What a wonderful, Christmassy day it was yesterday in Blantyre! So many local children and their families visited Santa at Glen Travel on Glasgow Road, thanks to the amazing Annual Toy Drive! So many kind people got behind the campaign this year and we had an overwhelming amount of new gifts to give out. The […]
Santa arrives in Blantyre tomorrow, a full week ahead of Christmas! Would YOUR children like to visit?! The Annual Blantyre Toy Drive has now closed and wow, what a LOT of toys we now have to give out tomorrow! After a slowish start, the last couple of weeks saw LOADS of incoming toys being donated […]
What a wonderful, Christmassy day it’s been in Blantyre! We’re delighted to report that 127 local children and their families visited Santa today at Glen Travel on Glasgow Road. Children from newborn babies up to 12 years of age not only got to meet Santa, but were treated to a brand new toy or packs […]
It was great this year to see Santa visiting several areas in Blantyre, early on Christmas Eve. Priory Bridge for example has done this for many years, but in 2019, Santa was also spotted in Wheatlands and in other area of Blantyre, spreading some Christmas cheer. Take for example, at Westcraigs in High Blantyre. John […]
Spotted this evening in Stonefield Road! This jolly fellow has started his rounds! Merry Christmas everybody. Photo Courtesy: Stirling
Here’ a neat wee gimmick if you have an Amazon Alexa and children at home. All through December, if you ask Alexa, “How many days is it until Christmas?”, you’ll get the answer and Santa himself will give out a new, daily message for your little ones!
Royal Mail has a brilliant service for kids! Why not send a letter to Santa and get a personalised response?! Send your letters to:Santa’s GrottoReindeerlandXM4 5HQ Letters should be posted BEFORE Sunday 8th December.
Catching a glimpse of the “real” Santa at work is something rarely seen. However, with sightings on Christmas Eve in Priory Bridge, residents in other parts of Blantyre were also equally keen to see the big man. And they weren’t disappointed! We exclusively reveal Santa has arrived right now in Blantyre, as this photo clearly […]