On January 15, 2025, at 8.25pm, emergency services responded to a report of a seriously injured woman in Hamilton. A 78-year-old woman was pronounced dead, and her death is regarded as unexplained pending a post mortem. A 49-year-old woman has been arrested, and investigations continue.
The Winter Jacket project in South Lanarkshire successfully donated over 200 jackets to assist families in need, showcasing community spirit. Led by the Justice Unpaid Work Service, it forms part of broader innovative justice services aimed at rehabilitation and reducing reoffending. Esteemed guests recently highlighted these efforts during a visit to Blantyre.
Calder/Westburn Road will be closed from Blantyre Farm Road to Hallside Road, Cambuslang, from 7am on January 13 to 5pm on June 29 for roundabout construction, while Blantyre Farm Road remains open. Diversion routes are provided for vehicles under and over 4.6m, ensuring clear traffic management during the closure.
Hillhouse Road (Eastbound) is undergoing evening closures this week for anti-skid surfacing, with completion expected soon. Additionally, on Friday 17 January, westbound access to Technology Avenue will close from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm for anti-skid installation, requiring diversions through Hillhouse Road and its roundabouts.
Local football team, Blantyre Celtic are on the look out for a 2012/2013 Girl Goal Keeper who would be interested in joining an enthusiastic determined group of girls as they progress onto 11 a side football. A fantastic chance to be part of a brilliant club, meet new friends, keep fit and take pride in […]
A Psychic Night in Uddingston will take place on February 28, 2025, at 7pm, with spiritual insights offered by Christy. Tickets cost £15, including a buffet, and raffles will be available. To book, contact Tracy at 07895 207415. Discover what the universe holds for you.
South Lanarkshire Council’s proposed budget cuts threaten the instrumental music service, risking the loss of three full-time music teacher positions. This could limit music tuition access for students, impacting their ability to participate in ensembles and SQA exams. The cuts may adversely affect young people’s social skills, confidence, and mental health.
Claire Gray hair design is moving! Opening soon as Shear Klass, signs are already up at the new premises at 118 Fernslea Avenue, Blantyre G72 9PT. Claire is looking for fellow workers, all self employed within her salon. If you are interested, please get in touch with here on https://www.facebook.com/claire.healey.562