You may have seen this story today over on our Live Chat Group page. If ever two contrasting photos summed up what’s great and what’s not in this community, it’s this! If you remember, earlier this week, two very kind hearted individuals decorated trees with some festive decorations at the Calder, to brighten up the […]
Local volunteer group “Chase the Rainbow” have released a festive timetable of fantastic things to get us all in the mood for Christmas! Starting on 30th November with some great Christmas competitions, the fun items lead right up to Christmas Eve. The attached poster offers more information.
UK Leaders have agreed a unified approach to Christmas. Three households can mix over five-day Christmas period from December 23-27 inclusive, it has been announced this evening.
Tonight’s the night. Blantyre Christmas Lights are switched on! Today, Sunday 22nd November 2020 WAS supposed to be the Blantyre Festive event, which was of course, cancelled this year due to the pandemic. A lot of families will be missing the popular event this year. However, the date was held and the council proceeded to […]
Treat yourself and friends to a delightful afternoon out at Crossbasket Castle, High Blantyre this festive season. Enjoy a traditional Christmas themed afternoon tea on Sunday 6th December 2020 in the most luxurious of surroundings. Price is £45 per person available 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm.
Christmas has arrived early in Blantyre! With the street lights up in readiness already, there’s one house this evening that’s set to dazzle. The Campaigne househould in Heathcliffe Avenue is lit up with a display thats going to make Santa jealous! The early festive display is up to cheer people on these darker, colder nights. […]
This is a fab idea to help the environment. There’s a project underway at Ayr which hopes to create sand dunes to protect the beach and coastline against erosion. The organisers are looking for your help. Do you have a real Christmas tree? Why don’t you bring down your old tree to Blackburn car park, […]
Blantyre Community Committee are once again putting their final touches on months of hard work for the Blantyre Festive Lights Switch on. The event is the fifth year they have hosted the free, successful community event which is open to all residents in the town. In previous years the Community Committee have funded infrastructure for […]