Kirkintilloch Herald - News Feed

Bad smash closes Balmore Road

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:20:03 GMT

Balmore Road was closed following a car accident involving a police vehicle.

Police holding drop-in clinics for residents

Fri, 17 May 2013 09:52:07 GMT

Police are launching a drop-in clinic in Bishopbriggs so residents can raise issues and problems in the community.

New Man Utd boss is a home favourite with Bishopbriggs family

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:37:24 GMT

A BISHOPBRIGGS couple have spoken of their pride after their nephew was crowned the king of Old Trafford last week.

Pledge to hit people battered by ‘bedroom tax’ in East Dunbartonshire

Fri, 17 May 2013 08:37:23 GMT

A FRESH attack has been made on benefit reforms – including the so-called ‘bedroom tax’ – with the council pledging only to evict as a “last resort”.

Plans for derelict eyesore site given the go-ahead

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:57:45 GMT

A former oil depot in Bishopbriggs will be transformed after ambitious plans were approved.

New police force will have an impact on East Dunbartonshire, fears council deputy

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:10:06 GMT

CONCERNS have been raised over policing in East Dunbartonshire with the birth of a new unified police force for the whole of the country.

Green light for new Co-op store in Lenzie

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:56:29 GMT

A NEW Co-operative store is set to open later this year on the site of a former petrol station in Lenzie after plans were approved.

40 new homes planned for McGavigans Field in Lenzie

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:20:40 GMT

RESIDENTS are being given the chance to find out more about plans for new housing on a site in Lenzie . . . and have a say.

Scout leader from Kirkintilloch pleads guilty to string of abuse charges

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:10:09 GMT

A former council worker and scout leader is facing jail after pleading guilty to a series of child abuse charges.

Police urge more vigilance to deter thefts from houses and cars

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:05:30 GMT

Police have warned residents to be more security conscious after a spate of thefts from insecure cars and homes.

Morrisons to appeal planning refusal for new store in Bishopbriggs

Wed, 15 May 2013 10:23:35 GMT

A supermarket giant is to appeal the decision by East Dunbartonshire Council to refuse planning consent for a new store and petrol station.

Sam helps other to live with debilitating condition

Tue, 14 May 2013 15:37:54 GMT

A kind-hearted young woman who suffers from ME is helping to run a support group and yoga class for others with the debilitating condition.

More East Dunbartonshire council housing set for completion in 2014

Tue, 14 May 2013 14:29:04 GMT

Two much-needed new council house developments are on track to deliver a total of 26 new affordable properties by next year.

New issue of the Herald out tomorrow – check out a sneak peek!

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:18:52 GMT

DON’T miss the new edition of the Herald – out on Tuesday morning (May 14).

MSP encourages constituents to get on board with bus bill

Fri, 10 May 2013 15:26:33 GMT

Residents concerned about bus services being slashed have been urged to have their say on a new piece of legislation.

Consultation extended on plans to move Lenzie Post Office

Fri, 10 May 2013 11:23:08 GMT

RESIDENTS will have more time to have their say on proposals to relocate Lenzie Post Office after the consultation period was extended.

Concerns over £1.6m church plan in village

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:14:46 GMT

THE future of a much-loved village church is at the heart of a long-running dispute which has caused concern in a tight-knit community.

We need dog ambassadors to take the lead on fouling in East Dunbartonshire

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:14:41 GMT

DOG fouling ambassadors are being recruited to help keep the streets and parks clean in East Dunbartonshire.

Decision time on plans for derelict site

Thu, 09 May 2013 11:28:01 GMT

A former oil depot could be transformed if ambitious plans are given the go-ahead.

Lenzie is granted Fairtrade Town status - a first for East Dunbartonshire

Wed, 08 May 2013 11:33:55 GMT

Lenzie has become the first area in East Dunbartonshire to be granted Fairtrade Town status.