AND….it’s gone! The last part of ‘Montrose House’ in Hamilton is now demolished! The final section next to Almada Street was raised to the ground earlier today, Friday 18th October 24. The premises were formerly the offices of the historic Southern Scottish Electricity Board and were purchased by the local authority approximately 20 years ago […]
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Winter Warmer Land
Hillhouse Parish Church in Clarkwell Road, Hamilton are hosting their Winter Warmer Land. A warm, safe spare where you can save money and stay warm this winter. From 11am until 2pm on Monday 11th November there’s free hot refreshments as well as a host of advice about keeping warm and reducing bills. A great opportunity […]
Demolition of Bell College
It was a learning place where many people studied over the decades, but time is now up for the former Bell College building in Hamilton, as the last part gets demolished. The College was created in 1972, and was initially known as Bell College of Technology. On 1 August 2007 Bell College merged with the University […]
Hamilton Town Centre
The New Cross Shopping Centre in Hamilton is about to close and scheduled for full demolition. In February South Lanarkshire Council unveiled a masterplan that included a much-reduced amount of retail floorspace, taking account of changing shopping habits and a large drop in footfall in shops in recent years. The masterplan instead placed a new […]
Are Ye Dancin?
Calling all over 30’s in Lanarkshire and surrounding areas! Join ‘Are Ye Dancin‘ this Saturday and dance through the decades Hidden Bar Hamilton from 3-8pm (home by 9pm with a take away!) B Tickets via @skiddle https://skiddle.com/deeplink?type=event&ilid=40045978&skrep=6059473
Neep Picking Patch
With Pumpkins infiltrating Scottish Culture in recent years, one company is keen to get Scots back to their roots. Lidl is calling on Scots to ‘jack in’ the pumpkins this year as it gets set to open Scotland’s first ever “neep picking patch”. Taking family fun back to its roots, ‘The Lidl Neep Patch’ is […]
Hamilton – Overnight Lane Closures
Essential repairs to Palace Grounds Road in Hamilton will mean overnight lane closures at the start of next month. The road, from its junction with Muir Street to the Motherwell roundabout, will have several lane closures to facilitate works from 8pm to 6am from Monday 2 September to Thursday 5 September. This is essential maintenance […]
Hamilton Burst Water Main
Over 500 properties in nearby Hamilton are without water this morning, due to multiple burst water mains. Scottish Water have issued an update as of 7.50am today, Saturday 17th August 2024 stating: “We are isolating a burst 12” water main on Wellhall Road this morning that will affect around 500 properties in the area. Plans […]







