Articles...
Jun 26 2008
NOISY drunk Terence Vandeleur has done his neighbours a favour....
Jun 26 2008
COPPER worth £5000 was stolen from a depot in Hamilton last week....
Jun 26 2008
A HAMILTON man this week spoke of his delight after meeting his German pen pal for the first time in over 50 years....
Jun 26 2008
STAFF from the Bon Marche store in Hamilton’s New Cross Centre last week completed a sponsored walk around Strathclyde Park with family and friends to help charity....
Jun 26 2008
CENTRAL Scotland MSP Christina McKelvie has welcomed an Asda initiative on responsible alcohol retailing....
Jun 26 2008
THE Open University in Scotland is sending out a challenge to people in South Lanarkshire to investigate whether they could now be eligible for help with the cost of studying part-time....
Jun 26 2008
AN EX-RANGERS player from Blantyre has passed away at the age of 88....
Jun 26 2008
MEMBERS of the Hamilton Academy choir who toured the USA 40 years ago met up for a reunion last weekend....
Jun 26 2008
THE CROWN Office have this week responded to a Blantyre mother who claimed the criminal justice system had let down her son....
Jun 26 2008
SCOTTISH Amateur Cup winners Eddlewood AFC were on Monday given a civic reception by South Lanarkshire Council to mark their magnificent achievement....
Jun 26 2008
TWO Hamilton families have hit out this week at transport arrangements to Calderside Academy....
Jun 26 2008
HAMILTON’S St John’s Primary children have a new school....
Jun 26 2008
LORNEBANK Care Centre in Hamilton is holding a car boot sale and fete this Sunday, June 29....
Jun 26 2008
A BELLSHILL man who committed a public indecency offence in Strathclyde Country Park has been put on probation....
Jun 26 2008
TALENTED pupils from local primary schools have been recognised for their contribution to the 2008 Lanarkshire Schools’ Choir Festival....
Jun 26 2008
HAMILTON Grammar School music pupils are off on a spectacular European music tour....
Jun 26 2008
WRITE ON: Hamilton-based Hieton Writers’ Group celebrated their 10th anniversary as they performed their summer solstice at Chatelherault Country Park last Friday....
Jun 26 2008
A HAMILTON woman was this week put on 15 months’ probation for threatening to kill near neighbours....
Jun 26 2008
COUNCIL workers are to be balloted for industrial action over a below-inflation pay offer....
Jun 26 2008
IF your garden would put Kew to shame, then why not enter South Lanarkshire’s Annual Garden Competition?...
Jun 26 2008
A DOUBLE glazing firm that attracted hundreds of complaints from customers has ceased trading....
Jun 26 2008
‘COWBOY’ double glazing company MB Designs (Scotland) have twice been the subject of landmark legal judgements prompted by customer complaints....
Jun 26 2008
THIRTY firefighters last weekend battled one of Hamilton’s fiercest blazes in years....
Jun 26 2008
A HAMILTON man accused of assaulting a woman by hitting her head against a door has been cleared....
Jun 26 2008
MOURNERS at a Blantyre cemetery have been left heartbroken this week after 130 grave stones were vandalised....
Jun 26 2008
A BLANTYRE man who stabbed two Burnbank restaurant workers during a raid was this week jailed for five years....
Jun 26 2008
A HAMILTON woman has offered to replace the Mickey Mouse figurine stolen from the graveside of a Bothwell baby....
Jun 26 2008
MORE than 300 young people from schools in South Lanarkshire attended an awards ceremony last week to celebrate the successes of the school year....
Jun 26 2008
STUDENTS from the Scottish School of Musical Theatre played to a packed house last weekend....
Jun 26 2008
STRATHCLYDE Police are encouraging local people to keep an eye on school premises while they are closed over the summer holiday....
Jun 26 2008
AN OBJECT was thrown at a car containing three children including a young baby last weekend....
Jun 26 2008
A MAJOR charity has urged Hamilton people to make a wish for an end to global poverty – with the click of a button....
Jun 26 2008
SECONDARY schools from South Lanarkshire are to participate in a forthcoming business and enterprise project....
Jun 26 2008
THE ADVERTISER will be publishing prom pictures over the next few weeks....
Jun 26 2008
TEENAGERS across Scotland could benefit from a campaign by a group of Hamilton schoolkids to obtain free public transport for under-16s....
Jun 26 2008
AN innovative art exhibition is talking place at the Courtyard Gallery, Chatelherault Country Park, from June 27....
Jun 26 2008
A NUMBER of groups in the Hamilton area have hit the cash jackpot....
Jun 26 2008
A THUG smashed a Buckfast bottle on a man’s head during a street fight in a residential area of Bellshill....
Jun 26 2008
A BBC Scotland documentary following the lives of two families from the Democratic Republic of Congo who moved to North Lanarkshire has won an award....
Jun 26 2008
STRATHCLYDE Police are advising car owners to take extra care with their belongings following a series of motor vehicle break-ins in recent weeks....
Jun 26 2008
SCOTLAND’S standards watchdog has criticised a South Lanarkshire councillor for his “distasteful” conduct and “intolerance” towards council colleagues....
Jun 26 2008
AN event to mark the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the NHS was voted a success even though it cost £45,000....
Jun 26 2008
THE GLASSFORD Gala took place last Saturday where a bright morning encouraged local children to dress up for the walking party....
Jun 26 2008
HAMILTON Dog Training Club have announced their latest award-winners. The results were:...
Jun 26 2008
Pupils from St Blane’s Primary School in Blantyre are amongst the first to try out the new initiative....
Jun 26 2008
SOUTH Lanarkshire Provost Russell Clearie hosted a joint civic reception last Friday for the Pope’s Ambassador to Great Britain....
Jun 26 2008
A CAMPAIGN seeking the support of the public in a bid to keep children safe has been launched in Lanarkshire....
Jun 26 2008
SIX members of the MacLean family in Hamilton raised a magnificent £500 when they took part in the Race For Life. ...
Jun 26 2008
AN ARTERY in a man’s face was cut when he was hit with a glass in a Hamilton pub....
Jun 26 2008
WHITEHILL Crusaders LOL142 celebrated their 50th anniversary celebrations with Provost Russell Clearie hosting the Civic Reception on Thursday, June 19, in Council Offices, Hamilton....
Jun 26 2008
A £9m Fairhill community centre will open its doors at the end of the month....
Jun 26 2008
A WOMAN who conned her fiance out of £300,000 was this week jailed for two years and eight months....
