Jamie Borthwick

Stories by Jamie Borthwick

Below are recent stories by Jamie Borthwick

• Published: 11 Aug 2010 16:00

  Cocaine Avenue

  AN early morning police raid netted £65,000 of cocaine which was allegedly being dealt from a house in Clydebank.

• Published: 4 Aug 2010 15:30

  'Murdered' Scott's pals plan tribute

  FRIENDS of a young man who was allegedly murdered are raising cash for a memorial in his honour.

• Published: 21 Jul 2010 15:00

  Hunt for killer

  AN amateur boxer who was viciously killed may have been drinking in a number of pubs before the fatal attack, say police.

• Last updated: 16 Jun 2010 13:00

  'Step up to the oche'

  A TEAM of sharp shooters with "the arras" has issued a rally call to Bankies - "ladies and gentlemen, let's play darts".

• Last updated: 26 May 2010 15:00

  Brown's tip yard

  THE most precious plot of land in Clydebank's history is being treated as a "dump" by its owners, the town's MSP claimed this week.

• Last updated: 26 May 2010 14:00

  The Play Drain

  THE town's decaying leisure centre is costing taxpayers upwards of £60,000 a year to maintain, the Post can reveal.

• Last updated: 19 May 2010 13:00

  Celeb choreographer's masterclass

  A CELEBRITY choreographer - more used to working with stars like Madonna, Kylie Minogue and the Sugababes - visited Clydeside to give a dance masterclass.

• Last updated: 5 May 2010 16:00

  A 'fitting' memorial

  A TRIBUTE to the three seamen who died when their tug boat capsized in the River Clyde at Clydebank has been described as "fitting and dignified" by the son of one of the victims.

• Last updated: 5 May 2010 13:00

  The King of Cranes

  THE 'King of Cranes' opened to the public again, with the admiration of Bankies young and old.

• Published: 28 Apr 2010 15:00

  Barmy town centre shop sell off plan

  SHOPS and offices in a prime regeneration spot could be sold off at "rock bottom" prices - despite a predicted price boom - as the cash strapped council looks to build up its dwindling coffers.

• Published: 28 Apr 2010 13:00

  Rebirth for 50s school mags

  BANKIES can get an insight into Clydebank High in the 1950s after a book featuring every school magazine from the era was published.

• Last updated: 14 Apr 2010 15:00

  'David was left to die'

  On the next two visits to his home care workers got no answer.

• Last updated: 14 Apr 2010 12:00

  A Pie, a Pint and a Pundit - The Sequel

  FOOTBALL fans packed Clydebank Town Hall to the rafters for a charity evening with an all-star line up.

• Last updated: 10 Mar 2010 15:00

  Murdo McLeod signs up to Pie, Pint, Pundit

  FOOTBALL legend Murdo McLeod is set to make his first public appearance since life-saving surgery brought him back from the brink.

• Last updated: 10 Mar 2010 13:00

  Celebs in area for Sport Relief challenge

  A HOST of celebrities travelled though the area on a charity fundraising quest.

• Last updated: 24 Feb 2010 16:00

  Attempted murder

  A STABBING victim remains in a serious condition in hospital after an alarming afternoon attack last week near a notorious violence hot spot.

• Last updated: 24 Feb 2010 15:00

  Parents' wishes defied in schools co-location

  THE co-location of a Catholic and nondenominational school has been given the green light - despite overwhelming opposition to the plan.

• Last updated: 24 Feb 2010 13:00

  £50k for logo but no cash for Argo

  A BOXING trainer says he cannot sleep at night as he worries about the prospect of his club closing - while sports chiefs blew £50,000 on a new logo.

• Last updated: 10 Feb 2010 13:00

  Cash cut could close Antonine

  FEARS for the future of one of the few sports centres in Clydebank have grown after a funding cut.

• Last updated: 3 Feb 2010 13:00

  Historic clock could be restored to former glory

  A UNIQUE landmark clock could be restored to create a focal point in the centre of town.

• Last updated: 27 Jan 2010 15:00

  Store will help town climb out of slump

  THE town's reputation as a retail centre is set to climb with the announcement that a national outdoor activity store is setting up here - creating 40 jobs.