Dumbarton Castle reopens after lengthy closure for conservation works The iconic venue welcomed its first visitors in a year, following vital works to secure its future. Daily Record · Feb 24, 2023
Date set for Dumbarton Castle to reopen after climate change assessment DUMBARTON Castle will reopen to the public following a climate change assessment The National (Scotland) · Jan 10, 2023
Dumbarton Castle to reopen to visitors in 'early spring' Access restrictions were put in place last January, as a safety precaution while HES, who manages the site, introduced new measures to manage the impact of climate change on buildings in its care, an issue which is affecting heritage owners globally. Daily Record · Jan 10, 2023
Timmy Mallett praised Dumbarton Castle as he cycled through town to make Queens Platinum Jubilee Timmy Mallett had to postpone his circumnavigation of Britain to return to London for the Platinum Jubilee pageant. Daily Record · Jun 6, 2022
Beacon lit at Dumbarton Castle to mark Queen's Platinum Jubilee Linda Moffat, the Vice Lord Lieutenant of Dunbartonshire lit the beacon, while piper Colin Lawrie played a special piece of music written for the occasion. Daily Record · Jun 3, 2022
Beacon to be lit at Dumbarton Castle to honour Queen's Platinum Jubilee Local dignitaries will attend Dumbarton Castle to light the torch tomorrow night. Daily Record · Jun 1, 2022
Bomb disposal team called to Dumbarton Castle The suspicious item was described as 'grenade-sized and shaped' Glasgow Live · May 8, 2022
Access to be restricted at Dumbarton Castle as climate change survey takes place Dumbarton Castle will have restricted access in place while the work is conducted, as part of a national programme involving surveys on over 200 properties and sites across Scotland. Daily Record · Feb 2, 2022
Beacon set to be lit at Dumbarton Castle as part of Diamond Jubilee celebrations The West Dunbartonshire Council Big Jubilee Lunch will also take place between June 5 and June 9 using food grown by pupils. Daily Record · Jan 31, 2022
Dumbarton Castle to mark Queen's Jubilee by lighting gas beacon West Dunbartonshire Council turned down the proposals for a second gas beacon at Clydebank as they felt one lit at the Royal castle would be sufficient. Glasgow Live · Jan 24, 2022