About Us

Welcome to Alexandria Community Website, a website for everyone in the community. The Alexandria Community Council brings this website to you to improve local communications, about local matters.

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Latest News

Read all the local latest news that is happening around Alexandria. We are also wanting the community to submit latest news story, so they can be broadcasted to everyone. If you have a local latest story, contact us at Alexandria Town.

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Local Useful Number

Vale Of Leven Swimming Pool | Telephone: 01389 756931

The Vale Centre | Telephone: 01389 828200

Vale of Leven General Hospital | Telephone: 01389 828599

Oakview Medical Practice | Telephone: 01389 752650

Dr McLachlan and Partners | Telephone: 01389 828600

Alexandria Libraries | Telephone: 01389 608974

McKenzie Vet Clinic | Telephone: 01389 751182

The Samaritans | Telephone: 08457 909090

For other useful contact numbers, please visit: Local contact phone number in Alexandria


Alexandria Town Local Traders

Lomond Fishmongers

Lomond Fishmongers

Fishmonger in Alexandria

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W & J Sloans

W & J Sloans

Butchers in Alexandria

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Hays Travel

Hays Travel

Travel Expert in Alexandria

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The Balloon Bar Loch Lomond

The Balloon Bar Loch Lomond

Balloon supplier and decorator in Alexandria

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Wilkie & Rider

Wilkie & Rider

Eyecare in Alexandria

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Strathleven Financial Services Limited

Strathleven Financial Services Limited

Financial Services in Alexandria

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Alexandria Community Council

Alexandria Community Council is a voluntary organisation set up by statute by the Local Authority and run by local residents to act on behalf of its area. As the most local tier of elected representation, Community Councils play an important role in local democracy.

Community Councils are comprised of people who care about their community and want to make it a better place to live.

Our next community council meeting is on Alexandria Community Centre on Wednesday, 15th May 2024 at 7 pm

Upcoming Events in Alexandria


  • 20 04 2024

    New Balloch & Loch Lomond car boot Sale

    Date: 20 April 2024 | Time: 11.30am till 3pm
    Venue: St Kessogs Church




  • 20 04 2024

    The Hype at The Pawn

    Date: 20 April 2024 | Time: 9pm
    Venue: The Pawn, Alexandria




  • 20 04 2024

    Uplifting Alexander Street

    Date: 20 April 2024 | Time: 10am to 4pm
    Venue: CATRA Centre




  • 24 04 2024

    Vale of Leven vs Dalry Thistle

    Date: 24 April 2024 | Time: 6.45pm
    Venue: The Cheaper Insurance Direct Stadium




  • 27 04 2024

    Eileen at the Pawn

    Date: 27 April 2024 | Time: 9pm
    Venue: The Pawn, Alexandria




  • 04 05 2024

    Alexandria Market

    Date: 04 May 2024 | Time: 10 am to 2 pm
    Venue: Overton Street Car Park




  • 08 05 2024

    Vale of Leven vs Lesmahagow Juniors

    Date: 08 May 2024 | Time: 7.15 pm
    Venue: The Cheaper Insurance Direct Stadium




  • 18 05 2024

    New Balloch & Loch Lomond indoor and outdoor car boot Sale

    Date: 18 May 2024 | Time: 11.30am till 3pm
    Venue: St Kessogs Church




Local information for Alexandria

Selection of key pages around Alexandria

1st Loch Lomond Scout Group in Balloch

1st Loch Lomond Scout Group in Balloch

Details about 1st Loch Lomond Scout Group in Balloch, West Dunbartonshire

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Our Lady and St Marks

Our Lady and St Marks

Details and events taking place at Our Lady and St Marks in Alexandria.

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Vale of Leven Trust in Alexandria

Vale of Leven Trust in Alexandria

Details about Vale of Leven Trust in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire

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Food For Thought, West Dunbartonshire

Food For Thought, West Dunbartonshire

Details about Food For Thought in West Dunbartonshire

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Tullichewan Tenants & Residents Association

Tullichewan Tenants & Residents Association

Read more about the Tullichewan Tenants & Residents Association

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Vale of Leven FC

Vale of Leven FC

Details about Vale of Leven FC in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire

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The Vale Medical Centre in Alexandria

The Vale Medical Centre in Alexandria

Details about The Vale Medical Centre in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire

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Lomond Parish Church

Lomond Parish Church

Details and events taking place at Lomond Parish Church in Alexandria.

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1st Vale of Leven Boys Brigade and GIRLS Association

1st Vale of Leven Boys Brigade and GIRLS Association

Details about 1st Vale of Leven Boys Brigade and GIRLS Association

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Latest New

Alexandria News

Below you can read the latest news for our local community of Alexandria.

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5th April 2024

COMMUNITY GRANT APPLICATION SUCCESS: NEW NOTICE BOARDS

Alexandria CC have been successful in our bid through public vote for our application for £4,500 to install new notice boards in the town centre.

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4th April 2024

NEW GARDEN WASTE CHARGES - LETTER TO COUNCILLOR MARTIN ROONEY, LEADER OF WDC COUNCIL AND REPLY FROM DAVID MCBRIDE

Yesterday evening was Alexandria CC’s first meeting since West Dunbartonshire Council announced its budget for year 2024/25 on Wednesday 6th March 2024.

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3rd April 2024

1st VALE of LEVEN BOYS Brigade and GIRLS Association

Hello Everyone, We would like to thank you all for voting. Your votes helped us secure £5000 from the West Dunbartonshire Council Place Based Improvement Programme Community Grant Scheme.

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27th March 2024

** ALEXANDRIA CC AGENDA 3.4.24 **

AGENDA 3.4.24
1. Welcome
2. Apologies
3. Previous Minutes – 28th February 2024
4. Correspondence
5. Finance
6. WDC Budget 2024/25
7. Garden Waste/Brown Bins Charges ...

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26th March 2024

Visit at Alexandria library from gardening and food writer Helen Cross.

As part of The Scottish Library & Information Council’s Climate Engagement Funded #ShelfLife campaign, we had an inspiring visit at Alexandria library from gardening and food writer Helen Cross.

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25th March 2024

Vale of Leven Academy S5 and S6 students visit Aggreko

S5 and S6 students enjoyed a site visit with Senior Phase Officer Elaine Roberts to Aggreko.

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22nd March 2024

Pupils and families at Christie Park Primary

Pupils and families at Christie Park Primary have taken part in a sponsored slosh for school funds raising hundreds of pounds in the process.

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4th March 2024

** VALE OF LEVEN HOSPITAL UPDATE – NHS GREATER GLASGOW & CLYDE ** (From VALE NEWS)

After recent media reports we’d like to reassure the local community that a few temporary changes to services at the Vale of Leven Community Maternity Unit have been made, the majority are unaffected.

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1st March 2024

** ALEXANDRIA COMMUNITY COUNCIL LETTER OF RESPONSE AND CONCERN RELATING TO WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL BUDGET 2024/25 **

Alexandria Community Council discussed the budget savings proposal at our meeting on Wednesday 28th February 2024. This follows recent correspondence from WDC to all Community Groups highlighting two possible options – the removal of the Care of Garden scheme and the Elderly Welfare Grant.

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Gray Opticians
The Balloon Bar Loch Lomond
W & J Sloans
Vale of Leven Credit Union
All Dressed Up
Wilkie & Rider