Clydebank Post | News | Roundup Headlines http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:19:48 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 2 Clydebank Post | News | Roundup Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/cp_logo_500x75.png http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/ NO JAIL, NO FINE, NO COMPO A RUTHLESS cafe owner who burned out his rival's burger van was not even given a fine when he was sentenced yesterday (Tuesday). http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396617-no-jail-no-fine-no-compo-/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396617-no-jail-no-fine-no-compo-/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:00:00 +0000 News Anger over beast's visits A SEX offender fighting deportation has been spotted regularly in a Clydebank estate, sparking fury from an angry resident. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396616-anger-over-beasts-visits/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396616-anger-over-beasts-visits/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:00:00 +0000 News Historic clock could be restored to former glory A UNIQUE landmark clock could be restored to create a focal point in the centre of town. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396615-historic-clock-could-be-restored-to-former-glory/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396615-historic-clock-could-be-restored-to-former-glory/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News Parents not mooved by nursery fund 'crumbs' A HASTILY arranged £50,000 emergency fund was set up for cash-strapped working parents in Thursday's budget after the angry backlash over increased child care fees. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396614-parents-not-mooved-by-nursery-fund-crumbs/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396614-parents-not-mooved-by-nursery-fund-crumbs/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:00:00 +0000 News In this week's Clydebank Post In this week's Clydebank Post... http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396613-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/03/396613-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:15:34 +0000 News Inquiry comes to tragic conclusion THE long-awaited findings of a probe into a dad's death have concluded he made a tragically flawed decision that led to the accident that killed him. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396352-inquiry-comes-to-tragic-conclusion/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396352-inquiry-comes-to-tragic-conclusion/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News Store will help town climb out of slump THE town's reputation as a retail centre is set to climb with the announcement that a national outdoor activity store is setting up here - creating 40 jobs. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396351-store-will-help-town-climb-out-of-slump/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396351-store-will-help-town-climb-out-of-slump/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 News 'Our tots are not cash cows' FURIOUS parents - protesting against a hike in childcare charges - are dressing their children up as COWS to lobby councillors tonight (Wednesday). http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396350-our-tots-are-not-cash-cows/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396350-our-tots-are-not-cash-cows/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:00:00 +0000 News Denis Island Discs THE airwaves across Clydebank were taken over by a special guest on Sunday - and it was none other than Provost Denis Agnew. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396349-denis-island-discs-/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396349-denis-island-discs-/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News In this week's Clydebank Post In this week's Clydebank Post, two football fans face jail for their part in a riot. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396348-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396348-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:15:35 +0000 News Parents face massive rise in childcare costs WORKING parents facing massive increases in childcare costs are demanding the council re-thinks its plan. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396138-parents-face-massive-rise-in-childcare-costs/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396138-parents-face-massive-rise-in-childcare-costs/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News Burns 'booze-up' is 'inappropriate' A FREE "booze-up" for councillors to celebrate Burns Night has been branded "totally insensitive" by an opposition politician. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396137-burns-boozeup-is-inappropriate/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396137-burns-boozeup-is-inappropriate/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 News In this week's Clydebank Post In this week's Clydebank Post businesses voice their support for the owner of Souper Snax, whose snack van was burned out by a rival. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396126-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396126-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 09:01:10 +0000 News Bankie boy's a hospice hero A BOY has been praised for embodying the true spirit of Christmas and Clydebank after he donated his last pennies to St Margaret's Hospice. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/23/395304-bankie-boys-a-hospice-hero/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/23/395304-bankie-boys-a-hospice-hero/ Wed, 23 Dec 2009 15:00:00 +0000 News 'Ho... ho... holes in my suit' One of Santa's most dedicated helpers has worn out two costumes over almost three decades of asking kids what they want for Christmas. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/23/395303-ho-ho-holes-in-my-suit/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/23/395303-ho-ho-holes-in-my-suit/ Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:00:00 +0000 News Free bottle of Coca Cola in this week's Clydebank Post We have teamed up with Clydebank's newest supermarket, Costcutter, to give away a 500ml bottle of Coca Cola worth 99p to EVERY reader. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/23/395305-free-bottle-of-coca-cola-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/23/395305-free-bottle-of-coca-cola-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 23 Dec 2009 09:23:16 +0000 News Bard boy rapper A RAPPER who says he is the "Rabbie Burns of hip hop" is looking to re-launch his career. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/394880-bard-boy-rapper/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/394880-bard-boy-rapper/ Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:00:00 +0000 News Song is tribute to bridge dead A singer and musician has penned a song he hopes can be released as a charity single for the Erskine Bridge memorial garden. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/394872-song-is-tribute-to-bridge-dead/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/09/394872-song-is-tribute-to-bridge-dead/ Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:00:00 +0000 News Hospice decision shock A DECISION which could lead to the closure of St Margaret's Hospice has been described as "appalling", "shameful" and "disgusting" this week. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394656-hospice-decision-shock/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394656-hospice-decision-shock/ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:00:00 +0000 News In this week's Clydebank Post In this week's Clydebank Post a court hears how a footballer who was almost four times over the drink drive limit crashed his car into a wall. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394664-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394664-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:50:39 +0000 News '£1m' to fence off Erskine Bridge IT could cost up to £1m to implement safety measures on the Erskine Bridge, a public meeting was told. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394653-pound1m-to-fence-off-erskine-bridge/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394653-pound1m-to-fence-off-erskine-bridge/ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:00:00 +0000 News Watch out Hollywood, the Clydebank Blitz on his way BOXING sensation Gary McArthur is setting his sights on Hollywood after landing a role in his favourite soap. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394651-watch-out-hollywood-the-clydebank-blitz-on-his-way/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394651-watch-out-hollywood-the-clydebank-blitz-on-his-way/ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 14:00:00 +0000 News Towering tank farm furore PLANS to build a towering tank farm at a whisky plant are being met with strong community opposition. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394648-towering-tank-farm-furore/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/12/02/394648-towering-tank-farm-furore/ Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:00:00 +0000 News In this week's Clydebank Post In this week's Clydebank Post residents in the town voice their concern over plans to knock down an Edwardian bath house. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/25/394421-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/25/394421-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:38:48 +0000 News You're taking the pitch PUPILS at one of Clydebank's new multi-million pound superschools have been banned from playing football matches on its only usable pitch. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/18/394181-youre-taking-the-pitch/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2009/11/18/394181-youre-taking-the-pitch/ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000 News