Chloe Isaac, a tatoo artist from Blantyre launched the Self Love Club Tattoo studio on Carluke High Street in 2022 as a means to also tackle mental Health. After years spent tattooing part-time while studying a criminal law degree at the University of West of Scotland, Chloe became a business owner, also documenting her mum’s […]
Category: People
Alan’s Charitable Football Team
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, Asda are proud to support the amazing work being done by grocery colleague Alan Dunsmore from the Asda Blantyre store. During the pandemic 24-year-old Alan realised that many of his friends were struggling with their mental health so, in between lockdowns, he set up football team – Blantyre United […]
Kristie Braves the Chop
Well done Dawn
Star of the Show
An incredibly talented 11 year old girl from Blantyre is playing the lead in a Westend tour! Jessie-Lou Harvie, has been cast as the lead role of Charlie in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Musical UK Tour. Words cannot describe how utterly proud everybody is of her, especially her family! Jessie-Lou had her first show […]
Vote for William King
A Blantyre boy needs our collective help. Six year old William King has designed a fantastic bookmark, and has been shortlisted (along with 3 other children from out with this area) for it to be produced. All you need to do is leave the word “William” in the comments AFTER clicking on the link below. […]
Erin Brown calling Lewis Capaldi
Here’s a little story where we urgently need your help. Local lassie Erin Brown is a HUGE Lewis Capaldi fan, listening to his music every day since 2017. Erin who is 15 years old, has cerebral palsy would love nothing more than have Lewis wish her a happy birthday, something we hope can make happen […]







