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Man jailed for sectarian rant during Orange march

A HAMILTON man was last week jailed for a sectarian rant during a recent Orange march. Read

Remedial work starts on Duke Street car park

WORK started on Monday on a £250,000 project to refurbish the upper deck of Duke Street multi-storey car park in Hamilton. Read

Fan barred from every ground in UK

Football yob barred from every ground in UK

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. Read

Cinema and Xbox adverts target young drivers

ROAD Safety Scotland have developed a new multimedia campaign to encourage a change in young drivers’ behaviour. Read

A weekend of violence

Five men injured in weekend of violence

FIVE young men were injured, two of them seriously, in a weekend of violence in Hamilton, Blantyre and Larkhall. Read

More road misery ahead for drivers

MOTORISTS throughout Lanarkshire are set for more roads misery. Read

Heart-op survivor meets The Queen

Heart-op survivor meets The Queen

A HAMILTON man was introduced to the Queen at the hospital where he underwent major surgery. Read

Sturgeon’s NHS review

THE Scottish health minister will visit Hamilton next month to perform NHS Lanarkshire’s annual review. Read

12 flats due to be built in conservation area of Hamilton

A BUILDING in Hamilton’s conservation area is to be knocked down to make way for flats. Read

Dance and drama project under way

A STREET dance and drama project kicks off this week in the newly-built South Lanarkshire Lifestyles Centre in Fairhill. Read

Appeal for monument to victims of pit blast

A MAN this week launched an appeal for a monument to be put up in memory of the victims of a forgotten mining disaster. Read

Hamilton artist’s work to go on show

HAMILTON artist Alan Potter will exhibit his works at East Kilbride Arts Centre Gallery, Old Coach Road, next month. Read

Uni hosts American students

UNIVERSITY of the West of Scotland last month hosted 15 American students to take part in a course on the Scottish criminal justice system. Read

Bothwell's Earls Gate

18 new homes planned for ‘Millionaire’s Row’ in Bothwell

A DEVELOPER is planning to build 18 homes on an area formerly occupied by three substantial properties at Bothwell’s Earls Gate. Read

Dumped by lover, so he dishes out her nude pics

A HAMILTON man who scattered nude photo of his ex-girlfriend in the street where she lived was this week sentenced to community service. Read

Better care on way for residents

CARE home residents in Hamilton, Blantyre, Larkhall, Stonehouse and Uddingston are set to receive an enhanced package of general medical services. Read

Rotarians receive a visit from African chief

AN African chief visited Bothwell and Uddingston Rotary Club recently to thank the organisation for collecting bikes to send to Ghana. Read

Dance success

AWARDS have been presented to students at the Karen Allison School of Dance in Eddlewood. Read

SPCA planning to build ‘mum and pup’ kennels

A PLANNING application has been lodged on behalf of the Scottish SPCA in Hamilton to build new ‘mother and pup’ kennels and a roofed exercise area. Read

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