Join us on Sunday, 1st March, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at Blantyre Miners Welfare for a hassle-free shopping experience with pre-loved bargains. Avoid online shopping stress and discover great finds you can see and try on the spot. Help spread the word for a successful community event!
Dannie’s Bakes is hosting its inaugural Easter Holiday Baking Experience for school-aged children this April. This engaging, hands-on program allows kids to learn new baking skills in a safe environment. Limited spaces are available, so interested participants should check the flyer for registration details.
South Lanarkshire Council warns residents about the dangers of rubbish fires, emphasizing their risks to people and property. These fires are linked to anti-social behavior and can overwhelm emergency services. The council advises responsible waste disposal, maintaining clean bin areas, and reporting fly-tipping. Home fire safety visits are available for high-risk individuals.
Springwell Crescent in Blantyre will be fully closed on Thursday, February 26, 2026, for carriageway repairs between Parkville Drive and No.6 Springwell Crescent. Diversions will be implemented through Auchinraith Terrace during the closure.
Samuel “Wee Sam” Anderson, a beloved member of the Blantyre darts community, passed away peacefully at 85 on February 9th at Hairmyers Hospital. Known for his vibrant personality, he will be greatly missed by friends and neighbors. His funeral service will be held on March 3rd at South Lanarkshire Crematorium.
As spring approaches, the Met Office indicates that March 13th may be the optimal time for the first lawn cut after winter, as temperatures rise above 7°C, encouraging grass growth. Gardeners are reminded to prepare lawnmowers and consider their mowing plans for the season ahead.
Today Sunday, will have a mix of variable cloud, bright spells and scattered showers feeding in from the west. A very slight risk of lightning. Mild and breezy, with moderate winds. Tonight Sunday into Monday will remain breezy with areas of thick cloud and further blustery showers spreading eastwards, these locally heavy and merging into […]
A gas service installation by ES Pipelines Limited on Burnbrae Road, Blantyre, will occur from February 27th for three days, causing temporary disruption for drivers. The road, often challenging due to parked cars, may experience minor disruptions in residential parking during this brief period.