Bothwell Castle is the spectacular backdrop of a wonderful “Open-Air” Shakespeare production this coming July! A family event, the classic “Comedy of Errors” is the feature being put on by Folksy Theatre. Bring along a picnic and enjoy this fantastic show in a beautiful setting! 12th July 2019 from 7pm – 9.30pmTickets £8 – £15.Event […]
Emergency Services Attending Police temporarily closed off Bothwell Bridge earlier this evening responding to an incident. 2 fire engines, 6 police cars, helicopter, an ambulance and rapid response fire with lifeboat in tow attended the scene, earlier this evening Monday 06 May 2019 just after 9.15pm. The nature of the incident is unknown at this […]
Have YOU got your “80’s Party in the Park” tickets yet?! Well… certainly nearly 300 of you already have, already more people than those who came along to the trial last year. This coming June, the outdoor festival to be held at McAnulty (Stonefield) Public Park is supersized, with further tickets now available for another […]
HI-Babs, based at High Blantyre Primary School are having a fantastic fun afternoon and evening on Friday 10 May 2019. From 4pm until 7pm, there’s going to be LOADS for kids to do. Activities include: Zorbs, Hook a Duck, Kids and Adult tombola, Face painting, glitter tattoos, food kiosk, beat the goalie, Home Baking, Im […]
Good luck Nominees T’was the day before Blantyre Oscars. After several months of organisation, everything is set and ready for our amazing, popular charity event tomorrow evening, Saturday 27th April 2019 at Blantyre Carrigans. From 7pm, 170 lucky guests will enjoy an incredible awards celebration, red carpet night with plenty of music, drink and food […]
Its April. That means from today, UK broadband and landline providers will now automatically compensate customers when services like broadband and phones fail to work. Customers who experience delayed repairs, installations or missed engineer appointments will be compensated, without having to ask. Five major providers, namely BT, Sky, TalkTalk, Virgin Media and Zen Internet have […]
Spring has sprung! Clocks are set to go forward one hour this coming weekend, marking the start of British Summer time. It means it’s still going to be light at 8.15pm, and continuing to get lighter by around a further 15 minutes every week, most welcome for many people. We noticed with interest that European […]
Cruden Building has donated £1,000 to the David Livingstone Memorial Primary School and Nursery in Blantyre to fund brand new play equipment! The Glasgow-based firm is building 14 new houses and cottage flats at Morven Avenue adjacent to the school. The donation is part of the firm’s commitment to investing in local communities. Gordon Lee, partnering […]