Articles...
Jun 19 2008
HILLHOUSE Parish Church will hold a coffee morning and sale at the church between 10am and 12noon on Saturday, June 28....
Jun 19 2008
A WELL-KNOWN ex-policeman left this week for a motorcycling trip of a lifetime....
Jun 19 2008
QUARTER in Bloom is one of 25 charities in Scotland to receive a cash boost from BT Community Champions this week....
Jun 19 2008
A BANNED Hamilton driver who led police on a hair-raising motorway chase as he tried to escape in a van while towing a caravan was this week jailed for three months....
Jun 19 2008
ROUTES to Work South are holding a free fun day on Saturday, June 28, in Hillhouse and Earnock Community Centre. ...
Jun 19 2008
COMMUTERS received a boost after a bridge project was completed ahead of schedule....
Jun 19 2008
PROTESTORS have won a court victory in their battle to save Mossend’s Lithuanian Club....
Jun 19 2008
THE following planning applications have been lodged with South Lanarkshire Council:...
Jun 19 2008
SINATRA impersonator Frank Holden is to appear at The George Bar, Hamilton, on Sunday, June 29, starting at 4pm until 7pm....
Jun 19 2008
HAMILTON Park’s inaugural Cash for Kids Silver Bell Night was last week voted a resounding success....
Jun 19 2008
A HAMILTON woman is accused of threatening to stab a man in a town Co-op store with a potato peeler....
Jun 19 2008
THE Pope’s Ambassador to Great Britain will visit Bishop Devine this weekend to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the Bishop’s installation in Motherwell....
Jun 19 2008
HEALTH secretary Nicola Sturgeon will visit Hamilton in August to perform an annual review of NHS Lanarkshire’s performance....
Jun 19 2008
A MUM-OF-THREE convicted of drug dealing is to be booted out of her Fairhill council house....
Jun 19 2008
MAJOR shop-fitting work will be carried out for two new tenants to move in to Hamilton International Business Park....
Jun 19 2008
A’ The Airts Burns Club have their annual outing to Dumfries on Saturday (June 21)....
Jun 19 2008
MP Jim Hood has teamed up with charity ambassador and actress Pam Ferris to highlight the plight of carers in Lanark and Hamilton East....
Jun 19 2008
A HAMILTON man whose life was destroyed by alcoholism has fought back from rock bottom and inspired a book to tackle similar addictions....
Jun 19 2008
A GOOD Samaritan slashed in a brutal and unprovoked attack this week called for tougher sentences for knife thugs....
Jun 19 2008
MSP for Central Scotland, Margaret Mitchell, has called for increased community policing in light of recent youth crimes in Blantyre and East Kilbride....
Jun 19 2008
THE University of the West of Scotland has entered into a unique partnership agreement with the Prince’s Scottish Youth Business Trust ....
Jun 19 2008
A RESIDENT of a Hamilton homeless unit has been charged with four times breaking into a town supermarket....
Jun 19 2008
HAMILTON’S 10-year-old Town Square is to have a £413,000 makeover....
Jun 19 2008
A HAMILTON man who punched another man at a Motherwell amusement park while on bail has been jailed for four months....
Jun 19 2008
YOUTH projects in Lanarkshire are to receive cash recovered under a proceeds of crime initiative....
Jun 19 2008
A BAN on water sports at Strathclyde Loch was this week lifted....
Jun 19 2008
THE 15 members of the Hamilton-based Hieton Writers Club are hosting their annual Summer Solstice at Chatelherault Country Park this Friday, June 20 at 7pm....
Jun 19 2008
FERNIEGAIR Gala Day will take place on Saturday, June 28....
Jun 19 2008
SOCIAL work bosses in South Lanarkshire said this week they were happy with work provided by companies sub-contracted to carry out homecare services....
Jun 19 2008
A HAMILTON man threatened to kill himself after being caught shoplifting in the town’s ASDA store....
Jun 19 2008
A FAMILY fun day will take place in Strathclyde Park this Sunday, June 22....
Jun 19 2008
HAMILTON Rotary Club have agreed to distribute over £9000 to various charities this year. The main beneficiaries are:...
Jun 19 2008
THE NATIONAL Lottery is putting out an appeal for the lucky Lanarkshire winner of £116,806 to come forward and claim their prize....
Jun 19 2008
PEOPLE in Lanarkshire who want to study part-time but have been put off by the cost have been urged to investigate their eligibility for a government grant....
Jun 19 2008
THE MOTHER of a Blantyre dad who was shot on his doorstep has slammed the criminal justice system for letting her son down....
Jun 19 2008
William Gormley (67), of Hamilton, said: “It will never work, young people will always find a way to get alcohol. If they can still buy it in pubs then banning it in shops won’t make any difference. Setting a minimum price for a unit will just mean that prices go up for everyone.”...
Jun 19 2008
THE Whitehill Summer Fun Day organised last weekend by sisters Lee Morgan and Lisa Archibald who run Reflex Dance School, was a huge success....
Jun 19 2008
A HAMILTON security firm employee who threatened construction company staff to obtain contracts was this week jailed for 15 months....
Jun 19 2008
HAMILTON residents are being urged to enter their ideas for the Scotland’s top innovation awards scheme....
Jun 19 2008
ST Tam’s Social Club activities:...
Jun 19 2008
After receiving a presentation on safety in the home and community, pupils were given a tour of the station and advised about the work of the Fire Service and took part in a question and answer session....
Jun 19 2008
AN INITIATIVE alerting householders to be wary of travelling salespeople offering building or gardening work has been launched by South Lanarkshire Trading Standards....
