Hamilton Technology Park is undergoing significant changes as the former ‘First Direct’ building is being demolished. This follows HSBC’s relocation of staff, rendering the site surplus. The approximately 140,000 sq ft area is now being prepared for future redevelopment rather than reutilization as office space.
The start of April marks substantial price increases, notably in TV subscriptions and household bills, coinciding with the new Tax Year. Notably, standard first-class stamp prices will rise by 10p to £1.80 effective April 7th. Businesses and individuals are advised to purchase stamps beforehand, as they remain valid post-increase.
Crossbasket Castle is set to launch its new Four Angels Spa and luxury riverside cabins in early Autumn, following a £20 million transformation of the estate. The spa emphasizes wellness and nature, featuring therapeutic facilities and bespoke treatments. The 12 timber cabins offer luxury lodging, enhancing the castle’s appeal as a premier Scottish destination.
Discount Slides Ltd, we are a new start up business. Based in Parkburn Industrial Estate between Blantyre and Hamilton, Lanarkshire, they cover the whole of Scotland and North East of England supplying affordable fitted wardrobes and sliding doors. There’s a wide range of interior colours to suit every room accompanied with a large selection of […]
Devon’s Kitchen Cafe on Forrest Street, Blantyre is hiring part-time staff. Applicants must be 16 or older, available weekends and occasional weekdays. Reliability is essential, and while experience is preferred, it is not required. To apply, message the cafe on their Facebook page.
The Smith’s Funeral Director’s Easter Egg Appeal has been extended to April 1st due to community demand. Donations of Easter eggs can be made at their Stonefield Road branch in Blantyre. Contributions support local families and organizations, spreading joy during Easter. Thank you to all who have participated and plan to contribute.
Aldi has narrowed down its list of potential locations for new stores in Scotland to 12, including Blantyre. They seek at least two acres for an 18,000 to 20,000 sq ft store with ample parking, aiming to enhance access to affordable food. This expansion is part of a £43 million investment in Scotland.
Blantyre Telegraph is launching new features, including the ‘Business Directory Guides,’ now live in the Supporters Group. This directory offers a searchable list of Blantyre-based businesses, including plumbers and takeaways, providing reliable recommendations for subscribers. The feature is free for those in the Supporters Group.