MSP Claire Haughey announced that Virgin Money will keep its Rutherglen branch open, reinforcing its commitment to local communities alongside Nationwide Building Society. This decision supports customer banking choices and emphasizes the importance of branches for vibrant high streets. Virgin Money promises to maintain all 91 branches until at least 2030.
Category: Business
Festive Menu at Carrigans Blantyre
Glen Travel Award Success
Glen Travel celebrated a significant achievement by winning the “Best Small Independent Agency of the Year” award. The team expressed gratitude towards industry peers, partners, and customers who supported them. They encouraged followers to stay updated on travel deals and promotions through their social media page. Congratulations were extended to all involved!
Explore Scottish-Inspired Dishes at Crossbasket
A few people have messaged looking for more information about Crossbasket’s new Market menu. As you may have read, Crossbasket’s 5 stay restaurant has launched a promotion during November where visitors can enjoy 3 courses for the price of two from the Market Menu…just £19.95! This promotional menu is available for lunch between 12-3pm all […]
Crossbasket Introduces new £19.95 Market Menu
Crossbasket Castle’s Foveran’s restaurant has launched a Market Menu celebrating Scottish produce with a creative twist, crafted by Michelin-starred chef Michel Roux. Available daily at a promotional price of £19.95 for three courses in November, the menu features comforting soups, exquisite main dishes, and indulgent desserts, welcoming guests to a luxurious dining experience.
Transform Ideas Into Income: Free Course in November
Rebel School is offering a free one-week business course in South Lanarkshire from November 17 to 21, supported by the Scottish Government. Participants will gain practical skills to start and grow a business without debt or complicated plans. The course focuses on removing barriers to entrepreneurship and fostering creativity.
Wee Gurkha is back open!
Another Bothwell Fire
Fire crews responded to a blaze at ‘Nel & Co’ restaurant in Bothwell on October 22, alerted shortly before 12:30 AM. Three fire appliances and a high reach vehicle were deployed; no casualties were reported. This incident follows a previous fire at another restaurant, ‘Cut,’ which is considered wilful. Investigations continue.







