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'Secret celebrity guests' to head to fun-filled social enterprise night in January
A Drumchapel social enterprise is promising prizes galore as it hosts a special fundraising night. Enable Glasgow Fortune Works is taking over the Goodyear Social Club on Saturday, January 27 for a fun night of raffles, games, auctions, and musical
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Community come together for Christmas tree light switch-on
A CLYDEBANK community officially marked the start of the festive season in the area by hosting their annual Christmas tree switch-on event. Duntocher residents gathered outside the village hall for the sixth-annual community event which included
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Clyde Shopping Centre shop wins Best in Retail in MSP's Small Business Awards
A CLYDEBANK gift shop has scooped a Best in Retail accolade at an MSP’s Small Business Awards. A Crafty Affair – based in the Clyde Shopping Centre – was praised by Conservative MSP Pam Gosal after picking up the award during her annual recognition
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Men's mental health charity visited by Provost whilst they are awarded £9k
Clydebank’s Provost paid tribute to a local men’s charity during a visit to mark International Men’s Day – and then witnessed them gain a unexpected cash windfall. Last week, Provost Douglas McAllister visited Dalmuir-based charity the Men’s Shed
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Council wins for Antonine Wall project at prestigious Scottish Tourism Awards
The council have been praised for its Antonine Wall project after winning at a prestigious tourism awards night. West Dunbartonshire Council took home the Celebrating Thriving Communities for its Rediscovering the Antonine Wall initiative at the
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Drumchapel mum suing construction firm after her son fell to his death
A DRUMCHAPEL mum is suing a construction firm after her son fell to his death on their building site. Shea Ryan climbed down a ladder inside the hole at a construction site near his Drumchapel home, which he managed to get to through an insecure
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Ryanair passengers slam 'disgraceful' and 'ridiculous' new add-on charge
Ryanair has been criticised for a "ridiculous" and "disgraceful" add-on charge where some customers are reportedly having to pay a fee to access their digital boarding pass. The budget airline already charges for add-ons such as checked baggage
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How to demist your car windscreen with this 80p fridge staple - does it work?
As we head into winter, many of us have already seen the first snowfall of the season with temperatures struggling to get above freezing. But although blankets of the white fluffy stuff can look magical, it can become hazardous underfoot and on
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Popular Clydebank cinema to be taken over by major group
A cinema giant is taking over a cinema in Clydebank. Omniplex Cinema Group, which is Ireland's largest cinema company, is expanding into Britain by acquiring five Empire Cinema locations. Clydebank's Empire Cinema is joining the group and open
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Clydebank man jailed for sexually assaulting two teen girls
WARNING: This story includes details of serious sexual crimes against young people. A Clydebank man has been jailed for 18 months for abusing two teenage girls. Lawrence McElhinney was put on the sex offenders list for 10 years after being