Looking for something fun after school? Why not come along to a brand-new Lego v Minecraft club – a chance to build, create, and explore with friends! Mondays 3.30pm – 4.30pm Blantyre Library Juice & biscuits provided Leave contact details – you can leave the children with us, just don’t go too far away! £2.25 […]
Heartfelt Wedding Made Possible by Caring NHS Staff
Staff at University Hospital Wishaw have been praised for helping make a terminally ill patient’s final wish come true. Maggie Leaker, who has been with her partner Stephen Langford for 26 years, was able to marry the love of her life in an emotional ceremony held within the hospital sanctuary. With little time to prepare, […]
St John Ogilvie receives excellent inspection report
St John Ogilvie High School in Hamilton received an excellent inspection report, praised for its leadership, learning environment, and support for wellbeing and academic achievement. Education Scotland highlighted the school’s collaborative approach, innovative mental health initiatives, and strong parental engagement, marking it as a model for other institutions.
Weather Outlook next few days
Tonight (Tuesday into Wednesday) will see areas of cloud gradually move in from the west along with more scattered showers. Tomorrow (Wednesday) is expected to be rather cloudy with further scattered showers, with a chance of a rumble of thunder. The odd sunny break cannot be ruled out at times. Outlook for Thursday to Saturday […]
Join the Army Cadets Force
The Army Cadet Force in Central Scotland invites young people aged 12 to 18 to join and gain confidence, new skills, and friendships. Activities include fieldcraft, first aid, sports, and leadership training, providing valuable life experiences. Meetings are on Mondays and Wednesdays, fostering teamwork and personal development in a supportive environment.
New Babysitting Service Available in Blantyre!
Mary Elizabeth McKenzie is offering flexible babysitting services in Blantyre within an 8-mile radius. With experience caring for children aged 4 months to 15 years, she provides a safe, engaging environment with fun activities. Services include supervision, homework help, and meal prep, available evenings, weekends, and holidays. References available.
Roller Skating is back at TACT Hall
Roller Skating is back at the TACT hall, Blantyre! Whether you’ve been rolling with Skate Rite from the start or have been waiting for the perfect moment to try it out, they cannot wait to see you back on wheels. A spokesperson told us, “Our sessions are fully inclusive, accessible, and friendly for skaters of […]







