at Carmen Reservoir in West Dunbartonshire after the alarm was raised at 5.17pm on Thursday, April 28.

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West Dunbartonshire Election 2022: Clydebank Central councillors to keep Town Centre open

The ongoing work to refurbish and restore the Town Hall is almost at an end, and new councillors will be expected to ensure it stays open longer than the planned six-month trial period.

Glasgow Live

Dumbarton MSP raises concerns over cancer under-diagnosis due to pandemic

A report suggests it's due to a “greater level of under-diagnosis” in deprived areas, such as West Dunbartonshire.

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West Dunbartonshire renovation work on Clydebank Town Hall almost complete

The kong-running work to restore the historic hall is nearly at ane end, while another project to refurbish Alexandria Library is expected to finish this week.

Glasgow Live

West Dunbartonshire Council Election 2022: Meet the Leven candidates

Currently the ward, which covers Bellsmyre, Renton, Bonhill and the south of Alexandria, is represented by Labour’s John Millar, the SNP’s Ian Dickson, Jim Bollan of the Community Party and Alba’s Caroline McAllister.

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West Dunbartonshire Council Election 2022: Meet the Dumbarton Candidates

Currently West Dunbartonshire Council is a minority SNP administration, with the party having gained four seats in 2017 and increased their share of the vote by nine percent to overtake Labour as the biggest party.

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West Dunbartonshire Council top earners revealed in Town Hall Rich List

Four staff members received salaries of more than £100,000 last year.

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Green MSP calls on West Dunbartonshire Council to write off £27k of school dinner debt

Ross Greer says chasing the debt is causing stress and embarrassment for staff, pupils and families.

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Unions hit out over planned job cuts at West Dunbartonshire Leisure

The joint trade unions say they are concerned about the approach taken and the impact changes would have on the community.

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Police pledge to crack down on anti-social behaviour at Loch Lomond over Easter holidays

Police Scotland will work with Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park, West Dunbartonshire Council, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and transport providers, to allocate and distribute resources, along with increased visible patrols.

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Full list of West Dunbartonshire candidates standing in council elections published

Some new candidates join familiar faces.

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All West Dunbartonshire Council workers to benefit from jubilee celebrations

Some workers had been set to miss the Platinum jubilee bank holiday, but councillors have now agreed that anyone who needs to work on the day will be given an extra day's holiday.

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West Dunbartonshire Council fight plans to close Clydebank job centre

The decision to close the DWP office on Kilbowie Road will mean around 200 staff being transferred to neighbouring areas of Glasgow, but local councillors have called for the move to be reversed.

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West Dunbartonshire backs election campaign posters despite climate emergency

After a narrow vote councillors agreed to allow campaign posters to be put up on public street furniture for all future elections, despite concerns about the amount of plastic waste it could produce.

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West Dunbartonshire council urged to re-look at ventilation systems in schools

A councillor pointed out classrooms are small and enclosed spaces and ventilation is an issue

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Predator who raped two women while they slept jailed for six years

Graham Ross, 38, preyed on the pair at separate properties in Old Kilpatrick, West Dunbartonshire. Both of the women were drunk and incapable of giving or withholding consent at the time.

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Nazanin release gives fresh hope to family of imprisoned Dumbarton man

The brother of Jagtar Singh Johal and West Dunbartonshire's MP will meet with the Foreign Secretary.

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Additional support needs services to be expanded in West Dunbartonshire

Councillors backed plans to increase the secondary provision in the local area – as education chiefs said an extra nine classes for severe and complex learners were required.

Glasgow Live

More additional support needs classes on way for West Dunbartonshire pupils

It means pupils will not have to be sent outside the local authority area to get support

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West Dunbartonshire to lose £3 million school attainment funding over four years

Councillors are concerned as a gap in school pupils' achievements widens between those in deprived areas and those in affluent neighbourhoods

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West Dunbartonshire becomes Scotland's cheapest place to buy a property

This is despite data published by chartered surveyors Walker Fraser Steele showing that the average price of a property in the area increased from £136,102 to £150,297 between January 2021 and January 2022.

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Pupils in West Dunbartonshire take part in lessons to combat bigotry, religious hate and racism

The move comes after vile anti-catholic slurs were painted on Dumbarton's Denny Tank Museum earlier this year.

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Politicians demand action as new figures show 40 percent of West Dunbartonshire households in fuel poverty

The grim statistics have shown fuel poverty rates are soaring across the country, with prices set to increase even further later this year.

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