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West Dunbartonshire Libraries shortlisted for national award

SLIC Awards
A creative project aimed at helping young people in West Dunbartonshire reconnect with their learning has been shortlisted for a national award.

Published : 25 October 2023

Record numbers attend summer events

Cllr McGinty and Cllr Lennie with children, holding the stained glass window art they created.
It was a summer success throughout West Dunbartonshire as record numbers attended events hosted by Council services

Published : 17 October 2023

Improvement works at Dumbarton’s Denny Civic Theatre completed

Cllr McGinty and Cllr McBride in the Denny Civic theatre
Works to enhance and improve Dumbarton’s Denny Civic Theatre are now complete.

Published : 17 October 2023

Gavinburn Primary School and ELCC new Reading Hut

Councillor Clare Steel, Convener of Educational Services, visited the school today to officially open the hut and speak to children who will benefit from the facility.
Children at Gavinburn Primary School and ELCC were excited to try out their new Reading Hut. Councillor Clare Steel, Convener of Educational Services, visited the school today to officially open the hut and speak to children who will benefit from the facility.

Published : 06 October 2023

Fireworks display sure to draw large crowds to Dumbarton

WDC Sunday 5th November from 7pm – 9pm Display commences at 7:30pm Levengrove Park
Thousands of visitors are expected to enjoy a memorable fireworks show at this year’s Council display being held in Dumbarton.

Published : 06 October 2023

Have your say on proposed polling station and district changes

West Dunbartonshire Council logo
West Dunbartonshire residents are being encouraged to have their say on proposed changes to polling districts as part of a review.

Published : 04 October 2023

Cost of Living capital fund re-opens for applications

Councillor Michelle McGinty with the previous winners of the award (Awestruck Academy)
Community organisations will have the opportunity to apply for funding to enhance the support they offer West Dunbartonshire residents as the Council’s Cost of Living Capital Fund re-opens.

Published : 04 October 2023

Clydebank set to benefit from £20m investment over next 10 years

Clydebank aerial view
Clydebank will benefit from £20million investment over the next decade as part of a drive to improve towns by focusing on local priorities.

Published : 02 October 2023

Local heroes in the running for a Provost Civic Award

Provost Douglas McAllister in his Provost chains standing next to awards poster
A group of local heroes who frequently go the extra mile for their communities have been named as finalists in the 2023 Provost’s Civic Awards in partnership with CCG.

Published : 28 September 2023

Thousands of young people enjoy summer SHINE programme

Thousands of young people across West Dunbartonshire benefited from free summer holiday camps which offered fun activities, learning opportunities and a free lunch.

Published : 28 September 2023

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