A notorious location for flooding is currently being worked on at High Blantyre. Hamilton Road adjacent to Greenhall Park currently has contractors working during daylight hours on the verge to install new drainage. The road at this location, turning into Stoneymeadow Road has been prone to flooding at times of heavy rainfall for many years. […]
A couple of people have asked us why Greenhall Park in High Blantyre has an area taped off today, Friday 23 August 2019. There’s nothing sinister about this. It’s merely taped off as the strong, recent winds have made some tree branches unsafe overhead. The area to be avoided is adjacent to the car park.
Disappointing to see the latest blatant fly tipping at Greenhall, High Blantyre. This mess has been left beside the carpark over the weekend. Timber, plywood and drywall. Not any attempt to hide it or tip at a remote roadside. Just causally and mindlessly dumped in a public park, one of Blantyre’s most scenic areas. Idiots.
Police have confirmed that Polish National Rafal Michal Lyko, was indeed killed deliberatley and as such a murder inquiry has been launched. Rafal’s body was found in a car after it went up in flames in Greenhall Park in High Blantyre, South Lanarkshire. Emergency services extinguished the blaze but were horrified to discover the 36-year-old […]
Detectives at Police Scotland’s Major Investigation Teams have been carrying out significant enquiries following the discovery of the body of a man within a car which was on fire in Blantyre on Monday 11 February. The identity of the man found within the car can now be confirmed as Rafal Michal Lyko (36) who is […]
It has now been confirmed that the person found dead inside a burned out car at Greenhall Park this week, was a male and the police are now treating this as ‘suspicious‘. Following the discovery of a car found on fire and the body of a man found within, detectives from Police Scotland’s Major Investigation […]
Greenhall Park, High Blantyre There’s no further official news this morning, Wednesday 13 February 2019, relating to the unexplained death in Greenhall Park, High Blantyre. A body, which has yet to be identified was discovered in a burned out car on Monday evening this week. Police continue their enquiries assisted by forensics and the park […]
Following last night’s report that Greenhall Park had been taped off by police, we can now provide a brief update, obtained from an official, reliable source. Sadly, the incident was more serious than first thought, with the grim discovery of a dead body inside a burned out vehicle. Investigation Police and emergency services descended upon […]