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Councillor’s unhappy over plan to relocate adult day care centre

A COUNCILLOR this week hit out over controversial £4m plans to move an adult day care centre from Larkhall to Stonehouse. Read

Larkhall road to re-open

HUNDREDS of motorists will be able to use a main road through Larkhall town centre today (Thursday) after it re-opens following closure due to a blaze at a two-storey building. Read

Peter Brown died after the accident at the Stonehosue factory

Firms admit guilt after silo deaths

TWO Lanarkshire companies have admitted being at fault after an accident claimed the lives of two men at a Stonehouse factory. Read

Larkhall Heritage group switch venue

LARKHALL Heritage Group’s 2008/2009 session starts on Tuesday, September 9. Read

In charge at Jade’s

WELL-KNOWN Larkhall woman Hayley Duncan has taken over Jade Flowers in the town’s Union Street. Read

Larkhall cocaine dealer in court

A LARKHALL man has admitted supplying cocaine in the town. Read

Larkhall man had sex with 14-year-old girl

A LARKHALL man has admitted having sex with an underage girl. Read

Probation for Larkhall man found with blade in his possession

A MAN caught with a three-inch blade in a residential area of Larkhall was this week given 18 months’ probation. Read

Hospital superbug factor in 42 deaths

A HOSPITAL-acquired ‘superbug’ was a factor in no fewer than 42 deaths in Lanarkshire in the six months between December, 2007, and May. Read

Drink measures to be checked

TRADING Standards officers will visit South Lanarkshire pubs, restaurants and hotels this month to ensure customers are getting a fair deal when buying spirits. Read

Firearms charge

A MAN aged 43 has been reported to the procurator fiscal in relation to a firearms incident in Larkhall. Read

Police hunt attacker

POLICE this week made a fresh appeal for witnesses following a savage attack on a man at an Indian take-away in Larkhall. Read

Employment group will help jobless find work

ROUTES to Work South say they are increasing and improving the job access services they offer to people in Larkhall who are out of work. Read

Employment group will help jobless find work

ROUTES to Work South say they are increasing and improving the job access services they offer to people in Larkhall who are out of work. Read

Pharmacy rebranded

THE Alliance Pharmacy in Union Street, Larkhall, will be rebranded as Boots pharmacy from Monday. Read

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Soldier honoured for bravery under fire in Afghanistan

A LANARKSHIRE soldier has been honoured for his bravery in Afghanistan. Read

Former sub-postmaster awaiting sentence on £50,000 fraud charge

A SUB-POSTMASTER defrauded his employers of £50,000 while working at Larkhall Post Office. Read

Swimmers returning to action

LARKHALL Avondale Swimming Club members should note that normal training days start back this month. Read

MSP joins campaign to save Hareleeshill Post Office

SNP MSP Aileen Campbell this week vowed to campaign to save Hareleeshill Post Office in Larkhall. Read

Schools pledge to go green

SCHOOLS in the South Lanarkshire area have promised to support action to reduce their eco footprints. Read

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