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Hamilton News for 10 December 2009

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Woman robbed of £2000 at Hamilton butchers Dec 10 2009

A WOMAN’S Christmas has been ruined after thieves robbed her of £2000 at a popular butchers in Hamilton town centre.Read

Hamilton teen tragically dies hours after Leukaemia diagnosis Dec 10 2009

A GRIEVING Hamilton father this week told how his teenage son died – only hours after being diagnosed with leukaemia.Read

M74 roadworks at Canderside Dec 10 2009

FURTHER roadworks will take place on the M74 this weekend.Read

Hamilton woman gets sign language qualification Dec 10 2009

ONE of Scotland's first sign language apprentices has been awarded a certificate in British Sign Language/English Interpreting.Read

Strathclyde Police top cop John Neilson set to retire Dec 10 2009

A FORMER top cop in Hamilton who was awarded the Queen’s Police Medal this year has announced plans to retire.Read

Uddingston man denies offence at Strathclyde Park Dec 10 2009

AN Uddingston man has denied breaching an interim sexual offences prevention order and being found in Strathclyde Park with his trousers down.Read

South Lanarkshire musicians get chance to enter talent programme Dec 10 2009

SOUTH Lanarkshire Council is to embark on a search for the cream of local music talent – and give them a shot at success.Read

Lanarkshire Farmers Market adds new dates and venues Dec 10 2009

VENUE problems are undermining plans to expand Lanarkshire’s successful farmers market.Read

Stonehouse woman Mandy (24) is laid to rest Dec 10 2009

A CELEBRATION of the life of 24-year-old Mandy Lindsay, who was found dead near her home, took place on Friday at St Ninian’s Church in Stonehouse.Read

Strathaven looking forward to the 10th Reindeer Day. Dec 10 2009

ADAM’S Community Trust are working in conjunction with Strathaven Business Association and community groups to ensure the 10th Reindeer day this Sunday will be the best yet.Read

Face of 2010 finalists head to the Parkville for the final event. Dec 10 2009

FIFTEEN model hopefuls will head to the Parkville in Blantyre tonight (Wednesday) to compete in the final of this year’s Face of 2010 competition.Read

500 joggers take part in 5K at Strathclyde Park Dec 10 2009

OVER 500 joggers took to Strathclyde Park, last week for the annual Co-operative jogscotland 5k, making it the biggest in the event's history.Read

Death of Lanarkshire dentist Gordon Munro Dec 10 2009

WELL-known Lanarkshire dentist Gordon Munro died last week after a prolonged illness.Read

Man had part of ear bitten off outside Motherwell pub, court told Dec 10 2009

A MAN had part of his ear bitten off in a row over a moped, a court heard last week.Read

Blantyre man’s Christmas lights display attracts visitors from far and wide Dec 10 2009

A BLANTYRE man is dazzling neighbours and passers-by with his Christmas lights display.Read

Hamilton mum's fury over fire started due to faulty door Dec 10 2009

A HAMILTON mum-of-two has slammed a local housing group after their alleged failure to fix a security door in her block of flats resulted in deliberately-started fire on Monday evening.Read

The Hamilton Advertiser’s Christmas Toy Appeal needs you!! Dec 10 2009

WITH only two weeks left to go until Christmas Eve let’s make this year’s Advertiser Toy Appeal the best so far.Read

Wishaw General say no beds lost during Haematology move Dec 10 2009

NHS Lanarkshire this week stressed that no beds would be lost at Wishaw General Hospital in the wake of the transfer from the hospital of the haematology unit.Read

Uddingston Christmas open day is a success Dec 10 2009

ENVIRONMENT group Uddingston Pride hosted the Annual Christmas Open Day last Sunday.Read

Hamilton takeaway's Buckfast curry is a big hit Dec 10 2009

A HAMILTON takeaway owner has told the Advertiser that his special Buckfast korma has been a huge success with customers.Read

Hamilton woman takes part in BBC’s Michael Jackson dance contest Dec 10 2009

A BURNBANK dancer is to star in a new BBC Three show next week which will be dedicated to Michael Jackson’s legendary dance moves.Read

Hamilton teen admits racial abuse charge Dec 10 2009

A HAMILTON man has pleaded guilty to racially abusing an 18-year-old Asian student.Read

Stonehouse nursery pupils enjoy a health day with Warburton’s. Dec 10 2009

THERE was no loafing around for youngsters at Stonehouse Nursery Class when bakers Warburtons visited the children to demonstrate healthy fast food using bread and sandwich fillings.Read

Uddingston Grammar hold first visually-impaired football festival Dec 10 2009

HAMILTON Accies defender Martin Canning last week helped launch the Scottish FA and Scottish Disability Sport’s first visually- impaired football festival at Uddingston Grammar.Read