Articles...
Jul 3 2008
THE Home School Partnership in the Calderside and John Ogilvie learning communities invite parents and other adult carers to take part in an Introduction to Youth Work programme....
Jul 3 2008
HOUSE-HUNTERS with over a million pounds to spare are still choosing to live in Bothwell, a firm of surveyors claimed this week....
Jul 3 2008
SOUTH Lanarkshire Council's Consumer and Trading Standards service are offering holidaymakers a free suitcase-weighing service....
Jul 3 2008
STAFF and pupils from St Peter’s Primary, Hamilton, last week said a fond farewell to janitor Mrs Margaret Reid (60), who has worked at the school for 20 years....
Jul 3 2008
A UNIQUE Furry Friends workshop is set to be held at the Pets at Home store in Hamilton next week....
Jul 3 2008
ONE of Scotland’s richest men has applied for planning permission to extend his Hamilton home....
Jul 3 2008
RAVENSCRAIG’S role in Scotland's industrial history and its recent rebirth as a dynamic new place to live and work will be documented at a new gallery opening this summer....
Jul 3 2008
BLANTYRE Police are following a “positive line of enquiry” in the hunt for the vandals who desecrated 130 gravestones in High Blantyre Cemetery....
Jul 3 2008
THE FAIRTRADE Group from Calderside Academy visited The Haven on the last day of the summer term to present a cheque for £165....
Jul 3 2008
Chairperson Arlene Hunter is pictured handing the cheque over to Mrs Doreen Gibson, head teacher at the Auchinraith Avenue school....
Jul 3 2008
A HAMILTON man who picked up a piece of wood to defend himself during an argument with a friend over a debt was last week fined £80....
Jul 3 2008
FIRST Minister Alex Salmond has signed up to support Lanarkshire in their bid to host the International Children’s Games in 2011....
Jul 3 2008
TOM McCabe was this week facing pressure to stand for the leadership of the Scottish Labour Party....
Jul 3 2008
HAMILTON Stroke Club have received a donation of £762.65 from automotive firm Keihin Europe....
Jul 3 2008
THE school holiday dates for 2009 and 2010 have been announced by the council....
Jul 3 2008
THE Larkhall-based Clyde Windows and Conservatories this week hit back at claims by neighbours that they were responsible for a rubbish problem...
Jul 3 2008
BECKFORD Primary pupil Ian Sneddon proudly holds the Margaret McNab Citizenship Award, after becoming the first to win the school’s special prize. ...
Jul 3 2008
TV favourite Lorraine Kelly will soon return to our screens to present a second series of DNA Stories on Sky Real Lives....
Jul 3 2008
A MAN this week denied attacking a Hamilton woman by pushing her glasses into her head....
Jul 3 2008
AN event held last month at Bothwell Bridge Hotel saw Jobcentre Plus and NHS Lanarkshire, alongside the Scottish Government, join forces to promote the health benefits of employment....
Jul 3 2008
VOLUNTEERS from across South Lanarkshire have been honoured at a special awards ceremony hosted by South Lanarkshire Council....
Jul 3 2008
MOTHERWELL Football Club captain Paul Quinn was this week ordered to complete 150 hours community service for attacking a man at a team-mate’s birthday party....
Jul 3 2008
A BLANTYRE woman this week hit out at the treatment she claims she received from the Royal Mail after £50 in cash went missing from aspecial delivery envelope....
Jul 3 2008
YOUNGSTERS at a Hamilton school last week paid tribute to a fellow pupil who passed away last month....
Jul 3 2008
PUPILS from St Anne’s primary won’t just be returning to a brand new building after the summer holiday, but to a newly-named school too....
Jul 3 2008
YOUR Advertiser has teamed up with the Pavilion Theatre, Glasgow to bring you yet another great competition....
Jul 3 2008
THE Scottish National Jazz Orchestra, directed by the celebrated saxophonist Tommy Smith, is the undoubted highlight of this year’s winter programme at the Hamilton Town House....
Jul 3 2008
EXTRA safety measures have been introduced to Hamilton Town Square after an OAP was concussed in a fall there....
Jul 3 2008
AILEEN Campbell, MSP for the South of Scotland, has called on residents to compete in the Placebook Scotland landscape arts event....
Jul 3 2008
HUGH O’Donnell, Liberal Democrat MSP for Central Scotland, is urging young people to sign an online petition opposing an SNP proposal on alcohol sales....
Jul 3 2008
LANARKSHIRE’S Lithuanian Club has been saved from closure....
Jul 3 2008
POLICE this week have highlighted a number of thefts of diesel fuel from goods vehicles in the Bellshill area....
Jul 3 2008
A HAMILTON man this week denied assaulting a woman with a light bulb....
Jul 3 2008
MARGARET Clarke has been appointed the new principal of Hamilton College....
Jul 3 2008
HAMILTON College pupil Marianne Watters has been selected to represent Scotland and in particular South Lanarkshire at the International Girl Guides and Scout Conference to be held in August....
Jul 3 2008
A HAMILTON man who now lives in the United States returned home this week to undertake a religious pilgrimage....
Jul 3 2008
A GROUP of talented youngsters from Lanarkshire performed as part of the Helen O’Grady Drama Academy on June 21 at The Regal Theatre in Bathgate....
Jul 3 2008
MEMBERSHIP figures released by the Performing Right Society (PRS), reveal that Lanarkshire is top of the Scottish league for new songwriting talent....
Jul 3 2008
CCTV cameras will be put on buses travelling to Calderside Academy in an effort to improve children’s safety....
Jul 3 2008
A CHANGE has been made to the starting point of an Orange Order parade through Hillhouse....
Jul 3 2008
MOTORING enthusiasts can whet their appetite ahead of this year’s Classic Car Rally by viewing the Shell Art Collection – Visit Britain, and the National Motor Museum’s High Days and Holidays exhibitions at Hamilton’s Chatelherault Hunting Lodge....
Jul 3 2008
A GROUP of big-hearted fund-raisers held their second Ladies Who Lunch event in Hamilton last month....
Jul 3 2008
SOUTH Lanarkshire Provost Russell Clearie hosted a 50th anniversary reception for Whitehill Crusaders LOL 142, who first opened on June 28, 1958....
Jul 3 2008
ABOUT 1500 people attended NHS Lanarkshire’s Family Fun Day at Strathclyde Country Park on June 22....
Jul 3 2008
THE FERNIEGAIR Gala day got off to a great start on Saturday, June 28, with the Stonehouse Pipe Band leading the procession from Clyde Avenue to the Ferniegair Football Club grounds....
Jul 3 2008
LANARKSHIRE artist Jim Jordaninvites you to an exhibition of his work at Kuppas Café, within North Lanarkshire Council's Motherwell Concert Hall, from July 11 to August 15....
Jul 3 2008
PLANS to replace the Council Tax with a local income tax were last week given the thumbs-down by South Lanarkshire councillors....