The SHOTS Sports Bar opened today in East Kilbride, featuring a stunning makeover at the Salmon Leap in Calderwood. The venue welcomes visitors with new decor and offers hours from 3pm to late on weekdays and from 11am to late on weekends. Stop by to experience the transformation!
Weather Outlook: Next few days
Tonight (Wednesday) dry conditions are expected to continue, with variable cloud and clear spells in places, though could thickening in the early hours. Winds easing throughout the night. Tomorrow, Thursday will be more settled, but it looks to remain largely cloudy throughout. Some light, wintry showers may push in towards the end of the day. […]
Good as New Sale at Blantyre Old Parish
Joseph Potts Annual Easter Egg appeal is back
The Joseph Potts Easter Egg Appeal has begun, encouraging community contributions of Easter eggs for local charities, nursing homes, nurseries, and schools. Donations can be dropped off at specific locations or arranged for collection. Every contribution makes a meaningful impact, fostering joy during the Easter season.
Remembering Agnes Paterson (58)
It with sadness we heard of the passing of local woman, Agnes (Cassidy) Paterson. Agnes lived in Blantyre her whole life and passed away aged 58 on the 23rd January. Funeral details are known. Rosary 19th February at 5.00pm leaving from Co-op on Glasgow Road to st Joseph’s. Then a 10am mass on Friday the […]
Remembering Yvonne Brannan (61)
Remembering Isabella Gallacher (89)
Isabel Gallacher, a beloved local woman and mother of eight, has passed away at the age of 89 in Douglas View Care Home on February 7, 2026. Her funeral is scheduled for March 2 at South Lanarkshire Crematorium, followed by a gathering at Blantyre Miners Welfare. She will be deeply missed by her family.
Time Capsule Goes Cashless: What It Means for Customers
The Time Capsule in Coatbridge will transition to a fully cashless venue starting March 9, 2026. Customers will only be able to make payments via card or mobile wallet, as cash will no longer be accepted at the reception and customer service desk. The venue encourages users to download their mobile app, Active NL.







