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VILLAGERS IN A RAGE AT JOINING WITH CLYDEBANK

Angry protesters have slammed a decision to link a small Renfrewshire village with an industrial town across the River Clyde.

Furious opponents aired their views at Paisley Sheriff Court last week as objectors tried to stop Boundary Commission officials lumping Bishopton and Erskine in with Clydebank in one electoral constituency.

Arrow EVERYDAY SPIDER-MEN

AN INTERNATIONAL craze in which people perform jaw-dropping stunts has swept through Erskine and Bishopton.

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Mum admits to stealing work cheques

A BRIDGE of Weir mum cheated her way to hundreds of pounds in stolen cheques - a court heard this week.

Credit crunch blamed for rise in local debt calls

Enquiries to a debt advice service in Johnstone has rocketed by 72 per cent in the last few months.

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