Join the Good As New sale at Blantyre Old Parish Church on Saturday, 28th March 2026, at 2.30 pm. For just £1 entry, explore a range of pre-loved items while enjoying refreshments, home baking, and a raffle. Support your local community and find great bargains! Everyone is welcome!
Transport Scotland will conduct night-time bridge joint repairs at the High Blantyre slip road on the A725 Ek Expressway from January 26th to February 3rd. Off-peak works will not affect daytime traffic, but diversions will be necessary for drivers during the repair period.
Crossbasket Castle in High Blantyre will debut its luxury bedrooms and the Trocadero’s restaurant on March 16, 2025, following a £20 million investment. The expansion includes 40 upscale rooms and a unique dining experience led by Michelin star chef Michel Roux, promising an unparalleled luxury offering in Scotland.
High Blantyre Primary School has introduced a reading initiative by launching Community Book Boxes at Carrigans. Presented by the ‘Reading Pupil Voice Group’, these boxes offer books for all ages. The school aims to promote reading for pleasure as it works towards achieving its Gold Reading Schools Award.
Exploring what festive events are on this week. A brilliant Christmas Fayre to look forward to this Thursday evening! This time the turn of High Blantyre Primary School, Broompark Road, Blantyre. Fun begins at 6pm on Thursday 28th November 24 for 2 hours until 8.00pm. With tombolas, raffles, Santa’s grotto, loads of stalls and games […]
There’s been a planning decision now made on the proposed new houses at the corner of Auchinraith Road and Main Street, High Blantyre. SLC have now confirmed the building of these houses WILL go ahead following planning being granted for the development on 5th November 2024. The homes will be built on the current vacant […]
High Blantyre Primary were recently delighted to have been awarded with their Silver Reading Schools Award from the Scottish Book Trust. Assessors commented that ‘The huge amount of work and dedication you have put into the programme really shone through your application – what an incredible reading environment for your learners, staff and families, and […]
With our recent request to the council not prompting any action yet…, we’re calling this out again in public. The trees and bushes at Auchinraith Roundabout, High Blantyre are SO overgrown, they’re now out 2 foot into the carriageway, significantly narrowing the lane, restricting visibility on a corner and now becoming dangerous for drivers. The […]