A campaign to halt the planned rise in hospitality rates, organised by the Scottish Hospitality Group, aims to amplify the voice of Scotland’s family-run restaurants, bars, pubs, and hotels. The campaign calls on the Scottish Government to halt the current non-domestic rates revaluation for hospitality properties until after the Gill Review, a government examination of how licensed premises […]
Join us on Sunday, 1st March, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm at Blantyre Miners Welfare for a hassle-free shopping experience with pre-loved bargains. Avoid online shopping stress and discover great finds you can see and try on the spot. Help spread the word for a successful community event!
Dannie’s Bakes is hosting its inaugural Easter Holiday Baking Experience for school-aged children this April. This engaging, hands-on program allows kids to learn new baking skills in a safe environment. Limited spaces are available, so interested participants should check the flyer for registration details.
Tonight (Wednesday) dry conditions are expected to continue, with variable cloud and clear spells in places, though could thickening in the early hours. Winds easing throughout the night. Tomorrow, Thursday will be more settled, but it looks to remain largely cloudy throughout. Some light, wintry showers may push in towards the end of the day. […]
Join the Good As New sale at Blantyre Old Parish Church on Saturday, 28th March 2026, at 2.30 pm. For just £1 entry, explore a range of pre-loved items while enjoying refreshments, home baking, and a raffle. Support your local community and find great bargains! Everyone is welcome!
The Joseph Potts Easter Egg Appeal has begun, encouraging community contributions of Easter eggs for local charities, nursing homes, nurseries, and schools. Donations can be dropped off at specific locations or arranged for collection. Every contribution makes a meaningful impact, fostering joy during the Easter season.
Hamilton Mausoleum offers guided tours revealing its stunning features like the dome and crypt. Tours occur weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Booking is required, and tickets are priced at £5.35. A Tour Lunch option is also available. Note accessibility restrictions and dress warmly. Contact for arrangements.
Mini Athletics offers fun and energetic sports classes for young children every Monday at TACT Hall in Blantyre. Designed for ages walking to 7 years, these classes promote confidence, teamwork, and skill-building through running, jumping, and imaginative games. Secure a spot for your child by visiting their website.