The Hairforce – Scotland

If you are struggling with lockdown lice, there’s a local solution. We take all the work off your hands, totally shutting down the infestation. Located at High Blantyre Manse, just behind the Manse Stables Studio, the Hairforce has excellent Google reviews all 5* and they have featured on TV on ‘This Morning’, ‘Embarrassing Bodies’ and […]

West End Vandalism

A fun night out at the West End Bar was halted last night, after owners discovered the female toilets had been deliberately vandalised. The popular bar on Glasgow Road, Blantyre had to close its doors during a busy Saturday evening after staff found to their disgust, that the sink unit had been ripped off the […]

Storm Corrie

As we publish this article this morning (Sunday), don’t let that quiet, calm weather out there fool you! This is indeed…..the “calm before the storm” Weather is going to liven up considerably this afternoon. Storm Corrie is expected to be worse than Storm Malik with a likelihood of localised flooding, tree and storm damage and […]

Highway Code Changes

The Highway Code has changed today and includes new rules which all drivers, cyclists and pedestrians should now be aware of. The new “hierarchy of road users” puts “vulnerable” road users at the top. Pedestrians, in particular children, elderly adults and those with disabilities, are in the first position, followed by cyclists, horse riders and […]

Weather Update

A bit of a lull in the wind tonight (Saturday), as Storm Malik heads out over the North Sea and away. Winds are lessening and skies are clearing over Central Scotland, which may cause some morning frost tomorrow. After a chilly start on Sunday and some sunshine, things are going to deteriorate in the afternoon […]

M74 Fatality

A 32-year-old man has died following a road crash on the M74 on Saturday, 29 January, 2022. Around 7.50am, police received a report of a two-vehicle road crash involving a lorry and a car on the M74 near junction 10 and 11. A lorry was travelling northbound when it crashed through the central reservation barrier […]