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HISTORIC Scotland this week announced an increase in visitor numbers to their Lanarkshire properties. Read

Lifesize statue of Jinky to be erected

A LIFE-SIZED statue of Celtic legend Jimmy Johnstone is to be put up in his home town of Viewpark. Read

Bowls and tennis open day

UDDINGSTON Bowling and Tennis Club are holding a family open day this Sunday, April 27, from 2-5pm. Read

Well-known district midwife dies aged 91

FORMER district midwife for Bothwell and Uddingston, Anne Chapman, has died aged 91. Read

Workers flee for their safety after thugs attack them in wooded area

A GROUP of council workers had to run to the safety of their van after being abused by a group of 15 yobs in Uddingston. Read

Council slammed as Uddingston trees are chopped down

COUNCIL chiefs have got themselves ‘stuck up a gum tree’ after three 100-year-old trees were chopped down. Read

Appeal for disabled parking space fails to win backing

A REQUEST for a disabled parking space from an Uddingston pensioner who cares for her 95-year-old mother has been turned down by the council. Read

Van load of bikes are driven south for African charity

TWO Bothwell pensioners recently made an 880-mile round trip in a van to deliver bikes to a charity. Read

Maisie celebrates 100th birthday

A RESIDENT at an Uddingston nursing home recently celebrated a remarkable milestone. Read

Latest news from Uddingston

AN afternoon of music will be presented at Uddingston Old Parish Church on Sunday at 3pm. Read

Strum along and find out who wins final of open-mic contest

THE final of strum — Lanarkshire’s premier open-mic night — will take place at Angels Hotel in Uddingston tonight (Thursday). Read

Roadshow stops off in Uddingston

A ROADSHOW for young people aged 11 and over will stop off at Uddingston Community Centre this Sunday. Read

Bike team tackle charity challenge

TWO Lanarkshire men are to tackle one of the UK’s toughest sporting competitions to raise money for charity. Read

Irish dancer Lauren lands dance crown

LAUREN Inglis recently took the under-16 All Ireland international dance title. Read

Junkie sold items from council flat to fund drugs

A HAMILTON junkie moved into a furnished council flat then sold its cooker, washing machine and fridge to fund her habit. Read

New chapter begins at village library

UDDINGSTON’S new library was officially opened last week. Read

Uddingston Guides' sale

THE 2ND Uddingston Guides are holding a tabletop sale on Saturday, April 26. Read

Fife Crescent villa

Derelict house in conservation area angers villagers

VILLAGERS this week hit out at the derelict condition of a villa in the Bothwell conservation area. Read

Graeme Murphy

Uddingston's Graeme Murphy in running for Mr Scotland

Graeme Murphy, a 23 year-old Royal Marine from Uddingston has made it to the final 11 of the 2008 Mr Scotland competition. Read

Woman in court accused of £½m fraud

A WOMAN appeared in court yesterday (Wednesday) on a charge of defrauding a Lanarkshire man of more than £500,000. Read

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