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Stephanie Kerr

Tributes to teenage mum who died in bath from epileptic seizure

The heartbroken family of a teenage mum who died after taking an epileptic seizure have paid tribute to a “shy” and “fun-loving” young woman.Read

Debbie McMillan

Beauty Bar owner raises Leukaemia Research cash in memory of husband

A Hamilton woman who lost her husband to leukaemia is hosting a charity event in her Hamilton-based beauty salon and day spa to mark the fourth anniversary of his death.Read

Anita Manning

Bargain Hunt star at Chatelherault for Alzheimer Scotland

More than 1000 people turned up to meet Bargain Hunt star Anita Manning when she held an antiques valuation day in Hamilton to raise cash for charity.Read

Sinead McQuade

Miss Caledonia success for model Sinead McQuade

Kind-hearted beauty queen Sinead McQuade has combined her catwalk dream with raising hundreds of pounds for charity.Read

Reamonn Gormley

Dates announced for Blantyre Soccer Academy's annual Reamonn Gormley Memorial Tournament

The second annual Reamonn Gormley Memorial Soccer Festival, organised by Blantyre Soccer Academy, is set to take place over the weekend of June 7 to 9.Read

Ultrafit challengers raise £2800 for Anthony Nolan Trust

Hamilton fitness enthusiasts weighed in with a fantastic £2800 that will go to a blood cancer charity.Read

St Mark's Primary

St Mark's Primary pupils turn popstars for the day

Pupils at St Mark’s Primary School in Hamilton turned pop superstars for the day as they came together to record a school CD.Read

Ally Boyle

Firefighter on Happy List for work with Anthony Nolan Trust

A Lanarkshire firefighter has been named as one of the most inspiring people in the UK.Read

Ross Caldwell

Hamilton man Ross Caldwell recalls derby winner for Hibs against Hearts

Hibernian striker Ross Caldwell admitted his winner in Sunday’s derby win over Hearts was like a dream come true.Read

Hendersons of Hamilton Butchers

Hamilton Park Racecourse fun day for Cancer Research UK

Hamilton Park Racecourse dedicated their opening meeting of the season to a fundraising family day for Cancer Research UK.Read

Horrible Histories

Win tickets for Horrible Histories at Hamilton Town House

Horrible Histories will be live on stage at the Hamilton Town House in July and by entering our great competition you could win a family ticket to see Terrible Tudors or Vile Victorians plus some of the great new Horrible Histories toy range from Worlds Apart.Read

Dora

Kitten abandoned in Strathclyde Park

A female kitten - too young to be separated from her mother - was abandoned in Strathclyde Park.Read

South Lanarkshire Council

More delays for South Lanarkshire Council equal pay claimants

A tribunal hearing last month should have seen resolution for some of the low-paid workers fighting equal pay claims against South Lanarkshire Council.Read

South Lanarkshire Council give £5000 to Ravenscraig steel monument

A memorial paying tribute to steelworkers who lost their lives is a step closer to being erected after South Lanarkshire Council donated £5000 to campaigners.Read

Tom Greatrex MP

MP's praise over President of Malawi visit to Blantyre

The role of Blantyre’s David Livingstone Centre during the commemorative Livingstone 200 celebrations has been highlighted in Parliament.Read

Hamilton girl on Miss Scotland shortlist

A Hamilton beauty is hoping to be crowned Miss Scotland, after reaching the final 10 of the prestigious pageant.Read

Council urged to agree FOI

Calls have been made this week for South Lanarkshire Council to agree to a Freedom of Information request in a equal pay row involving 3000 workers.Read

Spring fair

Larkhall Congregational Church are holding a spring in the church halls, Muir Street, on Saturday, May 18.Read

20th T in the park comes back to Hamilton

T in the Park was back in the area on Saturday - 20 years after it all began .Read

Little boy left scarred after attack by Alsatian

A two-year-old boy has been left scarred for life after being attacked by a dog in Blantyre.Read

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