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Striking new bollards at Dumbarton Central station have caused a stir with residents.

Controversial plans for a third Costa in Dumbarton have reached the end of the line, after the Scottish Government rejected an appeal from the coffee giants.

A coffee giant has appealed the council’s decision to reject its plans for a third cafe in Dumbarton.

Join thousands of others and get the latest Scottish crime and courts news sent straight to your inbox with our daily Criminal Record newsletter.Police have launched an appeal after a 23-year-old man was assaulted in Dumbarton last night (June 28).At around 11.45pm the victim was on Stirling Road at its junction with Bellsmyre Avenue in Dumbarton when he was approached by three men and assaulted.The man was rushed to the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley where medical staff describe his condition as stable.There is limited information on the three men – but they are believed to be aged between 18 and 25 years of age.Following the incident, the three men made off towards Dumbarton town centre.Officers are checking relevant CCTV footage for

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.A bid to create wider pedestrian areas in Dumbarton town centre has caused “utter disarray” with drivers ignoring parking bans and barriers tumbled over.West Dunbartonshire Council introduced temporary barriers and suspended on-street parking on the high street ahead of shops reopening to encourage people to keep a two-metre distance.However, as these pictures show, motorists have ignored signs and continued to park up while barriers have been moved onto the pavement, or fallen to the ground, creating an obstacle for shoppers.One Dumbarton resident, who didn’t want to be named, sent these photographs into us.He said: “This is utter disarray of Dumbarton High

Plans to close a bank in Dumbarton High Street have been shelved due to the Covid-19 outbreak.