West Dunbartonshire

British

noun

a council area of W central Scotland, on Loch Lomond and the Clyde estuary: corresponds to part of the historical county of Dunbartonshire; part of Strathclyde Region from 1975 to 1996: engineering industries. Administrative centre: Dumbarton. Pop: 92 320 (2003 est). Area: 162 sq km (63 sq miles)

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North Lanarkshire and West Dunbartonshire had lower than average healthy life expectancy for both men and women, while North Ayrshire was lower than average for men.

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A West Dunbartonshire Council spokesperson said: "We have been engaging with Remembering the Accused Witches of Scotland who are keen to install a fitting memorial."

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A West Dunbartonshire Council spokeswoman said: "We are committed to supporting low-income families and our threshold for eligibility for a school clothing grant is more generous than the offer in 70% of other authority areas across Scotland."

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However, her salary leaves her above the £933 a month threshold for the school uniform grant set by West Dunbartonshire Council.

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Mrs Meechan, from West Dunbartonshire, said she had to rely on her husband for household tasks.

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