Articles...
Jun 5 2008
MEMBERS of the first Hamilton team to lift the Scottish Amateur Cup have done their bit for charity. ...
Jun 5 2008
GILMOUR and Whitehill Church are holding their summer fayre this weekend. ...
Jun 5 2008
THE weighty topics of legalisation of prostitution and whether England should adopt the "not proven" verdict (as we have in Scotland) were debated by members of Hamilton Townswomen’s Guild at their June meeting. ...
Jun 5 2008
A HAMILTON doctor accused of touching a woman inappropriately in a hotel hot tub has been cleared....
Jun 5 2008
LANARKSHIRE councils have joined forces on a campaign to promote public awareness on child welfare....
Jun 5 2008
PEOPLE employed in the private care sector yesterday (Wednesday) staged a demonstration in Hamilton....
Jun 5 2008
SMOKERS are being encouraged to kick the habit ahead of a new ban taking place throughout NHS Lanarkshire’s grounds from August 1....
Jun 5 2008
FOSTER carers and people wishing to adopt children in South Lanarkshire will be asked to sign up to a new no smoking policy....
Jun 5 2008
HAMILTON Soroptimists welcomed Stewart Houston as guest speaker at their latest meeting....
Jun 5 2008
A MAN has been charged with supplying drugs to James Nelson who died of a suspected overdose....
Jun 5 2008
A MAN convicted of selling fake mobile phones from his Hamilton flat was this week facing further legal action....
Jun 5 2008
A POWERFUL campaign seeking everyone’s support in keeping children safe is taking to the roads of Lanarkshire....
Jun 5 2008
HAMILTON South MSP Tom McCabe this week hit out at the SNP’s Local Income Tax policy....
Jun 5 2008
COUNCIL bosses this week agreed to pay more than £200,000 for a tiny site required for a road scheme....
Jun 5 2008
A HAMILTON fryer is on top of the world after he clinched second place at the pizza-making ‘Oscars’....
Jun 5 2008
HAMILTON Rotary welcomed Jan Dorricot as guest speaker at their meeting last Tuesday....
Jun 5 2008
A LANARKSHIRE man who committed contempt of court in a long-running extortion trial has avoided a jail term....
Jun 5 2008
MORE than 60 weapons have been removed from the streets of South Lanarkshire during a four-week crackdown aimed at tackling the area’s appalling record of violent crime....
Jun 5 2008
FORMER World Rope Skipping champion Maarten Goedeme will pay a short visit to South Lanarkshire next week....
Jun 5 2008
AN unusual level of algae bloom detected last month in Strathclyde Loch is subsiding. ...
Jun 5 2008
BATTLELINES are being drawn over plans to develop a recreation area and adjoining grassland in Quarter....
Jun 5 2008
The couple were married in 1948. They were joined by South Lanarkshire Provost Russell Clearie in their home last Monday for the special occasion....
Jun 5 2008
A HEARTLESS conwoman took more than £¼m from her Lanarkshire fiancé by pretending she was terminally ill....
Jun 5 2008
THE Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals raised an amazing £5700 with this year’s sponsored dog walk at Strathclyde Park — and possibly more when all sponsorship money comes in....
Jun 5 2008
QUARTER Primary’s nursery class launched their new outdoor play area, which includes a wooden ship, with a pirate party last week....
Jun 5 2008
CALLS were this week made to shut down a popular youth facility in Hamilton....
Jun 5 2008
HAMILTON Information Project for Youth's Duke of Edinburgh Award group will host a bingo night next Wednesday (June 11)....
Jun 5 2008
MEMBERS and friends of Hamilton Probus Club enjoyed a trip to Scone Palace, near Perth....
Jun 5 2008
CHATELHERAULT’S Cadzow Gallery is to host a photographic exhibition of carers’ portraits, ‘24 hours’, from June 2 to celebrate Carers Week....
Jun 5 2008
A RESCUE operation was this week mounted after two teenagers became stuck in mud....
Jun 5 2008
BRIDES-to-be in Lanarkshire should note in their summer diaries that The Alona Hotel in Motherwell is set to host a weekend wedding exhibition on Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8....
Jun 5 2008
YOUNGSTERS at a Hamilton primary took part in a School Walk Week....
Jun 5 2008
LINE dancers from the Jock Stein Sports Centre, Hamilton, display a cheque for the £623.34 they raised for Marie Curie Cancer Care. ...
Jun 5 2008
POLICE will send a letter to every pub and offsales in Hamilton, Larkhall and Blantyre, as part of a crack down on violent crime and street disorder....
Jun 5 2008
A CLUB set up to help preserve the culture of Lanarkshire people with a Lithuanian background looks to have reached the end of the road....
Jun 5 2008
A THUG is due to be sentenced tomorrow (Friday) for the horrific slashing of a ‘Good Samaritan’ who helped a man being harrassed in the street....
Jun 5 2008
A Choices for Life event takes place at Strathclyde Park on Sunday....
Jun 5 2008
A HAMILTON primary school is set to hold a car boot sale to help raise school funds....
Jun 5 2008
COUNCILLORS in South Lanarkshire were last financial year paid, before deductions, more than £1.3m in salaries and expenses....
Jun 5 2008
MINDLESS vandals have caused damage to Hamilton’s Mausoleum....
Jun 5 2008
THE life-saving leukaemia charity The Anthony Nolan Trust was given a major boost after receiving a donation of almost £50,000 from a Lanarkshire-based business....
Jun 5 2008
FOUR pupils at Calderside Academy were held by police last week after a serious fight at the school....
Jun 5 2008
FOUR South Lanarkshire foster carers have gained caring qualifications....
Jun 5 2008
A MAN has appeared in court charged with slashing his victim across the neck....
Jun 5 2008
SOUTH Lanarkshire Council have scooped the prestigious ‘Champion’s League’ Standards of Excellence Award for the second year running....
Jun 5 2008
TWO former pupils flew half way across the world for a school reunion in Hamilton on Saturday....
Jun 5 2008
A FURIOUS council worker this week hit out after she was issued with a £60 fine at a Hamilton retail park....
Jun 5 2008
A HAMILTON man is alleged to have committed a breach of the peace by fighting in the town’s bus station....
Jun 5 2008
FOLLOWING on from their success in the District Quiz last year, it fell to the ladies of Hamilton Inner Wheel to organise and host the competition for this year’s Rose Challenge Trophy. Also, having won the competition last year, the Hamilton club could not enter the contest....
Jun 5 2008
A RETIRED headteacher is the final winner in our May £10,000 Cash Giveaway....
