Foveran’s at Crossbasket Castle, High Blantyre has unveiled its new menus, offering a refined and contemporary take on modern Scottish dining. Created by acclaimed Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux in collaboration with Crossbasket Castle’s in-house culinary team, the new menus celebrate the very best of Scotland’s seasonal larder. Each dish has been thoughtfully designed to hero simplicity, using exceptional ingredients to bring flavour […]
A major expansion at Glasgow Fort has been announced, involving a 60,000 sqft addition to the retail park. Plans include Scotland’s largest M&S store, a modern arcade, and a bowling alley. Centre director Phil Goodman emphasized the goal of enhancing visitor experience by offering more shopping and entertainment options.
Santander has completed its nearly £3 billion acquisition of TSB, informing TSB customers that there will be no immediate changes to their accounts or services. Santander customers will also experience no alterations. Both banks assure customers that this acquisition will bring benefits to their banking experience.
A new Subway franchise opens in Hamilton on Wednesday, May 6th, at Low Waters Road. Franchisee Sandeep Singh expresses excitement about serving the community and offering classic menu favorites while creating job opportunities for locals.
Blantyre Family Dentist at 3 Broompark Road faced a break-in on the night of April 27th. The incident disrupted patient visits and led to police and forensics involvement. The practice announced it would reopen on April 29th after addressing the impact of the break-in on both patients and staff.
The Parkville on Glasgow Road, Blantyre will be closed for essential maintenance on Monday, April 27, 2026, and will reopen on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
Foveran at Crossbasket Castle introduces new spring menus crafted by Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux and the in-house team, showcasing seasonal Scottish ingredients. The menus feature elegant dishes, including smoked haddock bites and grilled ribeye, with options for vegetarians. Foveran’s commitment to quality and seasonality makes it a premier dining destination in Scotland.
Local businesses are impacted by upcoming business rates changes, which are causing steep increases in costs due to rising property valuations and reduced reliefs. Many Blantyre businesses express concern over these financial burdens. The community seeks input from local shop owners on how they are coping with the changes, including potential appeals.