Progress continues to be made on a ground-breaking care and housing campus in Blantyre. The ambitious multi-million pound development, on the former St Joseph’s School site will deliver a 20 bedded transitional care facility and 20 new technology enabled properties, all equipped with state-of-the-art telecare systems to support independent living. On the same site there […]
Àuchinraith Primary School held an assembly at St Andrew’s Church especially for their P7 leavers. The end of term event saw school children and pupils attend the school award ceremony earlier today 24th June 2022 which included a celebration for the P7 pupils finishing primary school for the last time. Hope all the youngsters have […]
South Lanarkshire Council have scheduled roadworks for Hillhouse Road, Hamilton this week. Footway surfacing works commence Saturday 25th June 2022 and are expected to last 6 days. A location from St Ninians to the Sports Centre will be affected. Preliminary advance preparation works have already started.
On Sunday the 10th of July Blantyre Albion will be taking on the 7 Munros in a day challenge to raise funds for both the Glasgow Childrens Hospital Charity and the club. They told us, “75% of the proceeds will go to the Charity with the other 25% going to the running and improvement of […]
School term is over and schools are now out for summer! South Lanarkshire Schools closed at 1pm today, Friday 24th June for just over 7 weeks. The sun was shining in Blantyre today as Primary Schools held their own separate celebrations for their P7 pupils saying goodbye to their school for the last time. There […]
It’s story time at David Livingstone Birthplace this coming Monday! Families can discover the story telling corner (second level of the exhibition) and join in an interactive session of stories, song and movement based on Southern African and Scottish stories. This event is for families with younger children (suggested 2 years to 6 years) and […]
Residents of Station Road and Woodburn Avenue in Blantyre have been left angry after several recurring incidents with their wheelie bins being deliberately toppled or removed. Groups of youths were spotted causing this disorder which has upset many local residents though no description is available. Authorities are now involved. Last week was particularly bad as […]
School term is almost at an end and throughout Blantyre’s Primary School’s the pupils of P7 are finishing primary for the final time. Some pupils have visited their forthcoming Secondary Schools for an advance visit and also been taking part in farewell ceremonies and celebrations. Like this one at High Blantyre. The Pupils of High […]