Articles...
Apr 17 2008
JUST try it. That’s the message to the people of Lanarkshire from Deafblind Scotland....
Apr 17 2008
INDEPENDENT councillor Bert Thomson has welcomed a banking giant's decision to withdraw plans for two 65ft wind turbines near homes in Blantyre....
Apr 17 2008
TALENTED Larkhall flautist Fiona Paterson is set to perform in concert this weekend in Hamilton....
Apr 17 2008
A HAMILTON doctor is getting on his bike to raise funds for a good cause....
Apr 17 2008
THE Photoshop Masterclass returns to Bellshill Cultural Centre next month....
Apr 17 2008
MEMBERS of Hamilton Townswomen’s Guild enjoyed an evening of social history in the company of speaker Rev. Charles Herriot at their latest meeting....
Apr 17 2008
BIG Brother Celebrity Hijack winner John Loughton will launch a weekend of fun at Strathclyde Park....
Apr 17 2008
A LONG-TERM supporter of The Haven Centre in Blantyre has raised another £1050 for the charity. ...
Apr 17 2008
SECURITY measures involving voters who vote by post, or have appointed a proxy to vote on their behalf, are being stepped up....
Apr 17 2008
THE George bar in Hamilton is preparing for its 20th Beer Festival....
Apr 17 2008
A COUNCILLOR said he was satisfied with the progress made so far in attempts to tackle problems on a killer road....
Apr 17 2008
A MEMORIAL for Lanarkshire workers who have lost their lives at work is to be unveiled....
Apr 17 2008
YOUNG filmmakers from across South Lanarkshire showed off their talents by scripting, filming, starring in, editing and producing four of their own short films....
Apr 17 2008
POLICE in Hamilton will be given nearly £30,000 in a bid to tackle gangs and youth disorder....
Apr 17 2008
PART of Hamilton’s CCTV system is to be upgraded at a cost of £142,000....
Apr 17 2008
A MAN who dumped a chip poke in the street is now campaigning for more public litter bins....
Apr 17 2008
A MAN who tried to rob a Lanarkshire postman of his van using a fake gun was last week caged for almost 12 years when he appeared at the High Court in Edinburgh....
Apr 17 2008
A HAMILTON junkie moved into a furnished council flat then sold its cooker, washing machine and fridge to fund her habit....
Apr 17 2008
HAMILTON District Arts Guild members are asked to make a special effort to attend the AGM being held on Wednesday, May 7, at 7.15pm in St Mary’s Primary School, Cadzow Street....
Apr 17 2008
HAMILTON Information Project for Youth (HIPY) has teamed up with Healthy Valleys in Clydesdale to create a new drama for young people....
Apr 17 2008
ALMOST £4.5 million has so far been spent on transport for pupils displaced by the schools modernisation programme. ...
Apr 17 2008
A POPULAR Hamilton restaurant was packed to capacity last Thursday evening as diners enjoyed raising cash for St Andrew’s Hospice in Airdrie....
Apr 17 2008
PLANS to open a cafe at Hamilton’s Town House are under consideration....
Apr 17 2008
STAFF and residents of Barncluith sheltered housing this week celebrated 20 years of the complex. ...
Apr 17 2008
COUNCIL leader Eddie McAvoy admitted that the decant arrangements were both expensive and inconvenient for the pupils involved....
Apr 17 2008
A FORMER employee of a telecom giant who stole customer bank details after devising a scheme to buy goods and services with them was this week given community service....
Apr 17 2008
KIND-HEARTED members at Curves’ three Lanarkshire clubs have donated almost a ton of food and groceries and over £3000 through its Food Drive campaign to Hamilton’s Women’s Aid charity....
Apr 17 2008
LANARKSHIRE Philatelic Society enjoyed a display of stamps, postmarks and postcards from Elsie Miller at their recent meeting....
Apr 17 2008
A HAMILTON man has been fined after falsely claiming more than £10,000 in benefits....
Apr 17 2008
HAMILTON procurator fiscal service is to take part in an alternative prosecution pilot over the next two years....
Apr 17 2008
TWO Bellshill men have been accused of brandishing a machete....
Apr 17 2008
THE 11th Hamilton Boys’ Brigade are holding a jumble sale on Saturday, April 26....
Apr 17 2008
He entertained the children with Scots poetry and helped the youngsters explore their native tongue....
Apr 17 2008
CREATIVE Lanarkshire youngsters are being urged to get their thinking caps on and help create a new logo for ScottishPower’s athletics sponsorship....
Apr 17 2008
A QUESTION mark hangs over the future of Lanarkshire’s JJB Sports stores after the retail giant announced plans to close 72 shops within the next fortnight....
Apr 17 2008
FORWARD Scotland are now welcoming grant applications from North and South Lanarkshire....
Apr 17 2008
A HAMILTON dental student who is set to work in Ecuador this summer has not been perturbed by this week’s road accident in the country which left five British tourists dead....
Apr 17 2008
A MAN was stabbed by five men while having a cigarette outside a Hamilton pub....
Apr 17 2008
MORE than £200,000 is to be spent on tackling childhood obesity in Lanarkshire....
Apr 17 2008
LAST week marked the end of the football programme 'Kick It' in the district. ...
Apr 17 2008
A MOTHERWELL teacher last week died in a fire while he was on holiday in Dornoch....
