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The Latest Breaking News from Blantyre

Blantyre road shut off amid police incident with officers currently at scene

Traffic information site INRIX report that Main Street is shut off to traffic in both directions due a police incident between East Avenue and the A725 (Coatbridge Turn Off).

Glasgow Live

Generous Lanarkshire shoppers donate over 570 meals to help local food bank

Asda in Blantyre held the food drive through the month of May to help those in need in the area.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire youth football club seeks five-year lease of council-owned pitches

Blantyre Victoria Youth FC submitted the request to South Lanarkshire Council.

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Killer of Blantyre dad Graham Williamson faces driving ban when freed from prison

Thomas Duris was one of three men convicted at the High Court in Glasgow last week.

Daily Record

Jail warning for Lanarkshire man caught up in £20k drug haul

Shea Summers admitted being concerned in the supply of THC and cannabis in Blantyre.

Daily Record

Blantyre man shot to death in 'toxic feud' after rival was humiliated in online video

Three men have been convicted over the death of Graham Williamson who was executed in broad daylight at his home in Blantyre by a masked gunman who shot him in the back.

Glasgow Live

New 'work from home' hub opens in Lanarkshire

The Blantyre-based facility offers a space for people to work.

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Jet2 passengers stranded in Cyprus after Glasgow flight cancelled without notice

Sharon Kyle, from Blantyre, is among the holidaymakers stuck in Cyprus who has hit out at the airline over the travel disruption.

Daily Record

Blantyre Leisure Centre to re-open to the public after renovations

The health suite at Hamilton Water Palace will remain closed however

Daily Record

Goats named after Still Game characters helping Scots recover at rehab centre

The backyard lodgers help ease anxiety, depression, provide a 'sense of purpose' and allow the Blantyre residents to 'relax'.

Daily Record

Celebration as Blantyre man makes incredible 700th blood donation

Robert Wylie received flowers and balloons from the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service.

Daily Record

Cops found stun gun inside Lego box during raid of Lanarkshire home

Jordan Moore was accused of possessing a prohibited weapon at the Blantyre property.

Daily Record

Man on banking scam rap after 'impersonating police officers' in Lanarkshire

Motherwell and Blantyre were two of 15 towns across Scotland – from Ayr to Aberfeldy – where incidents took place, with more than £300,000 being defrauded from victims.

Daily Record

First Glasgow launch recruitment drive to hire new trainee drivers for city depots

The bus operator is looking for part-time and full-time drivers to join their team, to be based at their depots in Scotstoun, Overtown, Cathcart Road, Blantyre and Dumbarton.

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Schoolgirl to sit exams after having brain tumour size of an orange removed

The tumour was found after the Blantyre, South Lanarkshire schoolgirl's mother, Clare McKenzie, took her to the GP after Beth started suffering from vomiting, headaches and eye pain

Daily Record

New Blantyre takeaway approved by South Lanarkshire Council's planning committee

The takeaway will be on the site of a former bookies on Glasgow Road and will see an existing trader move to a bigger premises

Daily Record

Killer Scots driver who deliberately mowed down father jailed for life

Marc Hamilton, 39, ploughed his Peugeot 207 into Gary Starrs near the victim's home in Blantyre, Lanarkshire on May 29, 2020.

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Killer driver jailed for life after deliberately mowing down man in furious rage

Marc Hamilton, 39, ploughed into Gary Starrs near the victims' house in Blantyre. The dad was sent sprawling and left him with a catastrophic head injury that later led to his death.

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Daily Record

Irvine Meadow looking up the table as Colin Spence hails 'massive' win at Blantyre

Ayrshire outfit move one step closer to guaranteeing Premier Division safety.

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Lanarkshire hubs launched in effort to help new businesses

The hubs in Blantyre and Lanark opened at the beginning of the month and have proved successful.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire motorists told to expect delays amidst essential roadworks on A725 in Blantyre

The maintenance works will start tonight and will last until Saturday, March 26

Daily Record

Blantyre schoolkids cock-a-hoop after meeting American basketball star Jaycee Hillsman

The youngsters from High Blantyre Primary School took in the action of a Glasgow Rocks game.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire knife thug warned he faces jail sentence

Campbell Thomson had a steak knife in his waistband when police officers searched him in a Blantyre street

Daily Record

David Livingstone Birthplace up for prestigious global acclaim in Museums and Heritage Awards 2022

The Blantyre museum has been shortlisted in the category of Permanent Exhibition of the Year.

Daily Record

Drug duo caught red-handed as thousands of pounds worth of cocaine found in raid of Lanarkshire flat

Darren Docherty and Billy Derrick were caught as they sat in the living room of the Blantyre property

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