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What's in my local area?

This funding is for specific Scottish regions to invest in their local economies. While the story mentions West Dunbartonshire and Dundee, other areas will also benefit from the wider £140 million fund. The idea is to create jobs and improve local services, which could mean new opportunities or better facilities near you.

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