Jamestown railway station was a station on the Forth and Clyde Junction Railway. Balloch railway station is now the nearest station, 1km away.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamestown_railway_station
Balloch railway station is a station previously operated on the Caledonian and Dunbartonshire Junction Railway.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balloch_railway_station
#OTD in 1964, Old Kilpatrick railway station was closed. Kilpatrick railway station is now the nearest station, nearby.
Mains of Penninghame Platform railway station, Douglas West railway station, Sandilands railway station, etc. closed on the same day.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Kilpatrick_railway_station
A GOLF course dating back to 1928 could be saved by its West Dunbartonshire community as some of the sport's biggest names give their backing. Dalmuir Golf Course faces closure this year as the West Dunbartonshire Council voted to axe the course’s funding as part of a cost-cutting measure to plug a £7.7m budget gap.However, Clydebank and Overtoun Golf Club, who operate on the site, are planning on taking over the 18-hole municipal course.The club’s rescue bid involved a petition against the council’s funding decision which gathered more than 4000 signatures.READ MORE: TRNSMT reveals new acts for Scotland's biggest music festivalSome of
Dalmuir golf course in Clydebank, one of many municipal courses in Scotland (Image: Douglas J Clark)A GOLF course dating back to 1928 could be saved by its West Dunbartonshire community as some of the sport's biggest names give their backing. Dalmuir Golf Course faces closure this year as the West Dunbartonshire Council voted to axe the course’s funding as part of a cost-cutting measure to plug a £7.7m budget gap.However, Clydebank and Overtoun Golf Club, who operate on the site, are planning on taking over the 18-hole municipal course.The club’s rescue bid involved a petition against the council’s funding decision
#Scotland: local council threatens to fire, hire employees for not agreeing with policies. #Union threatens to remove their grant funding by removing #FairWork status. Council "pauses" threat.
https://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/24916556.wdc-threaten-fire-rehire-workers-holiday-dispute/
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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL BY-ELECTION RESULT
Kilpatrick (1st preferences):
🔴 Labour: 42.7% (-13.4)
🟡 SNP: 30.3% (-7.7)
⚪ Reform UK: 10.4% (new)
🔵 Conservative: 5.7% (-0.2)
🟢 Green Party: 4.3% (new)
🟠 Liberal Democrats: 3.7% (new)
🟤 Scottish Families Party: 1.5% (new)
⚫ Communist: 1.4% (new)
Labour HOLD.
Changes with 2022.
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