New Dumbarton action group restores local pride in clean up

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Get the latest top news stories sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletterA new community-led action group has helped residents in Dumbarton West clear out their unwanted items, free of charge.The Dumbarton West Community Action Group (DWCAG) was formed during the November 2020 lockdown, aiming to bring people from Castlehill, Brucehill and Westcliff together in order to make a positive impact in their community.With West Dunbartonshire Council’s bulk uplift services suspended due to the pandemic, the group organised for a skip to be delivered - and even toured the area to collect items that residents were unable to transport themselves.Member Fiona Upton said: “The project, which was held in partnership with West Dunbartonshire.