October 14, 2021 – THE DEMOCRAT

West Dunbartonshire park rescued from SNP council cuts presented with Green Flag Award

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Lovely Levengrove Park pictured looking down the River Clyde towards Argyllshire from Dumbarton Rock. 14 October 2021 By Lucy Ashton Levengrove Park in Dumbarton has

CHRISTMAS CRACKDOWN: Over 600 hit with driving fines as police issue stern warning

By Lucy Ashton More than 600 drivers under the influence of alcohol or drugs were collared by police during last year’s festive period. The force

Newly-built Royal Navy frigate sails down Clyde under the Erskine Bridge

HMS Glasgow being floated down the River Clyde to Loch Long. By Lucy Ashton The Royal Navy’s newest frigate, HMS Glasgow, has taken its first

TWIN-PRONGED LIBLAB ATTACK ON SNP OVER TEACHERS STRIKE

By Bill Heaney The schools in West Dunbartonshire might not all be closed during the teachers’ strike next week. But Jackie Baillie, Dumbarton constituency MSP,

Ian Blackford ‘jumps before being pushed’ as SNP Westminster leader

The nationalist businessman has been the party’s leader in the House of Commons since 2017 By Lucy Ashton SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford has announced

RELIGION: New date for historic ecumenical Peace Pilgrimage to South Sudan

By Cameron Brooks An historic “Ecumenical Peace Pilgrimage” to South Sudan that was postponed during the summer has been rescheduled for the New Year. The

CARE SERVICES: ‘Devastating’ report must signal the end of Sturgeon’s NCS plan

By Lucy Ashton The Scottish Conservatives have said a “devastating” cross-party report must signal the end of Nicola Sturgeon’s ill-conceived plans for a National Care

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8 DEC Late Night Shopping & Night Market Events Thu, 15:00–20:00 Loch Lomond Shores, Ben Lomond Way, Balloch Balloch 9 DEC Christmas Bingo Huns –

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Baby Yoga, Balloch Library, Thursdays… 24 Nov – 15 Dec Balloch Library, Carrochan Rd, Balloch Alexandria 2 DEC Lego Club, Dumbarton Library, Friday 2 December…

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