Articles...
Jul 31 2008
A RESEARCH project to establish what effect climate change will have on everyday lives in South Lanarkshire is being prepared by the council....
Jul 31 2008
A LARKHALL OAP has been honoured for her part in the Second World War effort... 63 years after the fighting ended....
Jul 31 2008
SMOKING is banned in all of NHS Lanarkshire’s grounds as of Friday, August 1, as part of a new health initiative. ...
Jul 31 2008
THE Hamilton Prince’s Trust Team, operating out of Motherwell College, has put lots more fun into the lives of the special children who visit NCH Silverton Short Breaks in Hamilton....
Jul 31 2008
NHS Lanarkshire last month held an open day for heart patients to raise awareness of heart health and local support services....
Jul 31 2008
HOLY Cross High School pupils who will be returning for fifth or sixth year, and who wish to change their option choices in light of exam results, are asked to phone the school office on 01698 543450 to make an appointment....
Jul 31 2008
A LANARKSHIRE mum told this week how her life had been wrecked by a road accident in which she suffered brain damage....
Jul 31 2008
HAMILTON Rotary enjoyed a talk from past president Jim Love at their latest meeting....
Jul 31 2008
MORE than 100 people last Thursday attended the funeral of former newspaper editor Arthur Nicol at Coltness Memorial Church, Newmains....
Jul 31 2008
A HAMILTON academic who has been awarded an honorary fellowship of the University of the West of Scotland admitted this week that the accolade was a surprise....
Jul 31 2008
STRATHCLYDE Fire and Rescue have appointed a new chief for South Lanarkshire....
Jul 31 2008
A VIEWPARK thug was last week sentenced to a total of 14 months’ imprisonment for attacks on two men, one of whom was a police officer....
Jul 31 2008
A NEW day care centre for Lanarkshire people with cancer and other serious illnesses was officially opened last week....
Jul 31 2008
SOUTH Lanarkshire Council and the Scottish Government have agreed a list of priorities for the current financial year....
Jul 31 2008
AROUND £3500 was last week raised for Vision Africa by two ex-Hamilton Grammar pupils who work for the charity in Kenya....
Jul 31 2008
AN MSP has written to NHS Lanarkshire seeking data on deaths in the county from the hospital-acquired‘superbug’ Clostridium difficile....
Jul 31 2008
A HAMILTON man charged with a breach of the peace has been admonished....
Jul 31 2008
YOUNGSTERS of all ages are invited to attend a special workshop at the Pets at Home store at Hamilton’s Palace Grounds retail park, where they will learn to care for fish....
Jul 31 2008
A HAMILTON soldier has just finished the first month of a six-month operational tour of Iraq....
Jul 31 2008
PATERSON Church continued with their united services with the Congregational United Reformed Church on Sunday....
Jul 31 2008
MINISTERS are examining proposals that would prevent South Lanarkshire Council – and other authorities across Britain – from selling abridged versions of the electoral roll....
Jul 31 2008
A HAMILTON man this week denied crashing his car into a wall before assaulting a police officer....
Jul 31 2008
A HAMILTON man has denied assaulting a woman in a Strathaven pub....
Jul 31 2008
HUE and Cry are to play an exclusive gig at Hamilton Park racecourse's Ladies Night on Saturday ahead of the release of their hugely-anticipated comeback album Open Soul....
Jul 31 2008
KILBRYDE Hospice fund-raising manager Lynn Stewart received a cheque from South Lanarkshire Council trainee personnel officer Karen Martin for the hospice appeal. ...
Jul 31 2008
WORK is well underway on a £22m project to improve water quality for 326,000 users across South Lanarkshire....
Jul 31 2008
IT was announced last week that a series of commemorative World War II activities which were held in South Lanarkshire attracted almost 30,000 visitors....
Jul 31 2008
SOUTH Lanarkshire’s 17th annual classic car show will be held at Chatelherault Country Park in Hamilton on Sunday, August 17....
Jul 31 2008
A TEENAGE yob from Larkhall has been banned from every football ground in the United Kingdom following his arrest at the UEFA Cup final in Manchester. ...
Jul 31 2008
ROAD Safety Scotland have developed a new multimedia campaign to encourage a change in young drivers’ behaviour....
Jul 31 2008
FIVE young men were injured, two of them seriously, in a weekend of violence in Hamilton, Blantyre and Larkhall. ...
Jul 31 2008
LANARKSHIRE parents and carers with problem kids have a new source of advice....
Jul 31 2008
A HAMILTON man was last week jailed for a sectarian rant during a recent Orange march....
Jul 31 2008
WORK started on Monday on a £250,000 project to refurbish the upper deck of Duke Street multi-storey car park in Hamilton....
Jul 31 2008
A 37-YEAR-OLD man who threw a radiator at a Hamilton woman in her home has been admonished....