Residents in Blantyre experienced water supply interruptions due to a burst water main, which has now been repaired. Scottish Water informed customers via their website that they might encounter discoloured water following the repairs and advised running the cold kitchen tap at half pressure until it runs clear.
Capture First-Day Smiles: Back to School Mini Sessions
Integration of Tech and Community Care at Blantyre Life
Health Secretary Neil Gray praised Lanarkshire’s Blantyre LIFE hub for its innovative technology and community support. Opened in 2023, it features a 20-bed care unit and homes with advanced telecare systems. The facility aims to transform care with smart technologies and a new rehabilitation gym for stroke survivors, promoting independent living.
Blantyre Telegraph Expands with Video Reels
Blantyre Telegraph is expanding its content format to include video reels alongside traditional static image news posts. This addition aims to enhance reader experience without altering the publication’s direction. Reels will be shared on multiple platforms simultaneously, as the team refines their branding and monitors engagement over the coming weeks.
Sports Centre Closure
Free School Meals Now Available for P6 and P7 Pupils in South Lanarkshire
More than 1700 P6 and P7 pupils across South Lanarkshire can now get free school meals. This is because the scheme has been extended to families who are in receipt of a Scottish Child Payment. Parents or guardians who meet the criteria are being reminded that they still have time to apply using the online form. This will […]
Remembering John Fallon
Have you seen Abbie?
Has anyone seen Abbie Miller? Her worried family have messaged us asking for this post to be shared as much as possible. Abbie (aged 14)was last seen leaving her gran’s in Kirkmuirhill at 11:40 on Monday 4th August. She was seen in the Hamilton area. She is wearing a grey hoodie and light blue jeans. […]







