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Innovative music therapy classes support pupils’ wellbeing.

P4 pupils at St Patrick’s Primary School in Dumbarton with Councillors Clare Steel and John Millar
School pupils across West Dunbartonshire have been introduced to soothing Therapeutic Sound sessions to promote mindfulness and wellbeing as part of Children’s Mental Health Week.

Published : 10 February 2023

Eco-home pilot project in Pappert awarded £1.25million

Energy efficient homes
West Dunbartonshire Council has been awarded £1.25million of Scottish Government funding to help transform a vacant site into a proposed development of eco-friendly homes.

Published : 08 February 2023

Council tenant praises accessible new home at Queens Quay

Councillors with residents at Queens Quay opening
A Council tenant says her life has changed for the better since she moved into her brand new home in Clydebank.

Published : 08 February 2023

Rainbow Flag raised to mark LGBT+ History Month

Provost Douglas McAllister led elected members and local residents in a flag-raising ceremony in Clydebank to mark LGBT+ History Month.
Council celebrates diversity and inclusion in West Dunbartonshire.

Published : 06 February 2023

Council introduces new Pregnancy Loss Scheme

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Parents working for West Dunbartonshire Council will be offered compassionate support following the introduction of a new Pregnancy Loss Scheme.

Published : 02 February 2023

Very good inspection for St Ronan’s Early Learning and Childcare Centre

St Ronans - sitting in a class room
Staff and children at St Ronan’s Early Learning and Childcare Centre are celebrating after the centre was rated very good in all areas during an unannounced inspection. Staff and children at St Ronan’s Early Learning and Childcare Centre are celebrating after the centre was rated very good in all areas during an unannounced inspection

Published : 02 February 2023

Council day of closure to mark King’s Coronation

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The Council will close on Monday, 8 May 2023, to allow employees to celebrate His Majesty King Charles III’s Coronation.

Published : 02 February 2023

Funding launched for arts and craft makes in West Dunbartonshire

The Visual Artists and Craft Makers Awards (VACMA) - Calling artists and craft makers VACMA is now open
Artists and Craft Makers in West Dunbartonshire are being urged to apply for new funding being launched by West Dunbartonshire Council.

Published : 31 January 2023

Council’s Employee Recognition Awards now open for nominations!

Employee Recognition Awards
West Dunbartonshire residents are being encouraged to highlight Council employees who have gone above and beyond in their duties.

Published : 05 January 2023