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 […]
Tag: main street
Planning Granted for new Takeaway shop
Planning application has been approved for the sub division of this shop at High Blantyre Main Street to be divided with part supermarket and part hot food takeaway, with a new shopfront and installation of side flue. This sees a further takeaway food outlet in close proximity to several others on the opposite side of […]
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 […]


