Things are looking brighter and much more colourful in nearby Cambuslang, as the town unveils several new prominent signs and murals. Commissioned by the Cambuslang Community Council as part of the Community Gateway Project, the colourful enterprise by talented artists has seen new welcoming signs at the entrance to the town and at the station. […]
Follow up on Yesterday’s story. We’re pleased to report local lad, Jacob Naismith came out on top in today’s final of the Three Nations Boxing Tournament! He had already beaten the English First yesterday in the semi final. Jacob, pictured in red, won his fight today, Sunday 19th June 2022 against the Welsh First, taking […]
A Blantyre resident is trying to trace a missing Cot Bed which was delivered to her close last week. As she was out, it was left in a ‘safe’ place at the property. Whilst we wouldn’t normally post about missing property, this item was higher value and had been left by the courier on Tuesday […]
The School holidays are nearly here and throughout Summer, there’s a fantastic programme of events to keep your little one busy. We’ll be posting LOADS about whats on in the coming weeks. It’s time to get crafty with David Livingstone Birthplace next Saturday. Their Learning Team are running children’s craft days every month. Aimed at […]
An ambitious new five-year plan for South Lanarkshire is firmly rooted in the aspirations expressed by the area’s residents. When South Lanarkshire Council asked local people what they wanted to see in the Council Plan, Connect 2022 to 2027, they responded in their thousands. The largest public engagement exercise the council has ever undertaken identified […]
It was the largest and most important bout of his life so far, but High Blantyre teenager Jacob Naismith has done himself and Blantyre proud, by winning his semi final Boxing fight Earlier today, Saturday 18th June 2022, Jacob won a semi-final in the British Boxing Championships, his first time in a Scotland vest and […]
A belated Happy 50th Birthday to local woman Irene Robinson. Irene celebrated a big birthday yesterday on Thursday 16th June 2022. Apologies we only just picked up the message today. Message is, “Hope you had a great time! Happy Birthday from Mark, family and friends.”
It’s the end of an era for a well known public house in Blantyre as the Doon Inn announces its closing its doors. After an incredible 57 years of trading, owners felt now was the right time to move on, issuing a statement yesterday on Thursday 16th June 2022. It reads: “We have seen generations […]