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16/6/2010

Kids Take One Giant Leap into Libraries! Saturday 26 June – Saturday 28 August 2010

East Dunbartonshire’s Summer Reading Challenge is now in its twelfth year of supporting and encouraging reading in a fun and enjoyable way.

East Dunbartonshire's Primary Pupils Take Part in Anti Graffiti Competition

In January this year the Council’s Community Protection team invited all Primary School children in P1- 7 to design bookmarks and posters with an anti graffiti message. Our secondary schools were also asked to participate by producing slogans.

14/6/2010

‘Wild by Nature' Set to Attend Anniversary Event

Eco adventure company ‘Wild by Nature’ are set to take part in the Healthy Habits Anniversary Event on Saturday 19th June.

Armed Forces Day 2010

East Dunbartonshire Council will raise the Armed Forces Day flag on Monday, June 21 at 11am.

Council and Spt Work Together to Provide ‘Pay As You Go' Service

Parents in East Dunbartonshire were this week issued with information regarding new ‘Pay as You Go’ bus routes to and from schools.

Equality Engagement Group Get to Grips with Diversity

Members of East Dunbartonshire’s Equality Engagement Group discussed their work for the coming year at their meeting in Kirkintilloch Leisure Centre on Wednesday, June 9.

Jo Calls for Greater Protection for Whales

Jo Swinson MP has shown her support for whales by taking part in an online photo petition run by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW).

11/6/2010

Parliament Votes Against SNP's Minimum Pricing Madness

The Scottish Parliament has backed a Scottish Conservative amendment to ditch the SNP's plans for the indiscriminate blanket minimum pricing of alcohol.

New Unemployment Figures Make Grim Reading for West of Scotland

New figures expressing unemployment as a percentage of the working age population make depressing reading for the west of Scotland.

Home Office Must Act Now to Remove Fences

Jo Swinson MP has urged the Home Office to give permission for the removal of security fences around Milngavie reservoir after agreement was reached on alternative measures.

10/6/2010

Healthy Habits Launch New ‘10 Walking and Cycling Routes' Booklet

Residents in Kirkintilloch and Lenzie are being encouraged to get healthy this summer and start walking and cycling in their local area.

East Dunbartonshire's Trading Standards Team Enforce Legislation to Stop Sales to Underage Youngsters

East Dunbartonshire Council’s Trading Standards have a duty to enforce a range of legislation covering the supply of supply of age restricted products such as tobacco, butane gas lighter refills, fireworks, spray paints and video works

McMillan Urges East Dunbartonshire Post Offices to Apply for Support

Stuart McMillan MSP, (SNP) has today (Thursday) welcomed the launch of the Scottish Government's new one million pounds Challenge Fund.

9/6/2010

Councillors Vote to Support Increase on Dog Fouling Fine

East Dunbartonshire Councillors would like the Dog Fouling fine increased from £40 to £100.

Take to the Water and Get Involved in Swim Week!

Young and old are invited to come along to East Dunbartonshire Council’s Swim Week (June 17 to 24).

Music to Your Ears' Budding Young Composers Asked to Produce ‘on Hold' Music for Council Telephones

Budding young composers at the Council’s secondary schools are being encouraged to compose the music Council customers will hear if they are ‘on hold’ when telephoning East Dunbartonshire Council.

8/6/2010

Council Set to Deliver Improved Parking and Travel for Lenzie

Additional parking facilities, less traffic congestion and a village-type centre – all are set to transform the main thoroughfare in Lenzie.

7/6/2010

Civic Pride in East Dunbartonshire

The Development and Infrastructure Committee agreed recently that the Council will work with residents and community groups to foster Civic Pride throughout East Dunbartonshire.

Open for Business

The Economic Development section of East Dunbartonshire Council recently organised an Open for Business event for local companies wishing to find out about tendering opportunities in the private and public sectors.

Litter Day of Action 10 June 2010

Local Authorities throughout Scotland along with East Dunbartonshire are taking a zero tolerance approach to littering on Thursday 10 June 2010

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