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Baby and toddler group in Cardross sees surge in popularity after change to schedule
The organisers of a Cardross parent and toddler group say they've seen a surge in attendance - by the simple measure of changing when they hold their sessions. The Cardross Baby and Toddler Group made the move from a Wednesday to a Friday last
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'There may yet be hope' for Helensburgh Pier, says town centre councillor
I AM well and truly baffled. When this column is published it will be the last day in November - and I want to know what happened to the rest of the year. I vaguely remember spring. There were a couple of summer hot days somewhere, and now we are
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Outrage after plans revealed to shut Kilcreggan's only bank within the year
PLANS have been revealed to shut the only bank in Kilcreggan. The Bank of Scotland has announced the closure of the branch on Shore Road among 31 other branches across the country. According to a 'closure review' report prepared by the company
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Care service praised for its staff and support to older people in Helensburgh
A CARE service has been praised for its hard-working staff and support to older people in Helensburgh. Carers Direct Limited, which provides a care at-home service to adults and older people living in their own homes across Argyll and Bute, has
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Inquiry on plans to split Helensburgh and Lomond in two for Holyrood elections
PLANS to split Helensburgh and Lomond in two as part of a major redrawing of Scottish Parliament constituency boundaries are to go before a public inquiry. Boundaries Scotland says it will hold a local inquiry into proposals which would see Dumbarton
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Rotary club shares delight over Helensburgh flower sale success for World Polio Day
A ROTARY Club in Helensburgh marked World Polio Day by holding a flower sale at a supermarket in town. Keen members of the Lomond Rotary sold crocus corms at the Co-op in Sinclair Street to engage with the community and raise awareness of the work
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Disabled sailor chosen as Helensburgh club's new award winner
A MEMBER of the Challenger group at Helensburgh Sailing Club has been chosen as the first winner of a brand new trophy presented in memory of an enthusiastic local sailor. Majid Sohrabi was chosen as the inaugural winner of the Ernest Bennie Memorial
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Police arrest two men for 'threatening and abusive behaviour' after disturbance
TWO men were arrested for "threatening and abusive behaviour" at an address in Helensburgh. The men, aged 20 and 49, were handcuffed after police attended Johnson Court around 4.50pm on November 25 following a report of a disturbance. They