Greenhall Farmshop and Country Cafe in High Blantyre seeks to hire two positions: a Farm Shop Assistant for weekends and a Kitchen Porter for midweek shifts. Pay will be discussed with candidates, and there’s an option to fill both roles with one individual. Interested applicants should email their CV or message via Facebook.
Pavement parking, double parking, and parking at dropped kerbs are now subject to Fixed Penalty Notices in South Lanarkshire, effective January 6th. Local authorities will enforce this rule to enhance safety and accessibility on pavements and roads, addressing enforcement concerns and providing financial benefits for councils facing budget constraints.
Join the adult crafts session at David Livingstone Birthplace, Station Road Blantyre on Tuesday, January 7th, 2025, from 11am to 1pm. Enjoy various activities like sewing, embroidery, storytelling, painting, and collage work. The event is free and exclusively for adults.
On Christmas Eve at Blantyre’s Livingstone Memorial Church, Craig proposed to his partner Lorna McMillan after the Family Christmas Eve Service. With the church’s Minister Rev Murdo C Macdonald’s assistance, the heartfelt proposal concluded with Lorna saying yes, marking the start of their next chapter together. Best wishes to the couple!
The West End Bar on Glasgow Road is unlikely to reopen as a pub following its closure on January 7, 2023, due to severe flooding and ongoing renovations. The building will undergo repairs, including a roof replacement, paving the way for new retail shops to benefit the local community, pending planning approval.
Join us for an epic Pub Quiz Night at The Priory Inn, Blantyre, on Thursday, 9th January, at 9pm. Enjoy a night of fun trivia, laughter, and delicious drinks. Whether a trivia expert or just looking for a good time, come and make unforgettable memories with friends!
In January, Asda’s Café offers a special deal where children can eat for only £1, making it ideal for families and school kids. Additional promotions include £5 pizza slices, breakfast options, and meal combos, alongside various dessert and drink deals. Stay updated via their Facebook page.
A 2.9-magnitude earthquake occurred in Lochaber, western Scotland, near Kinloch, about 30km northwest of Oban. Recorded by the British Geological Survey, the tremor was felt in surrounding areas without causing damage. Reports came from within a 40km radius, with witnesses describing shaking lasting about three seconds.