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Big changes to furlough scheme this week – here’s what it means for you
BIG changes to the furlough scheme are to take place in October, marking big changes for employers and staff. From Wednesday, the UK Government’s initiative will be altered, before formally closing on October 31. Fears have been raised for
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Man arrested for being abusive to police officers
A 31-year-old man was arrested last week for allegedly being abusive to officers. Police were called to a report of a disturbance around 12.30am on September 14 in Alexander Street, Clydebank. The man was allegedly drunk and became abusive
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Work begins on The Range in Drumchapel, set to bring 'much needed jobs' to area
WORK is to begin on the highly anticipated The Range development in Drumchapel. Construction is set to get under way early next year at the Great Western Retail Park off Great Western Road. The new shop will be the popular home and garden store
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Cycle Hub is encouraging locals to stay active by hiring bikes
Drumchapel Cycle Hub is reminding members that they can hire bikes from them. Members can hire a bike, which includes a helmet, lock and will also now have lights if required, for a small cost so you can get out for shorter rides, in the evenings
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Couple devastated by 'discriminatory' rules against soft play business
A COUPLE have been left devastated following the downturn of their soft play business and its team due to “discriminatory” coronavirus restrictions. Neil and Catrine Halls, owners of i-Play soft play in Clydebank, have had to make 10 of their employees
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OPINION Clair Coyle: Adapting to help those in most need
When lockdown started in March we took the decision to close our emergency food distribution centres and deliver food parcels to those in need. The number of people seeking support due to food insecurity rose drastically in April and May when we saw
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West Dunbartonshire Council: Affordable homes Clydebank
Seventeen affordable homes could soon be developed in Linnvale by the Clydebank Housing Association after the council agreed to sell them vacant land for £30,000. West Dunbartonshire Council will offer 570 square metres of empty space at Attlee
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Scottish Government set to support council's economic recovery
West Dunbartonshire Council is set to receive a share of money from the Scottish Government to support the economic recovery following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. All of Scotland’s 32 local authorities and 25 individual community regeneration
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Bankies are encouraged to take part in jigsaw project
Clydebank’s Dementia Resource Centre are encouraging locals to take part in their connected project. They are asking locals in the region to colour, paint or draw a puzzle piece and send it back to the centre so that they can make one large jigsaw
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'Ya b*****d': Watch hilarious moment ScotRail ruins views of anticipated Harry Potter train
Families gathered in train stations across the west and central belt yesterday evening as the Harry Potter train steamed its way through Scotland. The locomotive and carriages travelled all the way from Fort William to its winter base at Carnforth
