Just a little update on one of our open fundraisers. Back in February, we launched an appeal to try to raise £3,000 to put towards one particular piece of play equipment in the planned new playpark for the Livingstone Birthplace. The fundraiser Just Giving page has been open since then and has so far raised […]
We’ve had a few messages over the last week about children’s Playparks apparently still being open. This is NOT the case. All South Lanarkshire Public Playpark equipment is still off limits and NOT to be used. It looks like the problem is some of the red tape the council wrapped around chutes, slides, swings and […]
We’re thrilled to announce that £802 has so far been raised in our ongoing campaign to raise funds towards a new Playpark for Blantyre! The sum has been generously raised by many Blantyre Telegraph readers who either donated directly using the fundraiser link, or who has bought one of our Blantyre Telegraph magazines in recent […]
A Blantyre grandmother was dismayed today, Friday 24 May 2019 when she arrived at Stonefield Public Park to see the public play equipment smashed. The lady had taken her little grandson to the park at Low Blantyre, directly across from ASDA. The wee boy couldn’t even enjoy the slide as vandals had smashed in the […]