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Police are searching for 15-year-old Safaa Iqbal, missing since April 19, 2026, last seen in Rutherglen, Glasgow. She is approximately 5ft 7 inches tall, with brown eyes and black hair, wearing a black outfit and carrying a black Nike backpack. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact Police Scotland.
Astronauts aboard Artemis II are making history by traveling farther from Earth than any crew before them, passing previous Apollo distance records. As they circled the Moon, the team captured images of the far side and tested spacecraft systems, marking a significant milestone in humanity’s return to deep-space exploration after over 50 years.
April marks the arrival of spring, bringing longer days and renewed energy. It’s an ideal time to reset goals, embrace the beauty of blooming flowers, and enjoy outdoor activities. This month encourages positive change through small steps, inviting everyone to reflect on their aspirations and what they look forward to.
After almost 2 months of disruptive roadworks at the Whistleberry Roundabout on Glasgow Road, contractors are finally nearing completion. Foundation groundworks to the middle of the roundabout (next to Lidl & B&M) was completed last week, allowing the important much aniticpated final phase to take place. The installation of the new statue of Blantyre’s most […]
Clocks will spring forward one hour at 1am on 29 March 2026, changing the time to 2am. This results in losing an hour of sleep but allows for more daylight in the evening, marking the approach of British Summertime. Embrace the shorter night with longer days ahead!
Clocks will move forward by an hour next weekend, marking the UK’s transition to British Summer Time (BST) on 29 March 2026 at 01:00 GMT. This change heralds longer days and lighter evenings, with daylight lasting until approximately 8:30 PM, signaling the approach of summer.
Mother’s Day in the UK celebrates all mothers and mother figures for their love and strength. It also honors those who have passed, as their memories endure. While the day brings joy for many, it can be challenging for others. A heartfelt thank you goes out to all mothers for their invaluable contributions.