Tag: main street

Ready for the Rendezvous

New High Blantyre Pub A brand new pub on High Blantyre Main Street is scheduled to open later this Autumn. Looking likely to be called “The Rendezvous”, the pub is located in the former building, more commonly known as ‘Matt’s Bar’ or the ‘Auchinraith Vaults’. The premises have been closed for nearly 8 years and […]

Return to “Old School” sweets

A nice little community story for today. Family Shopper Convenience store in High Blantyre’s Main Street has decided to stock jars of sweets. A return this week, to “old school” traditions of buying sweets by weight, something I’m sure many people in Blantyre will remember from their childhood. With over 40 choices of sweets, including […]