THE four councillors for Blantyre snubbed a recent public meeting – attended by about 200 residents at the TACT Hall – as a planning dispute over St Joseph’s Primary School rumbles on.
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FED-UP residents this week called for a blocked-off lane which has been a magnet for tenny tipplers in the past to be re-opened.
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BIG-hearted Stonehouse fund-raisers have raised a whopping £3000 for Deafblind Scotland.
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LAND in Uddingston earmarked for 40 flats was sold by South Lanarkshire Council for £90,000.
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POLICE were this week appealing for witnesses after a man was dragged from his house and beaten up.
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Thousands of marchers are expected to take part in the annual Orange Walk in Glasgow.
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House hunters looking for an affordable place by the sea should look to the north of Scotland, a survey has said.
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Tennis fans in Dunblane have heaped praise on Andy Murray after their local hero bowed out of Wimbledon for another year following a nail biting semi-final clasSupporters in Andy Murray's home town cheered on the tennis star as he aimed to became the first Briton in 71 years to reach the men's singles final at the All-England Club.
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British hopes for a home-grown Wimbledon champion were crushed when Scottish Andy Murray crashed out of the tournament.
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Another 64 people have been diagnosed with swine flu in Scotland, bringing the total to 1,325.
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Tributes have been paid to an RAF pilot and navigator who died when their Tornado jet crashed into a Scottish hillside.
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A speed check carried out by traffic police against footballer Lee Miller was not accurate, a trial heard.
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A gay Kirk minister has said he is looking forward to returning to "some kind of normal life" as he prepared to be formally inducted into his new church.
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The body of a pensioner may have lain undiscovered for five years in an Edinburgh city centre flat.
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The Scottish finance sector must "renew its focus" to bring future success, the First Minister has said.
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One of three children's hospital operating theatres caught up in a maggot infestation scare has reopened, officials have said.
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Moves to open up secret Scottish Government files to the public sooner could be extended to other bodies, it has been announced.
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Police in Scotland have set out their priorities for fighting crime.
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About 40 protesters have sought to make Tesco press for a better deal for thousands of workers employed by firms supplying meat to the supermarket giant.
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It is billed as the "Battle of the Andys" as millions prepare for to see Andy Murray take on American Andy Roddick on Wimbledon's Centre Court.
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Supermarket giant Tesco is due to face calls at its annual meeting for action to end the "exploitation and discrimination" of workers employed by companies in the UK and Ireland that supply meat to the firm.
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The battle to save 700 whisky jobs is due to intensify on several fronts and across the political divide.
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A gay minister whose appointment came close to causing a damaging rift in the Church of Scotland is due to be officially inducted before his new congregation.
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The RAF was mourning the loss of two air crew after their Tornado fighter jet crashed near a beauty spot.
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Andy Murray will battle to become the first British man to reach a Wimbledon final since 1938.
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Sun-worshipping Scots are risking skin cancer by using moisturiser, baby oil and even chip fat instead of protective cream, researchers have said.
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Police have warned they will crack down on any sectarian behaviour at this weekend's annual Orange Walk in Glasgow.
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First Minister Alex Salmond has urged drinks giant Diageo to reconsider plans to axe 900 jobs.
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Filipino fishing boat crewmen threatened with deportation have been given a temporary reprieve, it was announced.
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First Minister Alex Salmond has urged drinks giant Diageo to reconsider plans to axe 900 jobs.
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Two RAF crew have died when their Tornado fighter jet crashed near a beauty spot, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
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An infestation of maggots has closed three operating theatres at a children's hospital.
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A 14-year-old boy has been banned from school... for having a moustache.
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Hundreds of well-wishers have turned out to greet the Queen as she rounded off a week of engagements in Scotland.
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An RAF Tornado jet has crashed in remote countryside in Scotland.
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A man who raped a teenage girl at the Royal Highland Show near Edinburgh last weekend may have been Irish, police have revealed.
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The Queen will round off a week of Scottish engagements with visits to three tourist attractions and a welfare organisation.
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A pygmy hippopotamus has been born to a new breeding pair at a zoo, it was revealed.
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Andy Murray will relax as he prepares for his semi-final showdown against American Andy Roddick.
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Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy will visit a closure-threatened shipyard after a leaked memo reportedly suggested the building of warships could be scaled back.
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The Queen will round off a week of Scottish engagements with visits to three tourist attractions and a welfare organisation.
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French authorities will publish the first official report into the Air France plane crash in the Atlantic which claimed 228 lives.
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First Minister Alex Salmond was accused of "snoozing on his watch" over the announcement that drinks giant Diageo is to shed 900 jobs.
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THE Lesmahagow Old Parish Church will be open tomorrow (Friday) from 10am till noon for the sale of Fairtrade goods.
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AFTER 21 years serving the community in Biggar, the town’s sport centre closed its doors on Sunday in preparation for relocation to the new school building in Johns Loan in the autumn.
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A BRUTAL teenage thug who beat a terminally-ill man to death has been caged for at least 12 years.
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MARK McLaughlin this week urged boss Billy Reid to bolster Hamilton’s firepower as they face a battle to stay in the SPL for a second season.
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BELLSHILL boss Tam McDonald has snapped up two of his former charges at Lanark United as he presses on with restructuring his Super Premier League squad.
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LANARK United may have produced a major coup in appointing the vastly experienced John McVeigh as their new manager.
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MOTHERWELL boss Jim Gannon this week pledged to bring in up to six English players as he starts the rebuilding job at Fir Park.
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NINETEEN members of Hamilton Rugby Club took part in a weekend of rugby at Kilbowie Outdoor Centre in Oban recently.
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TUNNOCK Uddingston blew another golden chance to make up some ground in the Scottish National Cricket League Premier Division as they slumped to a heavy defeat against Aberdeenshire.
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UDDINGSTON man Jim Stevenson was re-elected as president of the Scottish Rugby Union in a closely-fought contest at Murrayfield on Saturday.
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YOUNG golfers from Clydesdale and Scandinavia are battling it out this week on the 16th Swedish Golf Exchange.
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MORE than 70 new council houses are to be built in North Lanarkshire.
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A CLYDESDALE triathlete hit the top spot – during a competition in the sweltering Florida heat.
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YOUNG Bothwell rally driver Alick Kerr scored the best result of his career so far by finishing seventh outright and third in class in Saturday’s RSAC Scottish Rally.
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EXPLORER: back from the reptile-filled swamps to Carnwath for the gala.
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ON PARADE: Leadhills Playgroup lead the parade at the village gala, far left.
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MORE than 1200 children took part in the fifth annual North Lanarkshire Council primary games at Wishaw sports centre.
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EDUCATION: it was all numbers and letters for this prize-winning entry.
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SHOW A LEG: these can-can dancers picked up a first prize in the gala show.
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FORCES veterans joined North Lanarkshire Council Provost Tom Curley and Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire Gilbert Cox to unveil a special flag ahead of Armed Forces Day. which took place on Saturday.
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A TEAM of four S2 pupils from Lesmahagow High School have won the South Lanarkshire Food and Drinks Challenge.
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THE annual flower show is being held at Douglas Primary School on Saturday, September 5. Schedules available from St Bride’s Community Centre, Post Office, Bain’s fruit van and Joan Gold at 41a Ayr Road. Entries for best garden should be given to Joan Gold, 41a Ayr Road, by July 15.
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CLYDESDALE drivers in the Brick and Steel 205 Ecosse Challenge tackled the RSAC Scottish Rally, with mixed success.
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A TEENAGER who stabbed a Carluke father-of-five 142 times has been found guilty of murder.
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A FORMER top cop in Hamilton has been awarded the Queen’s Police Medal in this year’s Birthday Honours List.
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TENANTS and residents of Hamilton’s Wyler Tower have raised over £1000 for cancer patients.
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TWO teenage Hamilton yobs were each caged for two years and eight months last week for carrying out a series of robberies and attempted robberies using knives.
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LANARKSHIRE’S Assessor has come under fire over the Council Tax banding appeals process.
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A TALENTED Hamilton youngster has landed herself a television spot on a new children's programme.
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A STRANGE object was seen in the skies above Whitehill in Hamilton on Tuesday night.
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A TEENAGE girl was taken away by ambulance after apparently being struck on the head by falling debris in a Burnbank bathroom.
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AN elderly Blantyre man was jailed yesterday (Wednesday) for nearly four months after breaching the conditions of his ASBO twice in one week.
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TWO Sat Navs, a deep fat fryer, two cameras, two televisions and a DVD player were among items claimed by MP Jimmy Hood on his parliamentary expenses.
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Crawforddyke Primary School and Nursery was closed last Wednesday after a P3 youngster was diagnosed with the H1N1 strain.
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A COUNTY OAP was attacked in his bed and then robbed.
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OIL giants Shell are to be paid almost £2 MILLION for little more than half an acre of land required for a Hamilton road scheme.
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More than two-thirds of voters say the Scottish Parliament has achieved little or nothing in the 10 years since devolution, a new poll revealed.
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Andy Murray kept British tennis hopes alive as he powered into his first Wimbledon semi-final in the centre court heat.
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A plaque made from thousands of blades seized by police has been unveiled.
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The findings of an inquiry into a factory blast which killed nine workers will be published later this month.
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The number of people diagnosed with swine flu in Scotland has surged to 1,217.
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MIS-SHAPEN and odd looking fruit and veg will once again be available to buy in supermarkets, after 20-year-old EU rules are lifted.
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Police investigating the shooting of a man outside his home have traced new witnesses after returning to the scene one week later.
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Andy Murray likes his pizza plain and simple it seems.
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The Queen has urged the Scottish Parliament to continue to reflect the "priorities and aspirations" of all the people of Scotland.
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Scottish Labour leader Iain Gray said he would fight to save the Clyde shipyards.
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Scotland's manufactured exports continue to fall.
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