The Buildbase Glasgow Tigers finally claimed their first league
win of the season in a spirited performance at Ashfield on Sunday.
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STONEHOUSE resident John Young is urging South Lanarkshire Council to take action to stop a public park from turning to ruin.
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AN award-winning riding centre boss has lost her appeal against eviction from council-owned stables at Lanark Racecourse.
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MARK McGhee believes a win against Aberdeen on Saturday will book Motherwell’s passport to Europe.
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A man has died after a disturbance at a house in Bothwell.
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BILLY Reid believes Hamilton are in safe hands after signing keeper Sean Murdoch from Dunfermline.
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NETHERBURN Residents and Tenants Association are facing an uncertain future.
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A CARLUKE wo man sacked for under-charging her husband for a can of beer and a tuna toastie last week lost her unfair sacking claim.
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STRATHAVEN-based Greystone Plumbing Limited have won a top customer service award from developers CALA Homes (West) Limited - for the second consecutive year.
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HAMILTON boss Billy Reid spoke of his delight after his players scooped a double in the Irn-Bru Phenomenal Awards for April.
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CLYDESDALE teacher Claudia Beamish is to represent Labour in the massive Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale seat at the next general election.
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A STONEHOUSE school is one of four UK schools to reach the final of the Ashden Awards.
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HAMILTON Park Racecourse will hold their first evening race of the season with the Spring Office Party Night tomorrow.
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TOM Parratt can’t wait to get cracking in the SPL — and prove to himself he can cut it at the highest level.
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ED Cowan helped the Saltires to a memorable two-run victory over Lancashire in the Friends Provident series on Monday – and then heaped praise on the Scots bowlers.
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A BATTLE by cut-price supermarket firm Aldi to build a £2m store in Biggar got underway this week.
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PEOPLE living in Stonehouse are being urged to donate blood when the Blood Transfusion Service visit the area this month.
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AN ENGLISH football hero was in Hamilton to help fans celebrate their team's promotion-winning victory.
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MEMBERS of the Rotary Club of Strathaven last Monday enjoyed the well-attended International Concert which was held in the town.
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EXPERTS have confirmed that the large number of dead fish found floating in the loch at Strathclyde Park died as a result of a naturally-occurring phenomenon.
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THE Clyde Valley's first-ever Highland Gathering takes place in Crossford next month.
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THESE are the results of this year's Strathaven Camera Club annual exhibition.
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STRATHCLYDE Park rowing Club launched their new racing boat, American Beauty, during the first regatta of the summer season.
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HAMILTON Accies supporters will have an opportunity to be photographed with manager Billy Reid, defender Mark McLaughlin and the Irn-Bru First Division trophy on Sunday, from 10am til noon at New Douglas Park.
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STRATHCLYDE Loch Sailing Club held the fifth round of their Championship Series last Wednesday.
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A round-up of the results from the local courses.
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A CONVICTED stalker who made an abusive phone call to a Motherwell solicitor has been jailed for two months.
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EACH week throughout May, the Hamilton Advertiser could be paying off one of your essential household bills (up to the value of £2,500) in our biggest every giveaway.
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A GRANDMOTHER this week claimed her son showed her the door following a row over a Sunday dinner.
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A BOTHWELL woman yesterday (Wednesday) appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court charged with the murder of her boyfriend.
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TWO of Lanarkshire's four MPs use Parliamentary allowances to employ relatives.
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A NEW electronics store will open in Hamilton on Saturday, creating 13 new jobs.
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The Scottish Government is facing calls for a wide ranging review of the long-term care of the elderly.
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The new moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland will be sworn into office as the Kirk's annual gathering gets under way.
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The Scottish Government is facing calls for a wide ranging review of the long-term care of the elderly.
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House prices in Scotland are on the rise again, property experts have said.
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An anti-fraud drive by public sector bodies in Scotland had uncovered nearly £10 million in scams and mistakes and the total is expected to rise, it has been revealed.
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Police have expressed their disappointment after the Uefa Cup Final was marred by clashes between fans and riot police.
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MSPs are getting the chance to have their say on a "radical" report on the future of crofting.
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Thousands of Rangers fans have suffered Uefa Cup final heartache after their side were beaten 2-0 by Zenit St Petersburg.
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Police clashed with Rangers supporters in Manchester city centre after thousands of fans were left angry when a big screen showing the Uefa Cup final failed to work.
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First Minister Alex Salmond has set out his government's future goals in a statement to Parliament marking the SNP's first year in power.
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A woman has been found dead after her car was discovered at the bottom of a 100ft cliffs.
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An independent review is to be carried out to find out what impact proposed new legislation would have on judges' time.
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One of Scotland's universities is to become a centre for sporting excellence to boost the country's athletic prowess, First Minister Alex Salmond has said.
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There was a carnival atmosphere in Manchester as Rangers fans danced, drank and sang in the sun in the build-up to a historic cup final.
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HAMILTON Accies have set aside 250 discounted season tickets for youngsters, covering those who regularly took advantage of last summer’s free season ticket book offer from the club’s sponsors.
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A grandmother has said she was "overjoyed" that her court bid to win damages from the NHS after she caught the superbug MRSA in a Glasgow hospital can go ahead.
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Guidance covering the regulation of sunbed parlours in Scotland has been branded "absolutely useless" by MSPs.
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Craft workers in Scotland employed by many local authorities are to stage a one-day walkout in a row over pay, their union has said.
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Amendments were being made to US tycoon Donald Trump's controversial golf resort plans in response to environmental issues, it has emerged.
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Dr Who star David Tennant has backed a campaign opposing cutbacks at his former drama school, as student campaigners prepare to meet funding experts.
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The Government is being urged to provide better physiotherapy services for people with neuromuscular conditions.
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New legislation which would put Scotland's most senior judge in overall charge of the judicial system is being considered by MSPs.
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Many staff in sunbed salons lack the knowledge to give proper advice to users, MSPs are expected to hear.
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Rangers fans are gearing up for one of the biggest games in the club's history on Wednesday.
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One year on from his appointment as SNP First Minister of Scotland, Alex Salmond's political stock have never been higher.
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An investigation has been launched after a woman was found found dead in a tent.
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A former MSP who breached rules on registering donations will not be punished because there are "no sanctions" that can be imposed on him.
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An investigation is under way after a bogus firefighter managed to bluff his way on to the scene of a major city blaze.
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Decisions that force cancer sufferers off the NHS to pay for private treatment will continue to be made, health secretary Nicola Sturgeon has said.
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Scotland's first convicted Islamist terrorist has failed in a bid to win his freedom from jail.
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A suspected historic explosive device has been found on a popular beach.
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DID you know that, according to laws in Australia, it is illegal to dress up as Batman? And did you know that, in France, it is considered a crime to address a pig as Napoleon? No, neither did we.
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A young man died after falling as he helped a friend launch a paraglider in Loch Lomond, police have said.
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A man who stole valuable historic documents about the origins of the Catholic Church in Scotland has escaped a jail term.
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A young offenders charity in Scotland has been given £400,000 to help run a mobile training camp to tackle the causes of crime.
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An Scottish Army officer cheated death when a rocket-propelled grenade bounced off him during combat in Afghanistan, it has been revealed.
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A DRUNKEN man fell off a bridge, only to have his fall broken by an on coming fire truck.
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A teenage girl who fell from a cliff after going to help her stranded friend was in hospital with serious back injuries.
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Tens of thousands of Rangers fans are descending on Manchester for the Uefa Cup final.
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Health secretary Nicola Sturgeon is giving evidence to a Holyrood committee probing the availability of cancer drugs on the NHS.
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Calls for ministers to hand over the international aid fund to non-government agencies are being dismissed.
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A public hearing into the finances of a local authority is beginning.
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Scotland is in danger of failing to keep pace with developments for tackling fraud in the rest of the UK, a report has warned.
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Moves to create a Scottish web domain are being discussed by MSPs.
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More than £200,000 has been spent on the First Minister's official residence in the last four years.
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Emergency funds have been unveiled to help the Scottish fishing industry counter rising fuel costs.
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Golfers had a lucky escape after an out-of-control speedboat flew through the air and crashed into a bunker.
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A new report on crofting has put forward "radical ideas" for its future, environment minister Mike Russell has said.
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A man has died after he was crushed by heavy machinery at a demolition company near Glasgow.
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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.
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Almost 1,100 under-age youngsters were admitted to hospital in Scotland last year after abusing drink, new figures have shown.
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Contracts to build warships on the Clyde are worth £392 million to the economy and support a growing number of jobs, according to a new study.
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A policeman caught tipping off a drug-dealing friend faces a stiff sentence after his case was sent to Scotland's highest court.
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Labour MSPs have defended embattled Wendy Alexander as the row raged on over her call for an early referendum on Scottish independence.
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An elderly long-distance walker who collapsed in pain in the Highlands has been rescued after a distress beacon was picked-up 4,000 miles away in America.
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Train companies are "deliberately misleading" passengers over the availability of cheaper advance tickets during busy holiday periods, according to a transport union.
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At least 450 new foster carers must be recruited in Scotland over the next year to provide stable homes for children in care, a charity has said.
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A Scottish aid worker is due to travel to cyclone-hit Burma to help with the relief effort.
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A former policeman who was jailed after admitting giving confidential information to a drug dealer is due to be sentenced.
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New awards which recognise the "medical heroes" who support Britain's armed forces are being launched.
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A leading zoo is in negotiations to bring a pair of giant pandas from China to Scotland.
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A Scottish aid worker due to travel to cyclone hit Burma to help with the relief effort said the disaster was worse than the tsunami.
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Labour leader Wendy Alexander has endured a fresh torrent of ridicule from rival parties after she again sought to justify her call for an early referendum on Scottish independence.
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Four sailors have been rescued after their boat broke down and started billowing smoke, coastguards said.
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Former Labour First Minister Jack McConnell has accused Alex Salmond of misusing his position by promoting Scottish independence during foreign visits.
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A team of countryside officers are to be dispatched to tackle the threat of grey squirrels to their red brethren, it has been announced.
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Transport police have issued a plea for Rangers fans travelling to the Uefa Cup final by train to behave responsibly.
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