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  • In Pictures: Pupils get a kick out of after-school training

    Children at St Patrick’s Primary School in Dumbarton are on the ball thanks to weekly after school football sessions with P7 teacher Mr Currie. Mr Currie set up the training sessions on Thursday evenings for P7 pupils several years ago and they

  • Dumbarton woman attacked two men in Alexandria

    By Alex Dowdalls A DUMBARTON woman who assaulted two men in Alexandria on consecutive days last year, has been told to stay out of trouble for the next three months. Sandie-Rose Miller, 25, of Ashton View, Westcliff, carried out the attacks on

  • Dumbarton Accies book spot in West Cup last 16

    Dumbarton Accies progressed to the last 16 of the Alona West of Scotland Cup after seeing off Ardeer West 5-3 after extra time. Accies battled back well in the second-half to lead 3-2 after finding themselves 2-0 down at the break. A late Ardeer

  • Residents have the chance to see Dippy the Diplodocus

    Residents from Dumbarton and the Vale will now be able to go and see Dippy the diplodocus for the first time in Scotland after the model dinosaur skeleton was unveiled in Glasgow. The Natural History Museum's (NHM) replica is on show at the Kelvingrove

  • Schools urged to take on this year's Big Pedal competition

    Schools in Dumbarton and the Vale are being urged to sign up for the UK's biggest cycling, walking and scooting challenge. Organised by walking and cycling charity Sustrans, the Big Pedal 2019 runs from Monday, March 25 until Friday, April 5.

  • Motorists warned to take extreme care as snow arrives

    Snow arrived in West Dunbartonshire and surrounding areas this morning when the band of wintry weather that we’ve been expecting finally came. A yellow "be aware" warning of ice is to remain in place across almost the entire nation all morning today