Asda Blantyre colleague Margaret Lindner has been rewarded for her tireless work in the community, after she received one of the Provost’s awards for “outstanding work in the community” and also a bench from Keep Scotland Beautiful. The store’s community champion Mary said: “Margaret often dresses up as “Grumble Bee” and “Crabbit Rabbit” and organises […]
It’s Happy Birthday to a very special lady today. Margaret O’Brien celebrated her 100th birthday today! Born in 1919, Margaret moved to Blantyre as a child around 8 years old, coming all the way from Ireland. We hope you’ve had a lovely day Margaret! All the very best!
Making Blantyre Safer After a recent vehicle ‘near miss’ in High Blantyre at the junction of Kirkton Avenue and Main Street, a local lady concerned about further safety took matters into her own hands. The near accident had been caused due to the terrible visibility of overgrown trees near the bus shelter, actually partly […]