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South Lanarkshire Council approve 25-house development in Lesmahagow
South Lanarkshire Council has given the green light to a proposed 25-house development in Lesmahagow, marking a significant step towards the project’s realization. The ambitious plans presented by Alan Wilson of Modern Housing Limited were approved by the South Lanarkshire Council Planning committee. Situated on land 85 metres south of Brocketsbrae Road, the development aims…
Plans progress for sporting facility in Bothwell with £10k grant
Plans are moving forward for a new sporting facility in Bothwell, as Bothwell Futures Community Trust secures a £10,000 grant to aid in the project. The community group aims to revamp green space in Wooddean Park and transform it into a sports facility for local residents. In order to proceed with acquiring the site through…
Nature reserve warden is guest speaker at Motherwell Photographic Society
Nature reserve warden, David Anderson, was the guest speaker at the recent meeting of the Motherwell Photographic Society. The event, hosted at Holytown Community Centre, featured David’s presentation titled “RSPB Baron’s Haugh: Creating a Better, Wetter Future.” He shared insights into the history of the Baron’s Haugh Nature Reserve in Motherwell and highlighted what makes…
Staff at Specsavers in Larkhall host fun-filled afternoon to raise cash for Guide Dogs UK
Staff at Specsavers in Larkhall recently organised a lively fundraising event to support Guide Dogs UK, raising over £300 in the process. The event, which took place at the Union Street store, featured games like ‘Guess the Guide Dog’ name and a bake sale with delicious treats provided by the team. This initiative is part…
John Higgins has no memory of UK Championship win and can only remember amazing afterparty
Snooker legend John Higgins recently revealed that his memory of winning the UK Championship in 1998 is a bit fuzzy. Despite securing his first UK Championship title 26 years ago in Bournemouth, Higgins confessed that he can barely recollect the details of the match against Matthew Stevens. However, what remains vivid in his memory is…
‘Delicious’ tiramisu French toast recipe that only requires five ingredients to make
A new and exciting twist on the classic French toast has taken the internet by storm, with a Tiramisu-inspired recipe that promises to elevate your weekend brunch game. Shared on TikTok by food content creator @sunnysrecipes, this viral recipe only requires five simple ingredients and can be whipped up in just 10 minutes, making it…
Hero cop almost died rescuing stranded motorists as storms battered Scotland
Hero Scotland Police Officer Risks Life to Rescue Stranded Drivers During Storm In a display of immense bravery, PC Sally Nicol nearly lost her life while rescuing 10 motorists stranded during severe storms in Scotland. The hero cop’s actions not only saved the life of her colleague but also narrowly spared her own life as…
Man beaten, force-fed and humiliated by foster carer horrified as she escapes jail
A man who endured abuse, trauma, and humiliation at the hands of his foster carer as a child is appalled that she managed to evade a jail term. Angela Hassan, now 78 years old, subjected three children, including the victim known as Steve, to abuse in the 1970s and 1980s after they were placed under…
Ex-Celtic star John Hartson’s punch up with Hollywood hard-man Vinnie Jones
Ex-Celtic star John Hartson’s altercation with Hollywood tough guy Vinnie Jones was revealed in a recent podcast discussion. The former Wimbledon players engaged in a physical confrontation to determine who was the toughest between them. This incident took place during a dinner outing in London’s Mayfair area, as reported by The Mirror at that time.…
Reforms needed to tackle prison overcrowding, Justice Secretary says
Reforms Needed to Address Prison Overcrowding, Justice Secretary Emphasises Justice Secretary Angela Constance has highlighted the urgent need for reforms to tackle prison overcrowding in a public plea ahead of a crucial vote on the early release of prisoners. Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) are set to deliberate on plans to release thousands of…