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Residents receive millions of pounds in benefits payments
Residents in West Dunbartonshire received £12 million in benefits from Social Security Scotland (SSC) during the 2022/23 financial year. The SSC, which is an executive agency of the Scottish Government and currently delivers 13 benefits in Scotland
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Two Clydebank men involved in child sex ring found guilty of horror abuse
SEVEN members of a child sex ring, including two from Clydebank, have been convicted of horror abuse of youngsters in a grim flat known as the ‘beastie house’. Five men and two women were found guilty after a harrowing nine-week trial at the High
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"Most of this comes from repeat and prolific offenders as part of criminal gangs"
In her latest Post column, Garscadden/Scotstounhill Councillor Eva Murray shares her thoughts on shopworker abuse... This week marks National Respect for Shopworkers Week – seven days of action which aim to raise awareness of the verbal and physical
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Get your Will written for free this winter - everything you need to know
Clydebank residents are being urged to take advantage of a kind-hearted scheme which sees solicitors volunteer their time to write Wills throughout November. Locals can get their Will written for them during this year’s Will Aid campaign, a scheme
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Council-run Christmas light switch-on events scrapped
THERE will be no council-run Christmas light switch-on events in West Dunbartonshire this year, it has been confirmed. The popular festive events have been scrapped by the local authority as part of its budget-saving options. Instead, West
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Scottish Water provide update on burst water pipe in Clydebank
ENGINEERS are currently working to repair a water pipe in Clydebank after it burst earlier today. The affected main is located on Melbourne Avenue. Scottish Water confirmed that the burst has caused some localised flooding as well as disruption
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Eight amazing pictures taken by camera club members
TALENTED camera club members from across the West of Scotland have been sharing their amazing photos. We are inviting photography enthusiasts to submit work to be featured in The Clydebank Post, Dumbarton Reporter, Barrhead News, and Renfrewshire
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MSP launches Christmas card competition to create design to be sent to First Minister
CLYDEBANK’S MSP has launched her Christmas card competition aimed at primary five and six pupils. Marie McNair has contacted all local schools across Clydebank, Milngavie and Bearsden North areas to invite them to get involved with her creative
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Clydebank Post readers can subscribe for just £6 for 6 months in Black Friday sale
READERS who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £6 for 6 months or 50% off an annual subscription during our limited-time promotion. A digital subscription is the best way to read our news site online, as subscribers
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Afterschool group visit town hall war memorial ahead of Armistice Day
AN AFTERSCHOOL group for kids took its youngsters to pay their respects to the fallen ahead of Armistice Day last weekend. The team at Radnor Park out-of-school care visited the war memorial at Clydebank Town Hall on Thursday, November 9 to allow
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Pupil's exam results could be disrupted as SQA vote for strike action
Exam results could be disrupted next year after Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) staff voted for strike action, a union has warned. Unite said its members have backed strike action for the second year running after being offered an “entirely
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Car seized and driver fined after being stopped by road cops
A MAN has been fined and his car seized after he was stopped by road cops in Clydebank. The 27-year-old was pulled over by officers from Police Scotland's Road Policing Unit yesterday. Police said the driver of the BMW was reportedly found
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Bus times as Bankies faithful in first trip to Airdrie to face Gartcairn
Clydebank remains top of the pile in the West of Scotland Football League Premier Division and will hit the road again after a Holm Park double-header saw them take four points from six. The Bankies produced perhaps their most impressive performance
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Man charged after 'police chase' through Clydebank
A MAN has been charged after an alleged police chase through Clydebank. Officers from Police Scotland's Road Policing Unit said they spotted the motorist behind the wheel of a vehicle, which was reportedly stolen, earlier today. A short pursuit
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Clydebank residents warned as bus services diverted
BUSES in Clydebank are currently being diverted due to a burst water pipe. It is understood that the affected water main is located on Melbourne Avenue. First Glasgow confirmed services travelling through this area are now being diverted
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Famous boat chippy toasting MORE success after taking home top award
Clydebank’s famous fish and chip boat is toasting yet more success after taking home another top award last night. McMonagles backed up winning Best Restaurant Takeaway in Scotland at the Scottish Takeaway Awards in October by being crowned Best
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I'm A Celebrity 2023 line up confirmed from Josie Gibson to Nigel Farage
ITV has officially confirmed the ten celebrities who will be taking part in the 2023 edition of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! It comes after rumoured lineups saw much of the British public excited for the return of the popular reality TV
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Injury at care home could have been avoided say inspectors
AN injury at Clydebank’s flagship care home at the Queen’s Quay development could possibly have been avoided if information had been readily available, a recent inspection has found. An unannounced inspection by the Care Inspectorate at Queens
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School chef makes the final four of Scottish Chef of the Year award
A chef at a Clydebank school is in the running to win a national food award. Clydebank High’s Donald McInnes is up for Scottish Chef of the Year at the second annual Scotland’s School Food Awards. Donald is up against three other chefs from