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Lanark & Carluke News for 2 October 2008

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Rare Lotus sports car nicked from garage Oct 02 2008

THIEVES have driven off with a racing champion’s pride and joy.Read

Memories of flying on Concorde Oct 02 2008

AT the September meeting of the Inner Wheel Club, president Margaret Brown welcomed everyone back after the summer break and reminded members that it was 27 years to the day since the Lanark club was formed.Read

Memorial Hall will house museum in landmark new deal Oct 02 2008

PROPOSALS to open a new museum in Lanark’s Castlegate have hit money problems, the Advertiser can reveal.Read

Pies company among the upper crust in food industry Oct 02 2008

THE SNP’s Aileen Campbell, MSP for South of Scotland, marked the end of Scottish Food Fortnight with a visit to one of her constituents.Read

Is an old tradition dying out? Oct 02 2008

TIME may have finally been called on a long-standing Lanimer tradition, the ability to enjoy a drink in public during Scotland’s oldest festival.Read

Flourishing times ahead say archaeological society Oct 02 2008

THE Lanark and District Archaeological Society recently held a successful annual general meeting, attended by 26 people, in Lanark Library.Read

New deal for residents of care homes announced Oct 02 2008

CLYDESDALE care home residents are now receiving an enhanced package of general medical services.Read

Ride real ghost train Oct 02 2008

A HALLOWE’EN ghost train will be the attraction at the Leadhills and Wanlockhead Railway on November 1.Read

Nordic touch to concert Oct 02 2008

MUSIC in Lanark’s concert on Friday will feature Clyde Valley violinist Aidan Broadbridge and accompanist Jonathan Cohen.Read

Old glasses will give gift of sight Oct 02 2008

A LANARK optician is calling for the support of people in the town to join a nationwide effort to raise £250,000 to build Zambia’s first eye clinic with Vision Aid Overseas.Read

Guest Scott in driving seat at the Rotary Club meeting Oct 02 2008

THE recent meeting of Carluke Rotary saw president Jim Speirs welcome Scott McIntyre, a vehicle examiner from the Vehicle and Operators Services Agency (VOSA) as guest speaker.Read

50,000 attend tribute to rally legend McRae Oct 02 2008

RALLY fans from around the world, more than 50,000 of them, thronged Perthshire forests on Saturday to salute their hero, the late Colin McRae.Read

Ex-pats invited to join special heritage events Oct 02 2008

THE SNP MSP for South of Scotland Aileen Campbell is encouraging citizens from towns in Canada and the USA which share the names of Clydesdale communities to visit Scotland as part of the 2009 Year of Homecoming.Read

Sounding out brass players for Big Band Oct 02 2008

BIGGAR Big Band are looking for new members to complete their line-up.Read

Braveheart trekkers on top of the world Oct 02 2008

A LANARK man is back home after an exhausting charity trek to the top of Africa’s highest peak.Read

Dining by candlelight to start new show season Oct 02 2008

BIGGAR Music Club are marking a new winter season by offering the audience an invitation to a candlelight buffet.Read

Visitors from Palsley enjoy museum visit Oct 02 2008

A 31-STRONG party ofvolunteers from the Old Paisley Society, which operates the town’s Sma’Shot Cottages Weaving Museum, paid a visit to Douglas recently.Read