http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:02:40 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 2 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/cp_logo_500x75.png http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/ 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 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 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 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... 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 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 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 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 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, 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 A FERRY link used by thousands of residents a year could be saved after an 11th hour bid was launched by a neighbouring council. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396162-move-to-block-cold-cut-ferry-axe-plan/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396162-move-to-block-cold-cut-ferry-axe-plan/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 News 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 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 A disabled woman was left stranded outside in the freezing cold after the lift in her high rise block of flats broke. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396134-popped-to-the-shops--and-left-stranded/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396134-popped-to-the-shops--and-left-stranded/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 14:00:00 +0000 News CLYDEBANK High pupils are set to make their television debut on a BBC documentary. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396132-school-pupils-are-tv-stars/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/20/396132-school-pupils-are-tv-stars/ Wed, 20 Jan 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News 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 The historic Yoker ferry will definitely be axed, according to a leading politician - although operators say nothing has been decided. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395888-yoker-ferry-faces-axe/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395888-yoker-ferry-faces-axe/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:00:00 +0000 News A CHURCH which pleaded with the council for grit for a funeral service was refused - because it was not "a priority". http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395883-not-enough-grit-to-bury-the-dead/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395883-not-enough-grit-to-bury-the-dead/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 News AN unsung hero of Clydebank's industrial beginnings is to be given his rightful place in the history books. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395882-clydebanks-historical-hero/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395882-clydebanks-historical-hero/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:00:00 +0000 News POWERlifter Andy Cairney has a challenge on his hulk-like hands to top the year he has just had. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395881-vegas-bet-paid-off-for-powerlifter/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395881-vegas-bet-paid-off-for-powerlifter/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News In this week's Clydebank Post a singing sensation from the area makes her TV debut. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395879-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395879-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:19:22 +0000 News AS a shortage of grit for Clydebank's icy roads remained "critical" there has been anger after council officials found enough to treat their employee car parks. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395626-grits-not-good-enough/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395626-grits-not-good-enough/ Wed, 06 Jan 2010 15:00:00 +0000 News All schools in the area are set to reopen tomorrow. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395673-weather-update-schools-to-open/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395673-weather-update-schools-to-open/ Wed, 06 Jan 2010 14:24:58 +0000 News CLYDEBANK comedian Kevin Bridges looks set for a great 2010 with a UK tour, a 10,000-seater gig, TV appearances and a DVD all on the schedule. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395624-kevins-gig-to-10000/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395624-kevins-gig-to-10000/ Wed, 06 Jan 2010 14:00:00 +0000 News An 'antiques roadshow' style event has been set up to gather memorabilia from the town's shipbuilding past. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395623-shipbuilders-asked-to-unveil-treasures/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395623-shipbuilders-asked-to-unveil-treasures/ Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:00:00 +0000 News