Looking to Return Medals

These medals were found in a loft in Blantyre and we’re hoping to find the owner. The medals and trophies, some of which are pictured were found in a loft in Anford Garden, Blantyre. The current owner of the house is looking for the owner, which she believes is ‘Craig Calderwood’. The medals are for […]

Our September Fundraising

It’s a new month and the total is in for September fundraising here at Blantyre Telegraph. We’re delighted to announce a very healthy £415.32 was raised for Blantyre good causes! Added to our overall fundraising total to date, it means Blantyre Telegraph (and its readers) have now raised a whopping £33,759 since the page started in 2011! […]

Roller Skating for a Defibrillator

A Blantyre woman is well on her way to raising funds for a new Defibrillator for High Blantyre. Laura Thomson is hoping to raise enough money to purchase at least two of these units along with outdoor storage cabinets that can be easily unlocked and keep the units in top condition. One possible location will […]

Abandoned Bicycle

This bike has been spotted abandoned at Stonefield Public Park today, Thursday 01 October 2020. It’s one of the Glasgow Time Hire ones, usually traceable. In immaculate condition, it’s unusual to see it abandoned beside trees, just along from the swings. Do you know more about who hired it? Perhaps if local police are reading […]

Donation Made to Ella Rose

September Award The generosity of nearly 200 Blantyre Telegraph Supporters made it possible tonight to donate a fantastic £240 to Blantyre toddler, Ella Rose. We stopped by at her family home this evening and handed over September’s Supporter Subscriptions to her delighted parents at the Village who were most appreciative.  Ella Rose has not been […]