On Sunday, September 7th, 2025, the UK Government will conduct a nationwide test of its National Alert system at 3pm. All mobile phones will vibrate and emit a siren for 10 seconds. The test aims to ensure effectiveness in emergencies. This is the second test following issues identified in the first.
With UK mobile phones being alerted at 3pm today by the Nations first alert test, phone users are being warned in advance to look out for scams. The alert, intended to be a short loud noise and a screen message, will NOT ask for your details or ask you to contact anybody else either by […]
Anybody with a mobile phone in the UK, should be ready for it ringing tomorrow at 3pm. Millions of mobile phones across the UK are scheduled to emit a loud alarm and vibrate at 3pm, tomorrow Sunday 23rd April in a “nationwide test” of a new public alert system. The message will be received on […]
Today, some lowlife tried to PRETEND they’re us (Blantyre Telegraph) by harassing a member of the public by telephone, in an unsuccessful attempt to get a story or find information. That call left the family annoyed and angry. So, let’s clarify to ALL readers… Please be assured, as per the last 11 years, we DON’T […]
An iPhone was found on the path which runs along the edge of Priory Bridge Estate, parallel to the Blantyre Farm Road on Friday (22/04/2022). It is very badly damaged, but the owner may be able to claim insurance or maybe retrieve the data from the phone? Is it yours? It’s probably an iPhone XR […]
Anybody lost their phone? This one was found near Blantyre Leisure Centre today, Sunday 3rd April 2022. The battery was flat and the screen is smashed and not turning properly on. It’s a black Samsung galaxy J3. Even if damaged or unwanted, the owner may want to retrieve it to ensure the data is properly […]
A Phone and watch has been found on the Bridge at Station Road next to the station. Given recent events, it is possible the property may have been involved in a prior robbery. Both items safe and can be reclaimed from finder Angela https://www.facebook.com/angela.platt.33
A Samsung phone and three batteries were found on Farm Road today, near the bottom of the Dandy. Have YOU lost your phone? If this is yours, it can be reclaimed from finder Stewart https://www.facebook.com/stewart.willis101