West Dunbartonshire Council
JB Bennett cements social housing credentials with raft of contract wins
Construction and residential development company JB Bennett (Contracts) Ltd is celebrating a series of new contract wins in Scotland’s social housing sector.
Published 13 February 2020
Clydebank care home site sold for housing
The site of a former care home in Clydebank is being sold to be developed into new housing, West Dunbartonshire Council has confirmed.
Published 13 February 2020
Work begins on affordable new homes at site of former Dumbarton school
Work is under way to build 55 affordable and stylish new council homes on the site of a former primary school in Dumbarton.
Published 10 January 2020
Community empowerment strategy to give West Dunbartonshire residents louder voice
West Dunbartonshire Council has introduced a new strategy to ensure its communities are more resilient and better supported.
Published 29 November 2019
Housing developers snap up council sites in West Dunbartonshire
A number of council-owned sites across West Dunbartonshire are set to be sold in the coming months for a total of almost £10 million.
Published 22 November 2019
West Dunbartonshire Council hosts conference to help break cycle of domestic abuse
The community of West Dunbartonshire came together at a groundbreaking conference designed to raise awareness of and prevent domestic abuse.
Published 15 November 2019
West Dunbartonshire Council extends buy-back homes scheme
West Dunbartonshire Council has amended its Buy-Back Scheme to include additional properties which are not former local authority homes.
Published 8 November 2019
Report reveals sustained improvement across housing in West Dunbartonshire
A report assessing West Dunbartonshire Council's housing service has highlighted a number of positive improvements in the past year.
Published 8 November 2019
West Dunbartonshire Council to host domestic abuse community conference
A ground-breaking community conference to help break the cycle of domestic violence is to be held by West Dunbartonshire Council.
Published 31 October 2019
West Dunbartonshire Council pilots rent initiative to help care leavers in full-time education
Care leavers in full-time education and living in their own council property will not be required to pay rent while they study as part of a new initiative by West Dunbartonshire Council.
Published 23 September 2019
West Dunbartonshire to consider solar panels to reduce carbon emissions
West Dunbartonshire Council is considering the use of solar panels in a bid to reduce its carbon emissions.
Published 4 September 2019
Work begins on new council homes in Clydebank
Work has begun on the construction of 126 new affordable council homes in Clydebank.
Published 29 August 2019
West Dunbartonshire Council to launch consultation on traveller sites
West Dunbartonshire Council is preparing to launch a public consultation to gauge public opinion on best ways to manage relationships with the Traveller community.
Published 27 August 2019
West Dunbartonshire outlines plans to deliver more homes
In a bid to further increase the provision of new affordable homes West Dunbartonshire Council has formed a new partnership with local housing associations and is to consider the introduction of alternative tenures at a development in Clydebank East.
Published 22 August 2019
West Dunbartonshire Council secures funding for five-year homelessness initiative
West Dunbartonshire Council has secured £265,000 from the Scottish Government to help reduce homelessness.
Published 22 August 2019
