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The Latest Breaking News from West Dunbartonshire

Rocketing energy bill rises will be "devastating blow" to West Dunbartonshire residents, says MP

It's been announced today that fuel bills will increase by an average of £693.

Daily Record

Women in West Dunbartonshire urged to attend cervical cancer screening tests

According to the latest figures for the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board, which covers West Dunbartonshire, cervical screening attendance is at the lowest level in the country for 25 to 49-year-olds.

Daily Record

West Dunbartonshire ask Police to help keep staffing levels at train stations

Scotrail have announced plans to close ticket offices at a number of local stations, and now councillors have asked Police Scotland if they can influence the decision and help maintain staffing levels.

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River Leven Life buoys to be repositioned to deter 'mindless' vandals who throw them away

West Dunbartonshire council is also looking at the option of enclosing the buoys in protective casing as fire and recuse officials said the vandalism could prove tragic to anyone in need of help.

Glasgow Live

More residents turn to West Dunbartonshire foodbanks as cost of living crisis deepens

West Dunbartonshire Community Foodshare says the real rise in the cost of food and other groceries is much higher than official inflation figures show.

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West Dunbartonshire residents urged to oppose plans to close Clydebank ticket office

Scotrail has launched a three-week consultation on plans to reduce opening hours at seven stations, something councillors warned will make them less safe for the public.

Glasgow Live

West Dunbartonshire Council facing estimated budget gap of £5m despite extra cash

The SNP council leader hit back at claims there would be 'inflation-busting' council tax rises.

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Beacon set to be lit at Dumbarton Castle as part of Diamond Jubilee celebrations

The West Dunbartonshire Council Big Jubilee Lunch will also take place between June 5 and June 9 using food grown by pupils.

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West Dunbartonshire Council unanimously agrees to oppose Scotrail ticket office cuts

Members unanimously agreed that chief executive Joyce White should write to her counterpart at Scotrail, and to Minister for Transport Jenny Gilruth, to formally reaffirm WDC's opposition to the ticket office and opening hours reductions.

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Crimes at West Dunbartonshire train stations spike, as ticket offices face closure

Balloch was the second worst hit station in the local authority area, behind Dalmuir, recording seven counts of violent and sexual offences, three of criminal damage/fire-raising, two for drugs, one for theft and one for other crime.

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West Dunbartonshire's MP renews calls for Boris Johnson to resign

An internal report into allegations of multiple parties in Downing Street during the pandemic is expected to be delivered later today.

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Case turnaround times at West Dunbartonshire's nearest A&E hit all time low

More than 40 percent of A&E patients at the Royal Alexandria Hospital were forced to wait more than four hours to be seen.

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West Dunbartonshire CEO steps down after 10 years at organisation

Joyce White has overseen ambitious regeneration projects during her decade at the helm, and is now stepping down to pursue her own projects.

Glasgow Live

Unions call for West Dunbartonshire Council staff to receive £3k pay rise

Unite, Unison and GMB have submitted a pay claim to COSLA calling for a minimum wage of at least £12 per hour.

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Dumbarton Castle to mark Queen's Jubilee by lighting gas beacon

West Dunbartonshire Council turned down the proposals for a second gas beacon at Clydebank as they felt one lit at the Royal castle would be sufficient.

Daily Record

Nearly one-third of West Dunbartonshire households living in fuel poverty

Around 29 percent of local families are struggling to pay their bills.

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Campaign launched to recruit children's panel volunteers in West Dunbartonshire

Children’s Hearings Scotland (CHS) is aiming to recruit 40 trainee panel members from the Dunbartonshire area, who will support children and young people.

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West Dunbartonshire chief executive to step down after decade at helm

Joyce White plans to focus on business pursuits and spending time with family.

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Ticket office hours could be cut at West Dunbartonshire train stations

MSP Jackie Baillie has slammed the ScotRail proposals.

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Hospitality restrictions across West Dunbartonshire to be lifted next week

The First Minister has given an update on the current restrictions this afternoon including a date for the lifting of rules.

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West Dunbartonshire Council urged to apply for share of £5m school ventilation funding

Concerns have been raised over advice to open windows to ventilate classrooms.

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Scots pupils set up fake dating profiles to 'humiliate' teachers as police involvement threatened

Concerns have been raised at secondary schools over the use of TikTok with one school in West Dunbartonshire threatening that police would be called in.

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Number of lollipop patrollers in West Dunbartonshire falls by 30 percent in a decade

Newly-published figures show that, in 2012, 60 patrollers were employed by West Dunbartonshire Council, but by last year that had fallen to 42.

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Local politicians call for Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign over lockdown parties

The SNP's Martin Docherty-Hughes and Labour's Jackie Baillie have both called on Boris Johnson to stand down, whilst Conservative councillor Sally Page said she agrees with Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross that the PM should resign.

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