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Council remind Dumbarton residents to sign up for garden waste permit
West Dunbartonshire residents are being reminded to purchase a permit if they want their garden waste collected after August 12. From this date, only bins with garden waste and bearing a valid permit will be emptied. Food waste will still be
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Alexandria road now closed for up to 21 days
A ROAD in Alexandria is now closed for up to 21 days. Lansbury Street will be shut until at least Thursday, August 8 to allow for Scottish Gas to carry out emergency repairs. West Dunbartonshire Council confirmed the closure on their website
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Pervert sexually assaulted girls and took secret videos of them
A DUMBARTON pervert has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two girls and taking secret video recordings of them. John Ruth, listed as a prisoner in Greenock, had denied charges including possession of indecent images and directing sexual
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Faith Matters: Time for our politicians to make us proud of leaders who are honest
In his column this month, Rev Ian Miller looks at the General Election's turnout and the tough job politicians have to rebuild trust. In 1320, Andrew became the patron saint of Scotland when the country’s independence was declared via The Declaration
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Man 'stupidly' picked up knuckleduster before cops searched him outside school
A MAN admitted it was an act of "stupidity" to pick up a knuckleduster before police found him. Daniel McSkimming pleaded guilty at his first appearance at Dumbarton Sheriff Court to having an offensive weapon outside a primary school. The