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Videos: Yob traverses tower block roof

Hamilton Advertiser — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:00:00 GMT

Police and the council are investigating this dizzying web footage filmed from the roof of Dalziel Tower, Motherwell. CAUTION: CONTAINS VERY STRONG LANGUAGE.

Videos: Peter Spider singing Tom Jones hit

Hamilton Advertiser — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 23:00:00 GMT

UDDINGSTON singer Peter Spider Clark was booted out of TV talent show, Britain's Got Talent - however he was given three yes votes from the judges. In this exclusive video, we see Peter Spider singing the hit 'I Will Never Fall in Love' which he performed to judges, Amanda Holden, Michael McIntyre and David Hasselhoff.

Videos: International Women's Day event

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Over 600 women attended last week's International Women's Day event at Hamilton Park Racecourse. The Scots Makar Liz Lochhead kicked off proceedings with a talk about the importance of International Women's Day and also recited some of her poetry.

Videos: Police Raid in Larkhall

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Officers raid a property in Larkhall for drugs, as part of Strathclyde Police's 'Operation Fleet' in South Lanarkshire on March 4, 2011.

Videos: Reamonn Gormley Laid To Rest

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Hundreds of mourners bid farewell to Reamonn Gormley (19), who was killed in Blantyre in February. Video by John McIntyre.

Videos: Dovesdale Protest

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 09 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Protestors gathered at the County Buildings this week, to oppose the plans for a waste incinerator at Dovesdale Farm. For more on the protest, please see this week's Hamilton Advertiser.

Videos: March for Reamonn Gormley

Hamilton Advertiser — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT

1500 people marched through the streets of Blantyre in memory of popular student Reamonn Gormley. At 11am on Saturday, organiser John Tierney (32), of Tyre Walk 'n' Rollers, signalled the start of the march outside the Parkville yards from the scene where the 19-year-old former John Ogilvie High pupil was killed last Tuesday. The marchers, with banners and placards of Reamonn's smiling picture, made the hour-long memorial tribute through the streets of Blantyre.

Pictures: Snow storm hits Lanarkshire

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 13:56:00 GMT

Snow storm hits Lanarkshire

Videos: Republican march in Hamilton

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT

Republican group Cairde na hEireann marched in Hamilton on June 26, and were met by Loyalist counter-demonstrators.

Videos: Drugs raids in Hamilton

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 26 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT

At 8am on Friday, May 21, two homes in Kelvin Gardens were raided for drugs by police as part of a South Lanarkshire-wide operation. A 34-year-old man was arrested for alleged drugs offences.

Pictures: Love Where You Live Lanarkshire images

Hamilton Advertiser — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Love Where You Live Lanarkshire images

Videos: Historic Lanarkshire: David Livingstone (Part Two)

Hamilton Advertiser — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

In this second part, Richard Mooney looks at the life of David Livingstone from 1850 onwards. With Joan Sutherland, David Livingstone Centre Manager. Video by Richard Mooney.

Videos: Historic Lanarkshire: David Livingstone (Part One)

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT

DAVID Livingstone is one of Lanarkshire's most famous sons. Renowned world over for his exploration of the African continent, Dr. Livingstone was born in the town of Blantyre in 1813. Here, Multimedia Journalist Richard Mooney looks at his early life and his first adventure into Africa. With the David Livingstone Centre's Joan Sutherland. A massive thanks goes to the very kind staff at the David Livingstone who aided greatily in the making of this video.

Pictures: Wintry scenes from around Lanarkshire

Hamilton Advertiser — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Wintry scenes from around Lanarkshire

Videos: Face of 2010 Winner

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Cheryl Mackie, 16, from Stewartfield was the winner of this year's Face of 2010 which was held at a glitzy reception at The Parkville, Blantyre. Fifteen gorgeous finalists strutted their stuff on the catwalk, but the lovely Cheryl was the judging panel's number one choice.

Videos: Hamilton Accies stadium, New Douglas Park By Ryan Bryceland

Hamilton Advertiser — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Hamilton Advertiser takes a tour of New Douglas Park. By Ryan Bryceland

Videos: BNP leader Nick Griffin on L107

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

CONTROVERSIAL hate-figure, BNP leader Nick Griffin was met with protesters when he was invited to Hamilton-based radio station L107 for an interview on his party's policies.

Videos: Cadzow Glen in autumn by Alison McClurg

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Some beautiful shots of Hamilton's Cadzow Glen during an autumn afternoon. By Alison McClurg

Videos: The Doon Inn syndicate scoop Lotto jackpot

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Nine regulars at the Doon Inn in Blantyre won £4.5m between them on last week's National Lottery. Five of them spoke this week at a special press conference in Glasgow. From left, Bobby McLauchlan, Sandy Morton, William Morton, Jim McGrail and Iain Macdonald.

Videos: Peter Andre visits Hamilton Asda

Hamilton Advertiser — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Singer Peter Andre visited Hamilton Asda to promote his new album 'Revelation'. The Hamilton Advertiser speaks to some of the hundreds of fans who turned out to meet the singer.

Videos: Funeral procession for Charlie Douglas MBE

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Larkhall came to a standstill on Wednesday, September 24, as the travelling community marked the passing of 'king of the gypsies' Charlie Douglas.

Videos: New Lanark Panto Club Christmas Rehearsals

Hamilton Advertiser — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

LANARK Panto Club last week presented their third production, Snow White at Greyfriars Parish Church, Lanark. Click the play button to see some footage from the show.

Videos: Parklife 2009

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Footage from this year's Parklife festival, held at Strathclyde Park on Saturday, September 12. This year's acts included DJs Judge Jules, Darren Styles and Eddie Halliwell.

Videos: Fire engulfs family's shed in Hamilton

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A family were subjected to a suspected arson attack as yob torched their garden shed in Whitehill, Hamilton. Footage provided by a reader.

Pictures: Whitehill Fun Day

Hamilton Advertiser — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Whitehill Fun Day

Pictures: Mega Bar under-18s fashion event

Hamilton Advertiser — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Mega Bar under-18s fashion event

Videos: Su Pollard visits Hamilton

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 06 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Star of Annie, Singer and comedian Su Pollard is set to play villaness Miss Hannigan at the Hamilton Town House. Carla catches up with Su to talk about her role, her love of the River Clyde and her future plans.

Videos: Protesters campaigning against open-cast mines near Douglas

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

We speak to some of the protesters who have set up camp near the village of Douglas. The group are campaigning against the mines claiming that they will ruin the landscape and cause health problems.

Videos: James McArthur video blog (May 22)

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 21 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

The Hamilton midfielder discusses his season in the top flight, being nominated for Young Player of the Year, and his future at the club. With Chris Clements.

Videos: Billy Reid video blog (May 22)

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 21 May 2009 23:00:00 GMT

The Accies gaffer talks about the relief of avoiding the drop, the prospect of SPL football next season and the ups and downs of Hamilton's campaign this year. With Chris Clements.