Carla Callaghan

Dog saves abandoned baby from forest

An abandoned baby was saved from a forest by a caring dog as she foraged for food for her puppies. Read

Brave Heart op boy starts school

Nathan Lawrie was able to start school with his friends just a month undergoing open-heart surgery. Read

Boy seeks "the girl of his dreams"

Adam Pacitti from Isle of Wight has created a furore on the internet as he endeavours to find literally, "the girl of his dreams". Read

Meet Yoda, the two-year old cat born with four ears. The black moggie was snapped up by a loving couple after seeing him sitting on a pub bar. Yoda’s unusual features have prompted people to ask his owner, Mrs Valerie Rock, if his ears are actually real, she says: “We've had people ask if we had his ears cut to look this way. But they're all natural.”To find out more about Yoda, click on the Metro website here. Read

Firefighters battled through the night to put out a blaze at St Peter's Primary school last night.

St Peter's Primary blaze

HAMILTON firefighters battled a blaze on Monday as it ripped through St Peter’s primary school. Read

Ursula Minor play a blinder at Captains Rest

LANARKSHIRE band, Ursula Minor played a stunning set of old and new songs at the Captains Rest, Glasgow on Saturday night. Read

Cadzow Castle

Constructed around 1500, Cadzow Castle was built by Sir James Hamilton for his half brother, the Second Earl of Arran. Throughout the ages, the castle has been home and haven to a number of historical figureheads such as Robert the Bruce and Mary Queen of Scots. Read

Ebaby

Ebay users could not believe their eyes when a baby boy was put up for sale on the auction site. Read

Summer session nights in conjunction with Gargleblast studio

For all you budding rockers out there in need of some exposure, why not take part in Hamilton Advertiser Online’s very own recorded session nights at Gargleblast rehearsal studios in Hamilton. Read

IRN-BRU urges fans to create new ad

Due to the great response to the new irn-bru ad launched last week, Irn-bru is calling on fans to send in their own take of the latest advert, a spoof of Rudyard Kipling’s poem “If”. Read

Pete Doherty live at Glasgow Barrowlands

Post-prison, Doherty’s short notice gig at Glasgow Barrowlands was eagerly anticipated by his army of devoted fans. Read

Archie Davis

The name's Archie, I'm a big dog with a big heart but please don't under-estimate me just because i have a cute exterior. Read

Shoes on Fire brew up a storm at Strathclyde Union

Lanarkshire band, Shoes On Fire wowed crowds at Strathclyde Union with a blinding set. Supporting indie poppers, The Holloways, the four-piece rocked through an eclectic collection of seventies-inspired songs. Read

Elmo, the white rabbit

Elmo was handed into the centre as a stray and is on the look out for a new family! Read

Cassie, Cross- Staffordshire bull terrier

Cassie (1 –2 years) is one of the longest residents at Bothwell Bridge Animal Home and she’s desperate to find a loving family. Read

Evelyn, a purrrfect companion!

Gorgeous moggy, Evelyn (1-2) has been in Bothwell Bridge since February and she’s looking for a new home. Read

Hamilton Food Festival

A four day food festival will be taking place in Hamilton on Thursday, 15th of May. The festival will include markets, demonstrations and discounts from local restaurants. Read

Bothwell man dies after disturbance at house

A man has died after a disturbance at a house in Bothwell. Read

Say hello to bunny pair, Muffin and Amy

Muffin and Amy are two gorgeous bunnies who love to cosy up together. Read

What Do You Think?

HAMILTON Accies players and supporters are looking forward to their triumphant return to the SPL next season. Read

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Carla Callaghan covers news, features and music for S-UN digital. She is also a trained video journalist covering a range of events for the website.

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