Results of OLSP war project to be showcased

THE history group that was looking into the names on Our Lady and St Patrick's High's Second World War memorial plaque is now ready to show its findings.

Posted 19 Jun 2013 15:00   Editorial   0 Comments

Behind the scenes with the council's Trading Standards team - NEW VIDEO

The Reporter shadowed West Dunbartonshire Council's Trading Standards team for the day as they checked the measures in a petrol station and visited a shop to give advice on underage tobacco sales.

Posted 19 Jun 2013 12:25   Editorial   0 Comments

Advice for residents on going greener

RESIDENTS of Dumbarton and Alexandria are being encouraged to consider the waste they throw away as part of Scottish Recycle Week.

Posted 19 Jun 2013 11:00   Editorial   0 Comments

Historic moment for aircraft carrier

AS THE final section of the first aircraft carrier to use a new innovative design is delivered, a Reporter reader captured the significant moment as it made its way down the Clyde.

Posted 19 Jun 2013 09:30   Editorial   0 Comments

Vandalisms in Gartocharn

A NUMBER of vandalisms have taken place to the rear of Church Road, Gartocharn between May 8 and June 14.

Posted 19 Jun 2013 07:00   Editorial   0 Comments

Dumbarton residents asked to make their area blossom

RESIDENTS of Dumbarton are being asked to make their area blossom, by helping to create a community garden.

Posted 18 Jun 2013 17:00   Editorial   0 Comments

Cash secured to tackle youth unemployment

YOUNG people in Dumbarton and the Vale could be helped into jobs as the council secured more than £933,000 of funding to tackle youth unemployment.

Posted 18 Jun 2013 15:00   Editorial   0 Comments

Window smashed in Dumbarton - appeal for witnesses

A WINDOW of a house was smashed early on Sunday morning as the householders slept inside.

Posted 18 Jun 2013 11:00   Editorial   0 Comments

Fun for all at Braehead Primary

PUPILS at Braehead Primary used up all their energy recently at the school's annual sports and fun day.

Posted 18 Jun 2013 09:00

Residents of Dumbarton and Vale set to benefit from funding boost

HOUSEHOLDERS in Dumbarton and the Vale will benefit from a share of nearly £50million of funding to make their homes warmer, more environmentally friendly and easier and cheaper to heat.

Posted 18 Jun 2013 07:00

Bowling residents invited to Scottish Canals consultation

RESIDENTS of Bowling are being invited to have their say on the future of the area at a consultation next Saturday (June 22).

Posted 17 Jun 2013 15:05

Public meetings held to discuss welfare reforms

IN response to the growing number of enquiries received, West Dunbartonshire Citizens Advice Bureau has arranged a number of public meetings to discuss the impact of the welfare reforms.

Posted 17 Jun 2013 11:00

Crackdown on speeding in Dumbarton and the Vale

MORE than 600 road users were caught speeding, as Police Scotland crack down on dangerous or careless driving.

Posted 16 Jun 2013 10:00

Parents win fight over curriculum at Dumbarton high school

A HIGH school parent council has won its fight to stop curriculum changes which it felt would be detrimental to pupils.

Posted 15 Jun 2013 10:00