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New heritage garden has officially opened in Caldercruix
A new heritage garden has been unveiled on Dunbreck Avenue in Caldercruix, commemorating the village’s rich industrial history and honouring its war casualties. Costing £43,000, the project was funded by North Lanarkshire Council’s Local Development Programme, spearheaded by Caldercruix Community Council in collaboration with the council’s Community Partnership Team. The opening ceremony was attended by…
Annual ladies luncheon at Kirkcudbright and Gatehouse Probus Club
Annual Ladies Luncheon at Kirkcudbright and Gatehouse Probus Club The Kirkcudbright and Gatehouse Probus Club recently hosted their annual ladies’ luncheon at the Selkirk Arms on the second Monday of December. In a bid to strengthen relationships and extend recognition to similar organisations, guests were also invited to the festivities. The meal consisted of a…
Dementia risk can ‘increase’ with use of common medications, scientists warn
Scientists have cautioned that the risk of dementia could potentially increase with the use of common medications, according to a recent study conducted by the University of Nottingham. The research revealed that the regular intake of drugs commonly used to treat bladder conditions, Parkinson’s disease, and depression could significantly raise the risk of developing dementia…
Children will be playing and having fun thanks to Cambuslang joggers’ Christmas dash
Cambuslang Joggers Spread Christmas Cheer by Donating Toys to Local Community Centre In the spirit of giving this Christmas, a group of enthusiastic runners from Cambuslang took part in a festive fun run to spread joy and make a difference in their community. The members of the Cambuslang Jog Scotland group donned their Christmas hats…
Woman killed by dog in Aberdeen faced charges over earlier attack
A tragic incident occurred in Aberdeen where a woman was fatally attacked by her own dog, leading to her death. Michelle McLeod, aged 41, was found dead at a flat on Foresterhill Road on Saturday, December 7. Emergency services responded to the scene, where it was determined that the dog responsible, believed to be an…
Love Island star’s former fiancé -who she shares baby with- dies leaving her heartbroken
Former Love Island star left heartbroken after the tragic death of her ex-fiance, with whom she shares a baby, was announced on Instagram. The reality TV personality, Katie Salmon, revealed the devastating news of Harry’s passing on December 9, alongside a touching photo of Harry with their daughter, Thaiga Dean, when she was just a…
East Kilbride food bank boss insists ‘no government is going to help us’ as Loaves and Fishes prepare 900 Christmas parcels
Loaves and Fishes, a food bank based in East Kilbride, is gearing up to distribute 900 emergency food parcels to families in need this Christmas. The Chairwoman, Lesley Davidson, emphasised the importance of community support in the face of the rising cost of living, highlighting that government assistance is not forthcoming. The charity, which is…
People could be missing unusual sign of heart disease on their nails, doctor warns
People may be overlooking an uncommon sign of heart disease on their nails, a warning from a doctor indicates. Dr. James O’Donovan, with 1.4 million subscribers on YouTube, has highlighted that splinter haemorrhages in nails could be indicative of a cardiovascular condition, advising individuals to seek medical assistance if they notice them. Describing 12 signs…
Attacker who sprayed people with ‘unknown substance’ on the run
An unidentified attacker, who sprayed four people with an ‘unknown substance’ outside a university in London, is currently on the run. The incident took place at the Avery Hill campus just after midnight, prompting emergency services to respond to reports of the attack. The Metropolitan Police and ambulance service arrived at the scene to treat…
Falkirk MP backs new campaign to bring railway station to Bonnybridge
Falkirk MP Backs Campaign for New Railway Station in Bonnybridge Falkirk’s new MP, Euan Stainbank, is supporting a renewed campaign led by Bonnybridge councillor Baillie Billy Buchanan to establish a new railway station in the village. The project had faced setbacks earlier in the year when Transport Scotland declined to support it, citing a lack…