http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/around/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:08:03 +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/around/ FAMILIES have been left counting their blessings after a police car — which crashed into a garden where children play — did not hit anyone. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404570-police-car-crash-horror/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404570-police-car-crash-horror/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:00:00 +0100 News AN archaeological excavation is to be carried out on the land for the proposed Davie Cooper Centre as it is on the site of an ancient Bronze Age burial ground. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404569-cooper-centre-on-bronze-age-site-/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404569-cooper-centre-on-bronze-age-site-/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:00:00 +0100 News HUNDREDS of school children hoping to take part in the historic visit of Pope Benedict have been left disappointed after the council decided it will keep schools open. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404567-no-day-off-school-for-popes-visit/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404567-no-day-off-school-for-popes-visit/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 13:00:00 +0100 News A FOOTBALL daft Bankie actor is appearing on television in his dream role as a passionate fan. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404566-im-cockahoops-over-acting-role/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404566-im-cockahoops-over-acting-role/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 12:00:00 +0100 News In this week's Clydebank Post, it is revealed that the victim of an attack, who died four days later in his home, was a notorious gangland killer. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404573-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404573-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News THREE more of the criminals making up the rotten core of Clydebank’s heroin network have been successfully convicted. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403962-heroin-dealers-jailed/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403962-heroin-dealers-jailed/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 15:00:00 +0100 News A TEENAGE snooker sensation has fulfilled a lifetime ambition by taking the scalp of his boyhood hero Stephen Hendry in an astonishing 4-0 victory. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403958-chalking-up-scalps/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403958-chalking-up-scalps/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 News THE mum of a three-year-old girl left disabled after a traumatic birth wants to create a support group for parents similarly affected. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403954-birth-trauma-legacy/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403954-birth-trauma-legacy/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 13:00:00 +0100 News Residents have been left dealing with fire, ash and soot damage — including a hole burned in the roof of one home — after a massive blaze in Yoker last week. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403953-fire-estate-residents-fury/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403953-fire-estate-residents-fury/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 12:00:00 +0100 News HUNDREDS gathered to pay their respects at the funeral of trade union stalwart Jimmy Reid today (Wednesday). http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403841-hundreds-pack-to-jimmy-reids-funeral-service/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403841-hundreds-pack-to-jimmy-reids-funeral-service/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:02:58 +0100 News IT was a brutal murder that shocked Clydebank. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403687-murdered-over-pound50k-debt/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403687-murdered-over-pound50k-debt/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:00:00 +0100 News A STUNNING Bankie beauty who appeared on The Weakest Link was voted off immediately for being too young and pretty. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403686-youre-the-prettiest-link--goodbye/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403686-youre-the-prettiest-link--goodbye/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 News CLYDEBANK’S maritime clock will be chiming its tune for the first time in more than a decade as it is switched on for a 24-hour test run. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403685-24hour-test-for-maritime-clock/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403685-24hour-test-for-maritime-clock/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 13:00:00 +0100 News THE long-awaited £75m redevelopment of the dilapidated Drumchapel Shopping Centre is “unlikely to proceed as planned”. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403684-shopping-centre-revamp-scrapped/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403684-shopping-centre-revamp-scrapped/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:00:00 +0100 News AN unoccupied block of flats was destroyed by fire yesterday (Tuesday). http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403707-flats-destroyed-by-blaze/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403707-flats-destroyed-by-blaze/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News In this week's Clydebank Post a golf caddie who helped pro Martin Keymer win the recent USPGA championship speaks to the Post. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403700-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/18/403700-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News AN early morning police raid netted £65,000 of cocaine which was allegedly being dealt from a house in Clydebank. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403443-cocaine-avenue/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403443-cocaine-avenue/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:00:00 +0100 News The daughter of a seriously ill pensioner is appealing for help to source her father’s dream birthday gift — a model of the QE2. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403441-on-a-quest-for-a-queen/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403441-on-a-quest-for-a-queen/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 News AN adrenaline junkie played Russian Roulette with his life when he jumped off the Erskine Bridge on Saturday night and parachuted to the ground. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403436-bridge-parachute-jump-sparks-emergency/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403436-bridge-parachute-jump-sparks-emergency/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:00:00 +0100 News A “STOLEN” car — which had been involved in a police pursuit — ended up in the canal after being driven down a residential cul-de-sac. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403429-stolen-car-makes-a-splash/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403429-stolen-car-makes-a-splash/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:00:00 +0100 News ST ANDREW’S High was set alight for a third time on Tuesday night, despite promises the vacant building would be demolished two months ago. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403513-high-school-ravaged-by-blaze/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403513-high-school-ravaged-by-blaze/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News JIMMY REID, the former Clyde shipyard union stalwart, has died at the age of 78. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403511-shipyard-legend-jimmy-reid-dies/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403511-shipyard-legend-jimmy-reid-dies/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News In this week's Clydebank Post, a teen who started a fire at a Clydebank hotel is in court. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403458-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/11/403458-in-this-weeks-clydebank-post/ Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:30:00 +0100 News FRIENDS of a young man who was allegedly murdered are raising cash for a memorial in his honour. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403147-murdered-scotts-pals-plan-tribute/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403147-murdered-scotts-pals-plan-tribute/ Wed, 04 Aug 2010 15:30:00 +0100 News CLYDEBANK could have its own brand of beer if an industry chief's wish is granted. http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403146-town-could-have-own-beer-brand/ http://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/roundup/articles/2010/08/04/403146-town-could-have-own-beer-brand/ Wed, 04 Aug 2010 14:30:00 +0100 News