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Hamilton News for 2 October 2008

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Shortage of low-level buses putting lives in danger, say mums Oct 02 2008

Worried mums demand action from Hamilton bus firm.Read

New service launched to help Fairhill people back to work Oct 02 2008

PEOPLE out of work in Fairhill are being given help to find a job.Read

Help needed for Children’s Panels in Lanarkshire Oct 02 2008

SOUTH Lanarkshire residents are being encouraged to take steps to help the lives of local children.Read

Yob is jailed after vicious assault on Polish man, 26 Oct 02 2008

A HAMILTON thug who attacked a Polish man has been jailed for 17 months.Read

Nan says her farewells to the police service Oct 02 2008

A POLICE typist has retired after 20 years of service.Read

Store expansion will bring 30 jobs Oct 02 2008

THIRTY jobs could be created in Hamilton after supermarket giant Sainsbury’s announced a planned expansion of its Retail Park store.Read

Councillors want tough new rules on public drinking Oct 02 2008

MOVES are underway to tighten South Lanarkshire’s street drinking byelaw.Read

NHS fail to fund Hamilton man's vital operation Oct 02 2008

Stuart McKechnie, of Backmuir Crescent, Whitehill, Hamilton, suffers from gastroparesis.Read

Violent pest (63) jailed for breaching ASBO Oct 02 2008

A BLANTYRE man has been jailed for 40 days after breaching his ASBO.Read

Race hate thugs admit harassing takeaway staff Oct 02 2008

TWO Uddingston yobs racially abused workers at a village takeaway before one tried to hit a member of staff with a metal bar.Read

Two years’ probation for spurned lover (30) Oct 02 2008

A BOTHWELL man who harassed his ex-girlfriend has been put on probation for two years.Read

First aiders Oct 02 2008

ST ANDREW’S First Aid, Hamilton Burgh Company, are due to start their annual adult class.Read

Uni open day Oct 02 2008

THE University of the West of Scotland are to hold an open day for prospective students at their Hamilton Campus next Thursday, October 9, between 1pm and 3pm and 4pm to 6pm.Read

Extra support for cancer sufferers Oct 02 2008

SERVICES for Lanarkshire’s cancer patients have been given a major boost.Read

Chamber’s TV channel Oct 02 2008

LANARKSHIRE Chamber of Commerce have launched their own dedicated internet TV channel.Read

MP and council clash over axed post offices Oct 02 2008

THE decision to close 11 Lanarkshire post offices has sparked an angry war of words.Read

Councillor opens the doors to his surgeries Oct 02 2008

PENSIONERS will be given a chance to bend a councillor’s ear with two new surgeries now situated in Hamilton.Read

Advice on how to help the blind Oct 02 2008

HUNDREDS of shoppers will be given tips on how to give practical help to blind people in Hamilton.Read

Family support group roll-out the red carpet for open event Oct 02 2008

LOCAL people are being reminded that the ICAN group in the local area are hosting an open day event.Read

Key will unlock wedding dream Oct 02 2008

HAMILTON jeweller Anthony Karpe and Hilton Strathclyde have teamed up to help brides and grooms bring down the cost of their big day by offering a chance to win a stunning set of wedding rings.Read

Council workers get ready to go on strike again Oct 02 2008

PUBLIC sector workers across Lanarkshire are set to stage further industrial action next week.Read

MSP wants better data on deaf children Oct 02 2008

HAMILTON South MSP Tom McCabe this week threw his weight behind a National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS) Scotland’s campaign to gather accurate data on the number of deaf children in Scotland.Read