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Hamilton News for 17 September 2009

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George Bowie cancels Lanarkshire gig after attempted mugging Sep 17 2009

A LANARKSHIRE club’s party night was left in tatters after a thug tried to rob special guest DJ George Bowie of his record collection.Read

Lanarkshire girl guides hold centenary celebrations Sep 17 2009

THE event to mark Girlguiding West Lanarkshire’s centenary celebration was held on Sunday, September 6.Read

Quarter's kirk garden is given new look Sep 17 2009

QUARTER In Bloom have completed their four-week regeneration of the front garden at Quarter Parish Church, a project which cost about £20,000.Read

Jobsfair to take place at South Lanarkshire Council offices Sep 17 2009

A JOBSFAIR being hosted by Jobcentre Plus will take place at South Lanarkshire Council’s offices in Almada Street, Hamilton on Wednesday, September 23 from 10am-3pm.Read

High Blantyre pensioners fear for future of Post Office Sep 17 2009

RESIDENTS in High Blantyre are concerned – after learning the future of their Post Office is in doubt.Read

Jobless can study at Open University free of charge Sep 17 2009

UNEMPLOYED people in Hamilton, Blantyre and Larkhall are being given the chance to study at university for free.Read

Hamilton Baptist Church celebrate centenary year Sep 17 2009

HAMILTON Baptist Church will hold a special service on Sunday to mark the centenary of the dedication of their Kemp Street church.Read

SCIAF welcome £29K from generous Hamilton residents Sep 17 2009

BIG-HEARTED Hamilton people have been praised after raising a staggering £28,7000 towards SCIAF’s life-saving work in Africa, Asia and Latin America.Read

Parklife dance event is given the thumbs up by 6000 Sep 17 2009

LOCAL dance hero Stevie Lennon hailed last weekend’s Parklife festival in Strathclyde Park a huge success.Read

Whitehill family escape from arson attack at their home Sep 17 2009

Joyce Heeps and her sons Allan (6) and five-year-old Jamie Stewart had a lucky escape after a yob torched their garden hut while they slept six feet away in their house.Read

Hamilton lorry driver loses his unfair dismissal claim Sep 17 2009

A HAMILTON lorry driver who was sacked after his boss claimed to see him smoking in his cab has lost his unfair dismissal claim.Read

Blantyre's Fraser is UK number one Kart racing champ Sep 17 2009

BLANTYRE teenager Fraser Wallace has been crowned British kart racing champion and UK number one after winning the National Kart Racing Association Grand Prix in Wales.Read

Uddingston's Peter Clark (12) needs votes to win talent show Sep 17 2009

AN UDDINGSTON schoolboy has made it to the finals of a regional talent competition.Read

Road rage thug attacked car carrying toddler in Larkhall Sep 17 2009

A WOMAN and her two-year-old grandson were subjected to a terrifying ordeal when a van driver smashed up her car with a baseball bat in a shocking road-rage attack.Read

New head boy and girl take up roles at Hamilton Grammar Sep 17 2009

HAMILTON Grammar School last week appointed their new head boy and head girl and deputes.Read

Uddingston man in row with council over parking Sep 17 2009

WARDENS imposed a parking fine on an Uddingston man’s car despite him having successfully won an appeal only weeks before against a previous ticket imposed at the same spot.Read