Patchy rain will begin on Sunday evening, continuing through the night and into Monday morning, which starts cloudy with isolated showers. The afternoon brings heavier rain. From Tuesday to Thursday, expect a breezy day with scattered showers on Tuesday, wet weather with possible thunder on Wednesday, and mostly dry conditions with some sunshine on Thursday.
A local woman seeks employment after being made redundant from her 19-year career in financial services. While applying for new roles, she aims to contribute to her community through paid work or volunteering. Her skills include care, household help, and companionship. She is open to local opportunities and travel.
Crossbasket Castle are currently advertising on their website for various jobs. They’re offering fantastic benefits for team members and have excellent opportunities for career development, providing exceptional training programmes. Open positions include Bar Staff, Waiting Staff, Hosting Staff, Houskeeping and kitchen staff and roles for the forthcoming new spa. Benefits include: Complimentary meals when on […]
Dawn Graham, a Blantyre resident, won the “Best Gel Nails” award at the 2026 Hair and Beauty Awards for her business, “Nail Garden at No 119.” This prestigious recognition highlights her success in a competitive industry, showcasing the thriving spirit of local businesses. Congratulations to Dawn on her achievement!
BT Openreach is enhancing its fibre broadband network in Blantyre this week, working on various streets including Armour Court, Schoolhouse Lane, and Glenfruin Road. While there will be work on footpaths in these areas, residents are not expected to experience any service disruptions during this time.
Alfie’s Tyres & Towbar in Blantyre offers reliable services for motorists, including free tyre checks, a variety of tyre brands, wheel balancing, puncture repairs, and towbar fitting. Located at 6 Forrest Street, they provide a friendly local service, ensuring optimal vehicle safety. Contact them at 07711 928560.
On Friday, August 21, the Scullion LAW Lanark Silver Bell Racenight at Hamilton Park Racecourse features £210,100 in prizes across seven races, including the £103,000 Lanark Silver Bell Heritage Handicap. Attendees can also enjoy GBX Anthems post-racing and save £5 on advance adult ticket purchases.
Catherine Currie, a local woman, celebrates her 90th birthday today. Family and friends extend their congratulations and best wishes, hoping she enjoys a wonderful day. Happy Birthday, Catherine!