The work will make the route more resilient in periods of severe weather by LUCY ASHTON The West Highland Line, which runs through Dumbarton, Helensburgh
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SNP FACES CRITICISM FOR DROPPING PROMISED NEURODIVERGENCE BILL
by BILL HEANEY The SNP has faced criticism for ditching plans to deliver new legislation to support people with learning disabilities and neurodivergent people, including
Epidemic of violence against women and girls demands immediate action, Dumbarton MSP tells Parliament
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Scots heroine of the Holocaust recognised at Auschwitz
03 September 2026 The name of a Scot who died in the Holocaust after refusing to abandon Jewish children in her care has been added
FARMER JOHN SAYS SLOW DOWN: Helensburgh and Lomond 20mph speed limits proposed across the area
03 September 2026 by LUCY ASHTON The design stage for the proposed 20mph speed limits across Helensburgh and Lomond is now complete – an important