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Forth Gala Day

THE sun shone for Forth gala day’s procession and crowning ceremony. Read

Title not so simple for unlucky Simon

GOB-SMACKED Simon Mensing said winning the title with Hamilton is an indescribable feeling - but is just delighted to have made it third time lucky. Read

Accies - league winners

Hamilton Accies clinch promotion after victory

JUBILANT Hamilton Accies clinched the First Division title and long-awaited promotion to the Premier League with a comfortable 2-0 win over 10-man Clyde. Read

Five-year-old boy patents invention

A five-year-old boy from Derbyshire has followed in the footsteps of his cartoon inventor heroes by patenting his idea for a new double-headed broom. Read

Accies clinch First Division title

Hamilton Accies have clinch the First Division league title and won promotion to the SPL with a home victory against Clyde. Read

Toddler group invites new members

New members are wanted to join the todder group at St Andrew's Church on Avon Street, Hamilton. Read

New girls' sports club in Lanark

women's sport, lanark, clydesdale sports council, south lanarkshire leisure, youth sport, Read

Jack's thrilling charity skydive

A Hamilton man bravely signed up for a charity skydive – and enjoyed the experience so much that he has now taken up the sport as a regular hobby. Read

Controversy over wind farm plans

Blantyre residents are unhappy about proposals to build two wind turbines close to their homes. Read

Red Hose Race marks 500th anniversary

The famous Red Hose Race in Carnwath celebrates its 500th anniversary this year, and has been opened up to all South Lanarkshire adults. Read

Lanarkshire Maggie's Centre opens doors

The new Lanarkshire Maggie’s Centre opened its doors today (Thursday) to provide support for the county’s cancer patients. Read

Pupils join forces for charity

Generous pupils from Hamilton School for the Deaf and Glenlee Primary donated 56 gift-filled backpacks to underprivileged children in Africa. Read

Vikings visit Hareleeshill Primary

The Vikings came to Hareleeshill Primary to give pupils an unforgettable lesson in Norse culture. Read

Stray cows and roadworks cause delays

Drivers endured long delays this morning as animals strayed onto the M73, adding to the M74 roadworks at Hamilton. Read

Best April Fools stories

A psychic search engine, flying penguins and an unlikely destination for Harry Potter are among this year’s best April Fool stories. Read

About Carluke

Carluke is a thriving community and home to a population of 13,500, located at the very heart of Lanarkshire’s picturesque Clyde Valley. Read

About Motherwell

Motherwell is one of Scotland’s biggest towns and is home to Scotland’s biggest theme park, a Premier League football team and an exciting redevelopment project on the largest brownfield site in Europe. Read

Author Profile

Deputy Online Editor Judith Tonner is a sports journalist who has previously worked at the Wishaw Press and East Kilbride News.

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