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Jul 10 2008
IN the next few weeks the Advertiser will start a new feature on couples celebrating milestone wedding anniversaries....
Jul 10 2008
A PROPERTY-owning family have demanded more than £1.1m for a site at the centre of a compulsory purchase wrangle....
Jul 10 2008
VICTORIA Hall was built in 1881 at a cost of £4000 and opened on September 29, 1887, as a 1500-seat music hall theatre....
Jul 10 2008
HAMILTON’S Regent Centre will provide entertainment for shoppers on Saturday....
Jul 10 2008
A JOG Scotland group from Strathclyde Park took part in the El Corte Ingles 11k fun run in Barcelona last month....
Jul 10 2008
A CIVIC reception was held last week in South Lanarkshire Council’s headquarters to celebrate Eddlewood bowling club’s 100th anniversary....
Jul 10 2008
A HAMILTON man was last week fined for speeding through Rutherglen....
Jul 10 2008
AN OAP this week demanded an apology after council bosses ordered him to “tidy up” his immaculate garden....
Jul 10 2008
A CHANGE of operators at a quarry could ease problems on one of South Lanarkshire’s most dangerous roads....
Jul 10 2008
MEMBERS from the Hamilton Baptist Church are this year looking forward to the Prom Praise 2008 concert, which will be headed up by the All Souls Orchestra under conductor Noel Tredinneck....
Jul 10 2008
TWO Hamilton teenagers this week denied racially abusing two men in a Lanarkshire theme park....
Jul 10 2008
LANARKSHIRE will tomorrow (Friday) find out if its multi-million pound bid to host the 2011 International Children’s Games has been successful....
Jul 10 2008
A CARE training information day is set to be held in Burnbank, Hamilton, on Tuesday, July 22....
Jul 10 2008
AT around five past midnight on July 5, 1948, Bill Reeves became one of the first babies to be born in the then new National Health Service....
Jul 10 2008
MARIE Curie Cancer Care, in partnership with Laura Ashley, are calling on residents to recycle their unwanted or broken gold, silver or costume jewellery and watches in aid of the charity....
Jul 10 2008
A HAMILTON man was this week jailed by a local court for nine months for breaking into a town gym and stealing clothes....
Jul 10 2008
HAMILTON Grammar School recently held their 2008 prizegiving ceremony....
Jul 10 2008
THE Procurator Fiscal at Hamilton has launched an inquiry into the sudden and so far unexplained death of a young Blantyre woman....
Jul 10 2008
A TOP cop has expressed his disappointment at the behaviour of some spectators who attended Saturday’s Orange Walk through Larkhall....
Jul 10 2008
HOUSEBUILDING giant Persimmon has laid off 85 workers across Scotland in the last six months....
Jul 10 2008
AWARDS were presented to pupils of John Ogilvie High School at their prizegiving ceremony:...
Jul 10 2008
IF you are celebrating your 50th wedding anniversary this year and haven't applied to join Lanarkshire's Golden Wedding party, then there is still time to do so....
Jul 10 2008
“OVER-ZEALOUS” wardens slapped a parking ticket on a Royal Mail delivery van....
Jul 10 2008
ST CUTHBERT’S Primary are to provide pupils with weekly Fairtrade fruit-tasting sessions when the school restarts inAugust....
Jul 10 2008
YOUR Advertiser has teamed up with the King’s Theatre to offer you yet another great competition....
Jul 10 2008
A BLANTYRE man received serious face and chest injuries when he was assaulted as he made to alight from a bus....
Jul 10 2008
Pupils from St Elizabeth’s Primary School ended the school year with a bang, entertaining family and friends at two sell-out performances of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.The cast was made up of pupils from primary one through to primary seven, and families helped out with lighting, scenery and props.The school would like to thank all who starred in, attended and supported the colourful event, which was a huge success....
Jul 10 2008
A 23-YEAR-OLD mother-of-two was killed yesterday in a road accident in Larkhall....
Jul 10 2008
A EX-cop last week returned from a tragic 16-day fundraising motorcycle tour through the Himalayas in which a man died....
Jul 10 2008
A THUG who shot a Blantyre dad at close range with a sawn-off shotgun was last week jailed for nine years....
Jul 10 2008
HAMILTON International Sports Trust is to provide a £25,000 boost to amateur sportspeople over six years in a bid to help them achieve glory at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games....
Jul 10 2008
A FATHER told a court this week his daughter’s new boyfriend struck him with a bottle following an argument involving her ex....
Jul 10 2008
ADULTS with an artistic flair are invited to take part in a three-day painting course this summer at Chatelherault Hunting Lodge....
Jul 10 2008
HAMILTON’S two MPs last week voted to keep a controversial allowance of up to £24,000 a year....
Jul 10 2008
EAST Kilbride MSP Andy Kerr is expected to announce a decision on his political future when he returns from a family holiday....
Jul 10 2008
COUNCIL chiefs are set to pay almost £347,000 for land that will form part of the site for a new roads depot in Larkhall....
Jul 10 2008
HNC music students from Motherwell College raised £560 when they held a ‘College of Rock’ gig last month for the ‘Ups and Downs’ Theatre Group....
Jul 10 2008
A HOUSING developer have given a £1000 donation to a national youth band tour organised by a Lanark couple....
Jul 10 2008
ONE of Hamilton’s landmark buildings is to be partly demolished to make way for flats and offices....