Parents in South Lanarkshire with children starting nursery should apply early for places, ideally by February 28, 2026. This maximizes their chances of securing preferred Early Learning and Childcare settings for the August start. Early applications aid in effective planning and ensure high-quality provision across many establishments.
Crossbasket Nursery at High Blantyre are proudly sponsoring Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity, a charity that has always been so close to their hearts. Nursery manager, Leann Lavery told us, “Recently we were reminded of just how much of an incredible job they do as two of our little ones have and will continue to attend […]
Children’s Nursery School ‘Ally Bally Bee’, based at Broompark Road, High Blantyre are hosting a fabulous Summer fayre very soon. The events takes place at the nursery on Saturday 24th June from 12 midday until -2:30pm. There’s lots of fun things coming including fire service, bouncy castle , stalls, and summer raffle! All welcome.
A break in at Calderside Nursery Centre at Boswell Drive, Blantyre which resulted in vandalism, has left staff and children shocked and disappointed. A staff member told Blantyre Telegraph today, “We have arrived at the centre today, Monday 15th May to once again find our outdoor play sheds in the teddy bear garden have been […]
It’s time to register children aged two, three and four who will be eligible for funded nursery places from August this year. If you have a child due to attend nursery after the summer it is important that you register your application for a place in time for the 28 February deadline. Councillor Gavin Keatt, […]
An excellent opportunity has arisen in Blantyre for a rewarding job working with children. Calderside Nursery Centre are looking for a ‘ Head of Establishment’. The permanent role comes with an attractive salary of up to £47,342 per year The closing date is Thursday 17 February. For full details and how to apply, go to […]
We’re thrilled to announce the addition of a fabulous ELEVENTH local outlet, lending their support by selling our magazine! From this morning, Wednesday 29 January 2020, Blantyre Telegraph’s monthly Magazine will be available from Bardykes Farm Nursery School, just off Bardykes Road. Priced at just £1.00 and packed with the latest Blantyre news, (including new stories […]
We were saddened to learn this week that the nursery playground equipment at High Blantyre Primary School has been targeted by vandals. Sometime on the evening of Thursday 29th August, vandals illegally entered the closed, fenced nursery playground and smashed the playhouse windows. They then proceeded to wreak havoc in the playground, damaging the children’s […]