News Articles for 2023
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Kirky Picture Palace returns to the town hall with more movie magic
Wednesday, 4 October, 2023It's the cinematic return everyone is talking about – the Kirky Picture Palace is on its way back to its original home, offering movie magic at the heart of the community
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Latest Lillie exhibition aims to get to the truth at the art of the matter
Tuesday, 3 October, 2023A special exhibition is being hosted by the Lillie Art Gallery – 50 years after the artist's work was shown at a previous show in the Milngavie venue
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East Dunbartonshire Council partners with award-winning charity to expand life-changing mentoring programme
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Recycling your food waste is a-peeling
Thursday, 21 September, 2023Is your food caddy missing? Then help is at hand.
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Help to create the climate for change
Friday, 15 September, 2023Organisations and individuals who want to learn more about what they can do to reduce the affects of the climate crisis and take action in their local community can now access specialist training via East Dunbartonshire Council.
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Electronic Vehicle Charging – Tariffs to be introduced in East Dunbartonshire
Thursday, 14 September, 2023A tariff will be introduced for using Council owned electric vehicle charging points in East Dunbartonshire from 2 October 2023.
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East Dunbartonshire Chief Executive to Retire
Wednesday, 13 September, 2023Chief Executive of East Dunbartonshire Council, Gerry Cornes, has announced his intention to retire from the Council in January 2024, after almost 15 years at the helm.
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Tribute paid to local services ahead of 999 Emergency Services Day
Thursday, 7 September, 2023Depute Provost Colette McDiarmid met with local officers from the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Police Scotland and the Scottish Ambulance Service to mark this year’s 999 Emergency Services Day
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Swim superstar celebrates new partnership making a splash in East Dunbartonshire
Thursday, 7 September, 2023Young swimmers in East Dunbartonshire have taken part in a once-in-a-lifetime swim class with Olympic, World and Commonwealth Champion, Duncan Scott, to mark Learn to Swim Month
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Birdhouse workshops a roaring success
Wednesday, 6 September, 2023A series of bird box building workshops which took place during the summer holidays have been hailed a great success.
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Become a Trusted Trader and increase customer confidence
Wednesday, 6 September, 2023Plumbers, builders and electricians are among those being urged to follow in the footsteps of businesses who have already joined the East Dunbartonshire Trusted Trader scheme
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Exhibition celebrates 70 years of insight and inspiration
Tuesday, 5 September, 2023People are being invited to travel through time as they tour a new exhibition which documents the life of a much-respected artist – and the places which inspired him
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Glowing report for Council as more than 600 kids enjoy summer holiday fun
Friday, 1 September, 2023The results are in and it's a resounding thumbs up for East Dunbartonshire Council from families* who benefited from a packed schedule of summer holiday fun.
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Thousands set a course for the 2023 Kirkintilloch Canal Festival
Friday, 1 September, 2023Fireworks soared, boats bobbed and songs were sung as thousands of people celebrated the 2023 Kirkintilloch Canal Festival
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Construction begins at new Lennoxtown sports facility
Friday, 1 September, 2023A ground breaking ceremony at Lennoxtown High Park has marked the start of a multi-million project to transform it in to a community sports complex for the East Dunbartonshire town.
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Boclair Academy grounds now looking pitch perfect as all building works complete
Friday, 1 September, 2023One year on from the new £40.9m Boclair Academy opening its doors to pupils, all external building and landscaping works have been completed.
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Festive favourite coming to Kilmardinny for Christmas
Wednesday, 30 August, 2023A touch of Christmas magic is coming to Kilmardinny House this December when Charles Dickens’ famous tale is brought to the stage, courtesy of No Nonsense Productions.
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Are you ready to go 'Roman' on the Forth and Clyde Canal?
Friday, 25 August, 2023A fascinating film on the Antonine Wall will be the focus of special canal boat trips. Places are available for screenings of 'The Antonine Wall: a 37-Mile Landmark' on the Forth and Clyde Canal.
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Annual Art Exhibition is a showcase for talented local artists
Thursday, 24 August, 2023A fantastic array of art – capturing magical moments in time, portraits and landscapes – is currently on offer at the Auld Kirk Museum in Kirkintilloch
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Bearsden landmark Brookwood Villa open following revamp
Wednesday, 23 August, 2023Brookwood Villa in Bearsden has reopened as a fabulous community venue following an extensive revamp by East Dunbartonshire Council.