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Schools vouchers retained

ASDA Blantyre are to extend the green vouchers for schools campaign which they are currently promoting. Read

Bert backs HSBC turbine move

INDEPENDENT councillor Bert Thomson has welcomed a banking giant's decision to withdraw plans for two 65ft wind turbines near homes in Blantyre. Read

Brian's 50th birthday donation to The Haven

A LONG-TERM supporter of The Haven Centre in Blantyre has raised another £1050 for the charity. Read

Proposal for £85,000 TACT project is given councillors’ approval

AN environmental project — which aims to improve the physical and mental health of people living in Coatshill, Blantyre — has been given the go-ahead by councillors. Read

Blantyre youth centre to hold race night

TERMINAL One Youth Centre in Blantyre will hold a charity race night later this month. Read

Woman on sword charge

A BLANTYRE woman has denied carrying a sword. Read

John Ogilvie pupils are on the ball for charity

PUPILS from John Ogilvie High School in Burnbank hosted a charity football tournament to raise money for their twin school in Sierra Leone. Read

Special date will keep Blantyre dancers on their toes

BLANTYRE’S Young and Aitken School of Dancing are gearing up for their 25th anniversary. Read

Cash donation to St Andrew's Hospice funds

BLANTYRE man Gerry Callaghan recently presented a cheque for £1000 to Tommy Anderson, from St Andrew’s Hospice, Airdrie. Read

Easter egg collection a success

JOSEPH Potts and Smith’s Funeral Directors in Blantyre were delighted with the response to their Easter egg collection. Read

Attack man fined £250

A BLANTYRE man has been fined for headbutting another man. Read

In the spotlight at charity gig

A CONCERT for The Haven has raised £1616 for the charity. Read

Popular Blantyre head teacher has retired

THE head teacher of High Blantyre Primary School has retired. Read

Blantyre Inner Wheel event raised £750

Crossroads is Scotland’s largest provider of short breaks and practical support for carers. They represent the interests of 46 local services throughout the country. Read