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Hamilton News for 1 April 2010

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Armed robbers hold up Clansman pub in Burnbank Apr 01 2010

A PLUCKY barmaid fought off masked raiders with ice jugs before they held a knife to her throat at a Hamilton pub.Read

ASDA promise 350 local jobs for Larkhall Apr 01 2010

A MAJOR supermarket this week insisted they will help up to 350 local unemployed people get back into work if they are given proposals to build a new store in Larkhall.Read

Hamilton biker makes slow recovery after horror smash Apr 01 2010

A HAMILTON biker left fighting for his life after a horror smash is making a slow recovery.Read

Man was left with fractured skull after gang of youths set about him Apr 01 2010

TWO young thugs have been caged for a vicious assault that left their victim with a fractured skull.Read

Hamilton thug jailed for double assault and robbery Apr 01 2010

A FAIRHILL ned has been jailed for 18 months after he used a hammer to attack and rob two men returning from a Hamilton nightclub last year.Read

Credit Union bosses hit out a NCS Group for an overpriced lease for phones. Apr 01 2010

MANAGERS of Hamilton’s four credit unions were horrified to learn they were paying almost £20,000 for a phone system that could be purchased for just £200.Read

Gran showered in glass after vehicle peleted with stones outside Hamilton Grammar Apr 01 2010

A NINE-MONTH-OLD baby boy had a lucky escape when the car in which he was travelling was pelted with stones outside Hamilton Grammar.Read

Council under fire over £6m consultancy bill Apr 01 2010

NORTH Lanarkshire Council were this week criticised for spending more than £6m on consultants.Read

Scottish Parliament honours David Livingstone Apr 01 2010

THE Scottish Parliament have honoured Blantyre’s most famous son.Read

Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP defends purchase of County Inn Apr 01 2010

TOMMY McAVOY MP this week explained how he had financed his purchase of a pub.Read

First Minister attends funeral of SNP stalwart William Wolfe Apr 01 2010

FIRST Minister Alex Salmond joined other top SNP members and activists from all over the country at the funeral of William ‘Billy’ Wolfe.Read

North Lanarkshire Council set to close four primary schools and two children’s nurseries Apr 01 2010

PARENTS battling to save a Bellshill pri-mary school last week lost the fight.Read

End of era as Hamilton’s former Holy Cross building is demolished. Apr 01 2010

BUILDINGS in which thousands of Hamilton people had their education are now nothing more than rubble and twisted pieces of metal.Read

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