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New walk-through Covid-19 testing centre opens near Clydebank
A NEW walk-through Covid-19 testing centre has opened in Old Kilpatrick. The Napier Hall site is one of 22 announced in August for across Scotland, with the West Dunbartonshire becoming the sixth to go live. It has a capacity of 300 tests a
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Woman "caught with drugs" in Hardgate car, say police
A 52-YEAR-OLD woman is the subject of a report to the fiscal after police stopped a car in Glasgow Road in Hardgate. Officers on foot patrol reportedly noticed a strong smell of cannabis from inside a vehicle at 5.10pm on Sunday. The woman
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Scientists have 'increasingly clear' evidence of a new coronavirus symptom
SCIENTISTS have found an “increasingly clear” link between a new potential coronavirus symptom and positive cases, according to reports. Experts at the British Association of Dermatologists believe skin rashes should be added to the official list
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Clydebank's libraries share tips to maintain good eyesight
West Dunbartonshire Libraries marked National Eye Health Week by sharing tips and advice with readers. They are encouraging library members to follow the 20-20-20 rule when reading online or from a tablet. Click here for all the latest news
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Youth group host meeting to tackle poverty
Members of West Dunbartonshire Youth Council will be hosting a meeting with partner organisations this week to discuss ways to tackle poverty in the area. This week marks Challenge Poverty Week which aims to raise a unified voice against poverty
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Clydebank charity to provide free school holiday lunches for children
Clydebank's Golden Friendships charity is to hand out free packed lunches for the area's children during the forthcoming school holiday. The lunches will also reach schoolchildren in Old Kilpatrick as well as Dalmuir, where Golden Friendships
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Fourth candidate joins SNP candidate fight in Clydebank
THE internal SNP battle to become the party’s Clydebank and Milngavie candidate at next year’s Scottish Parliament election is now a four-way fight. The Post reported last month that Roza Salih, one of the refugee campaigners known as the “Glasgow
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Golden Friendships and Dunelm Clydebank celebrate new partnership
Dunelm Clydebank have launched a new partnership with Golden Friendships charity as they invited charity representatives to cut the ribbon at their store opening. Jim McLaren, founder of Golden Friendships, was named their local hero earlier this
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New squad ‘will take time to gel’, says Clydebank manager
Clydebank manager Gordon Moffat admits it’s going to take a bit of time for his squad to get used to playing with each other. The Bankies boss has so far made eight signings in his first pre-season at the club, including five from former club Rossvale
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What Scotland’s new lockdown rules mean for travelling and staycations
NICOLA Sturgeon yesterday revealed a wave of tough new restrictions for parts of Scotland. People living in the Central Belt will no longer be able to visit licensed premises at all, starting on Friday for 16 days. Elsewhere, pubs, cafes, restaurants
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Man hit by train at railway station in Clydebank
A man who was hit by a train last night at Singer rail station is recovering in hospital. British Transport Police (BTP) said they attended the station at 11.01pm on Wednesday, October 7, after reports of a casualty on the tracks. They said
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OPINION Martin Docherty-Hughes MP: "Furlough end will mean huge hardship"
In these difficult times I’m determined to do all I can as Clydebank’s MP to stand up for the concerns of my constituents in the House of Commons. Since the start of the coronavirus outbreak my constituency office team and I have been working flat