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Councillors retain free school transport for all eligible West Dunbartonshire pupils

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Proposed changes to school transport which would have seen a reduction in the number of pupils entitled to free transport has been rejected by the Council.

Published : 07 July 2023

£80 million funding for Glasgow City Region Investment Zone

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Glasgow City Region has been announced as one of two new Investment Zones in Scotland following a joint selection process by the Scottish and UK governments.

Published : 30 June 2023

2023 Working4Business Awards Winners Announced

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The winners of the Working4Business Awards 2023 were announced to around 170 guests at the glittering event on Friday 26h May.

Published : 23 June 2023

West Dunbartonshire City Deal Project takes another leap forward

Ambitious proposals to create a major industrial and commercial development in Bowling took another step forward this week as its full business case was approved by Councillors.

Published : 23 June 2023

Water safety lessons for all pupils ahead of school holidays

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Pupils will be given water safety lessons to raise awareness of the dangers of swimming in open water.

Published : 22 June 2023

More pupils moving on to positive destinations

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More pupils in West Dunbartonshire are moving on to positive destinations after finishing at school, new figures have shown.

Published : 22 June 2023

New debt management policy to support debt recovery in schools

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A new debt management policy to support the recovery of money owed to West Dunbartonshire schools is being introduced.

Published : 21 June 2023

Very Good quality care at Early Learning and Childcare Centres

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Children attending Early Learning & Childcare centres in West Dunbartonshire are receiving good quality care and learning.

Published : 21 June 2023

More opportunities for pupils studying STEM subjects

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Young people studying Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) subjects will have more opportunities after the Council secured support from local and national businesses.

Published : 21 June 2023