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Housing emergency action plan published as board set up to deliver key aims

A range of measures to tackle the housing emergency in West Dunbartonshire have been outlined in a comprehensive action plan which has been published.

Published : 21 August 2024

Quilting Together: Residents collaborate to create community quilt

A community quilt inspired by Turkey Red designs has been completed and celebrated this weekend at the Vale of Leven Heritage Hub.

Published : 15 August 2024

West Dunbartonshire Libraries awarded funding to teach sewing skills

Close up of a person sewing on a purple button on floral fabric holding a needle with yellow thread

West Dunbartonshire’s Libraries are set to introduce sewing classes for young people after being awarded national funding.

Published : 08 August 2024

West Dunbartonshire Pupils receive SQA results

Pupils from Dumbarton Academy, Our Lady and St Patrick's and Vale of Leven Academy stand with Councillor Claire Steel

Over 2,000 young people in West Dunbartonshire will be looking to the future today as they receive their SQA results.

Published : 06 August 2024

Inspectors praise Council’s support for homeless residents

Support for homeless people and those at risk of becoming homeless in West Dunbartonshire has been praised by inspectors.

Published : 05 August 2024

Celebrations as 25th Scottish Pipe Band Championships arrive in Dumbarton

Police Scotland Fife pipe band marching at the Scottish Pipe Band Championships 2024

Thousands of spectators enjoyed the sights and sounds of traditional music at the 25th Scottish Pipe Band Championships on Saturday.

Published : 29 July 2024

Residents reminded to sign up for garden waste permit scheme

Residents are being reminded to purchase a permit if they want to continue to get their garden waste uplifted after August 12th.

Published : 19 July 2024

Residents asked to help shape 10-year £20m plan for Clydebank

Residents from all areas of Clydebank are being asked for their feedback on a new long-term plan for the town.

Published : 18 July 2024

Residents have their chance to give feedback on plans for the area

People across West Dunbartonshire are being given the chance to have their say on two important surveys which aim to support improvements in the area.

Published : 16 July 2024

Scottish Pipe Band Championships celebrate 25 years in Dumbarton

This year’s Scottish Pipe Band Championship marks a quarter of a century since the first event in Levengrove Park in 1999.

Published : 16 July 2024

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