New Speed Cameras

Drivers! Better think about slowing down, especially if you live in Hamilton or Fernigair. Transport Scotland announced today they’re spending £675,000 on 24 new speed camera all over Scotland. Just one will be in Lanarkshire to be situated near the Chatelherault Inn at Fernigair, on the outskirts of Hamilton. All monies generated by fines are […]

Happy 45th Wedding Anniversary

Congratulations go out today to Blantyre couple, Pat and Allan Harper on their 45th Wedding Anniversary. They’ve lived in Blantyre their entire marriage and the family wanted to wish them all the very best on their happy day. Messages from Lynsey is “Happy Anniversary Mum & Dad. Have a lovely day. Love from all the […]

Emma Swan’s Masterpiece!

Blantyre lassie Emma Swan (8) was super thrilled this week to win a competition in the SUN newspaper. Picked from many other entires, Emma’s lockdown painting was showcased, coming out tops! Emma, a pupil of St Joseph’s Primary School is absolutely delighted as are her proud parents. She has a real passion for art and […]

Lost Your Cat?

Has anybody lost this black cat? It’s in the Glenfruin Road area of Blantyre and came to a householders window the last 2 nights, sitting for hours in the rain. Taken in for a bite to eat, the wee thing doesn’t have a collar and would guess under a year old. If it’s yours please […]

Remembering Edward McGinley

We remember tonight Blantyre man and ex miner and Honorary member Edward McGinley who sadly passed away last week. Edward passed on Friday 4th September at Park Springs Care Home in Motherwell, at the grand age of 81. Due to covid 19 it will be immediate family only at funeral but will drive by Blantyre […]

Kaydee’s Decal Designs

Local woman, Kerry-Anne Docherty has started her own Decal Design business. If you would like personalised items, Kerry-Anne can personalise any item and even make up labels if required. Kaydee’s Decal Designs is Blantyre based and can also supply anything from keyrings to hand sanitizer bottles, glasses and frames and branching out to personalising clothing […]

Lost a Bunny?

A childs bunny has been found on Glasgow Road, just across from the Parkville today. Some child must surely be missing this tonight. A kind lady who found it today, Monday 7th September 2020 took it home and washed it. She would love to find the owner. If it’s your child’s please get in contact […]