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The Clydebank Post is a weekly newspaper covering Clydebank, Yoker, Drumchapel, Blairdardie, Knightsw

The Clydebank Post is a weekly newspaper covering Clydebank, Yoker, Drumchapel, Blairdardie, Knightswood, Scotstoun, Whiteinch, Old Kilpatrick and Bowling.

07/07/2024

Good morning, Clydebank 😀

We hope you are having a great weekend!

Look at this picture sent in by Stuart Neville to our camera club 📷

Check out some of the other photographs taken this week: https://trib.al/KacX1el

06/07/2024

A Clydebank girl has scooped up four titles - including world champion - for her "incredible" Irish dancing.

Nine-year-old Tegan Connolly from Whitecrook has become an international champion after taking part in competitions across Europe.

FULL STORY: https://trib.al/nSZ8zu2

06/07/2024

A PENSIONER who still keeps fit and has a bustling social life is showing no sign of slowing down despite turning 100.

Mary Alexander, from Knightswood, celebrated her 100th birthday on June 15 in style as she continues to lead an active life.

FULL STORY: https://trib.al/JUvE1vO

06/07/2024

Discover Horrible Histories in the making at Martin Brown exhibition

Families can discover the captivating world of Martin Brown’s Horrible Histories and learn his techniques at the Dick Institute this summer. By…

06/07/2024

What's your favourite? 🍻

Here are the best pubs and bars you need to visit across Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire at least once in your life.

06/07/2024

Our property of the week 🏠

OUR latest property of the week is a deceptively spacious traditional family home

06/07/2024

Commuters warned of disruption to train services in Clydebank

06/07/2024

Happy Saturday Clydebank! ☀️

What a great shot of the band stand in Clydebank by Cheryl Bimendi 📸

Look at some of the other pictures sent in this week: https://trib.al/009ysGg

05/07/2024

A warning has been issued ⚠️

Scottish Water is urging people to “bin the wipes” as they launch a new campaign to combat blockages.

05/07/2024

The Post spoke to constituents in Clydebank to get their verdict on the General Election and find out what they think will happen locally as a result of the change in UK government.

Full story: https://trib.al/pgE0oVi

05/07/2024

Thoughts? 🤔

From Coronation Street to the Great British Bake Off, test your TV knowledge with our ultimate 17 questions quiz.

05/07/2024

Find out what was happening in Clydebank 15 years ago 🧐

Join us as we take a trip down memory lane to reminisce about what was happening in Clydebank fifteen years ago.

05/07/2024

Newly-elected Labour MP Douglas McAllister insists he will work "tirelessly" to represent the people of West Dunbartonshire at Westminster.

The result came as part of a landslide victory for Sir Keir Starmer's party which returned to government for the first time since 2010.

Full story: https://trib.al/Rbci3N3

05/07/2024

Something to be aware of 👇

Benefits claimants in Scotland have been urged to prepare for a change to payments.

05/07/2024

Good morning, Clydebank 😀

Happy Friday!

📷: Johnny Dale

05/07/2024

04/07/2024

A Clydebank couple "can't believe how long it's been" as they prepare to celebrate 50 years of marriage.

Bob and Ann McCafferty, from Duntocher, first met in 1971 as they were both students at Jordanhill College.

Ann said: "In a way, it feels like a long time because I have known him more than I haven’t known him."

FULL STORY: https://trib.al/ncv8z4D

04/07/2024

A woman has hit out at the "leniency" of domestic abuse convictions in Scotland after a Clydebank man avoided jail.

Full story: https://trib.al/nqW6RIU

04/07/2024

Busy Clydebank road set to have temporary traffic lights installed

04/07/2024

A staggering 1.5 million virtual consultations took place within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde health board in the last two years.

According to Scotland's largest health board, figures show that 1,250,000 phone appointments and 238,000 video consultations were carried out between patients and clinicians after the Covid pandemic in 2022 and 2023.

Full story: https://trib.al/bhrhDYi

04/07/2024

Drivers be aware!

Part of Glasgow's M8 motorway to be closed to allow major works.

04/07/2024

Good morning, Clydebank ☀️

We hope you have a great day!

📷: Johnny Dale

03/07/2024

"He decided to wait [on a taxi], and foolishly there came a point he decided not to wait any further"

James McKenna pleaded guilty at Dumbarton Sheriff Court on June 25 to having 79mg of alcohol in 100ml of breath, when the limit is just 22mg.

03/07/2024

Local and officials have given their reaction to the news

West Dunbartonshire has been named as the fourth most dangerous place in Scotland.

03/07/2024

For the first time, UK homeware retailer Dunelm is launching a summer appeal to help local schools and nurseries.

The Delivering Joy Local Schools Appeal aims to build on last year’s successful Christmas campaign where over 125,000 gifts were donated by customers across the UK.

Clydebank’s Dunelm branch is appealing to residents for support, requesting donations of playground toys, fairy lights, cookware, and more.

Full story: https://trib.al/17QXcNj

03/07/2024

This could affect you ⚠️

A Clydebank road is set to close for up to five days next week.

03/07/2024

A Drumchapel day centre is set to host an art exhibition as part of an open day.

Antonine Court aims to provide the highest level of care and support to educate and enable adults with varying abilities and their families to reach their full potential within their own goals and aspirations.

Full story: https://trib.al/BV64ZTL

03/07/2024

Water pipe bursts in Clydebank with repair underway

03/07/2024

Are you happy with the summer business so far? 🤔

Clydebank manager Gordon Moffat has revealed he will continue to take his time over new recruits for the club.

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A Clydebank pensioner has said she is not sleeping at night due to anxiety over water coming through the walls and ceiling of her flat Agnes Paterson, 96, told the Post she first noticed a leak in the kitchen of her privately-owned Park Court flat in January after Storm Isha battered much of the UK with heavy rain and strong winds Soon after, her son Colin contacted West Dunbartonshire Council on her behalf to report the issue as the local authority owns the high-rise block Now, nearly two months later Agnes says that despite a temporary fix being carried out the issue has not yet been fully resolved and that she spends much of her evenings scooping water out of buckets Full story: https://trib.al/0hYIdxf

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Huge piles of rubbish dumped behind a flat block in Drumchapel have been branded as ‘shocking but not surprising' The litter – which includes household waste, furniture, and children’s toys - has been fly-tipped on the land at the back of 39 Linkwood Crescent Images show rubbish strewn across the grass and tangled in trees Local councillor Paul Carey told the Post he is “shocked” at the sheer volume that has been dumped but says it doesn’t come as a surprise Full story: https://trib.al/rhG9KQx

Our reporter spoke outside court after a disgraced Clydebank councillor pleaded guilty to charges involving nearly 700 incident images and videos of children. Full story here: https://bit.ly/3whWNom

A band of talented musicians have been bringing joy to a local elderly group with their weekly performances🎶 The Yoker Minstrels gather together at Yoker Resource Centre every Friday between 12.30pm and 1.30pm to play at the hub’s Dementia Café🥰 The band is made up of around 15 individual musicians from all over Glasgow and has been taking part in these sessions for around ten weeks now🙌 Full story: https://trib.al/YCga13I