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News from the Clydesdale area in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK.
Articles: 171
25 Mar 2020, 08:16
Domestic
The coronavirus outbreak and the resulting falling off in commuter travel has led ScotRail to announce curtailed services betrween Lanark/Carluke/Glasgow for the forseable future.
24 Mar 2020, 17:20
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24 Mar 2020, 17:01
Sport
In a welcome distraction from the doom and gloom of the Coronavirus, it has been announced that Biggar Rugby Club has won a top award.
24 Mar 2020, 15:30
Lanimer Day 2020 WILL take place. However, it won't be until 2021.
20 Mar 2020, 19:48
Soccer
There's no junior football this weekend - or for the foreseeable future - due to the coronavirus.
20 Mar 2020, 16:22
19 Mar 2020, 18:19
19 Mar 2020, 12:36
16 Mar 2020, 17:20
The organiser of Clydesdale's best attended sporting event – the annual point to point horse racing in Crossford – has outlined his frustration that this Saturday's staging has been cancelled due to coronavirus fears.
With a ban on any gatherings of over 500 people in Scotland due to coronavirus, the future - if any - for Lanark's Lanimer Day 2020 hamgs in the balance this week.
13 Mar 2020, 11:29
Health
Decades after it closed, Law Hospital - or,rather, the site of it - is being pressed back into service to combat the Coronavirus outbreak.
13 Mar 2020, 09:50
Education
Ron Harris
12 Mar 2020, 16:15
Lanark United produced a marvellous display to see off a St Roch's side which plays a league above them 4-0 in last Saturday's cup tie.
12 Mar 2020, 16:09
An historic season for title winning Biggar Rugby Club means they are now looking forward to playing in the Tennent's Premiership.
12 Mar 2020, 12:11
A hugely successful Clydesdale Sports Council Sports Personality of the Year Awards was staged at Biggar’s Cornhill Castle Hotel on Friday night.
10 Mar 2020, 12:15
Biggar Rugby Club clinched the Tennent’s National League Division 1 crown with a 45-15 success at Stirling Wolves on Saturday, writes Alistair Stewart.
10 Mar 2020, 08:33
Clydesdale's MSP for almost a decade, Aileen Campbell, has announced she will not seek re-election to Holyrood at next year's Scottish General Election.
09 Mar 2020, 13:09
Everyone has their favourite breed of dog - which is yours?
06 Mar 2020, 13:33
Politics
More than 11,000 young people in Clydesdale will benefit from free bus travel set to be introduced by the SNP government says the area's MSP Aileen Campbell.
06 Mar 2020, 13:09
Life
South Lanarkshire Council has passed a "consensus" budget after cross-party talks led to £3 million of proposed cuts and savings being dropped, according to the opposition Labour group.
05 Mar 2020, 15:10
The people of Carluke are being asked to do more than just play lip service to the wonderful voluntary work being done by the town's youth organisations.
05 Mar 2020, 15:00
At a freezing Airdrie Sports Centre, Lanark United lost 3-1 in Saturday's away West Region Champions Cup semi-final against Gartcairn, writes Craig Martin.
05 Mar 2020, 14:46
Carluke karate marvel Emma Ruthven has received a £1000 cash boost thanks to a leading regional housebuilder.
05 Mar 2020, 14:43
In an historic move, this Friday’s Clydesdale Sports Council Sports Personality of the Year Awards will be held in Biggar for the first time.
05 Mar 2020, 14:40
A Coalburn drug user was jailed for four years and 11 months after stabbing a man following a 24-hour cocaine binge.
02 Mar 2020, 17:15
The vital 14-5 home win for leaders Biggar Rugby Club against second placed Heriot's Blues was played in atrocious conditions.
28 Feb 2020, 11:21
Auchlochan Garden Village in Lanarkshire is 'a-hive' of activity as the retirement community gets ready to welcome a different kind of resident – bees!
28 Feb 2020, 10:58
A Lanark cocktail afficianado has just been named as the BACARDÍ Legacy Cocktail 12th UK winner.
28 Feb 2020, 10:29
People living in Lanarkshire are being encouraged to meet their local health expert to find out how they can access a wide range of health help and advice quickly and easily.
28 Feb 2020, 10:05
An eight strong Lanark Amateur Swimming Club squad competed with distinction at the latest competition on their busy schedule, last weekend's EK Graded Meet at Larkhall.
28 Feb 2020, 09:59
After a two-week break, league leaders Biggar Rugby Club return to action this Saturday at home to second placed Heriot's Blues.
28 Feb 2020, 09:54
Freezing cold, muddy conditions greeted the 28 Law and District AAC runners who joined the masses to contest last weekend's National Cross Country Championships at Callendar Park in Falkirk.