Catrina Slavin and Sarah Spiers from Blantyre are embarking on a hiking challenge to raise funds for the Moira Anderson Foundation, supporting victims of childhood sexual abuse. They will hike 26 miles on the Rob Roy Way starting April 18, followed by 96 miles on the West Highland Way in May.
It’s with sadness we learned of the passing of local woman Catrina Wardrop. The family have now released funeral details. For those wishing to pay their respects, Catrina’s funeral will take place on Friday 11th October, at 1.00pm within Smiths Funeral Directors on Stonefield Road, Blantyre. Thereafter to Priestfield Cemetery, High Blantyre for the committal […]
Fantastic, inspirational story next…..A local mum has completely turned her life around and is celebrating since giving up alcohol three years ago. Catrina Slavin, (41), of Blantyre was a binge drinker since she was a teenager, often getting ‘blackout’ drunk, and didn’t seem to be able to stop once she had a drink or two. However, after […]