Rutherglen News for 7 January 2009

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Pupils deliver winning lesson on environment Jan 07 2009

KING’S Park Secondary School have seen off competition from more than 1000 other entrants to secure £5000 in B&Q’s community One Planet Living Awards.Read

It’s showtime for town hall Jan 07 2009

AS SPRING approaches the Reformer is counting down to the number of exciting shows coming to the Town Hall.Read

Year of events will mark scout group centenary Jan 07 2009

2009 is set to be a massive year for Burnside’s 113 Scout Group, who celebrate their centenary.Read

Festive spirit is so alive Jan 07 2009

THE festive spirit was well and truly alive recently in the St Columbkille’s Church Hall.Read

Hogmanay attack on Castlemilk fire crew Jan 07 2009

A CASTLEMILK fire crew were welcomed into the New Year with a stoning from a group of cowardly yobs.Read

A free man... but will Harrison win battle with booze? Jan 07 2009

CAMBUSLANG’S former world boxing champion Scott Harrison was last week released from prison in time to celebrate New Year.Read

Signal problem is green light for rail hold-up Jan 07 2009

A SIGNALLING problem in Rutherglen caused delays on the railways throughout Britain for commuters returning to work on Monday.Read

Mum blasts evil Rutherglen paedo's nine month sentence Jan 07 2009

THE mother of the victim of vile paedophile Douglas Alexander has blasted the nine month sentence handed to the ex-cop - but she has admitted to fearing he would not even be caged.Read

Christmas cheer for Cathkin pensioners Jan 07 2009

PROVING that the festive season can be enjoyed by everyone were the pensioners of Cathkin who had a great party.Read

Recycling on cards Jan 07 2009

THE people of Rutherglen and Cambuslang are being urged to recycle their Christmas cards this year, rather than hoarding them or simply tossing them away.Read

Cambuslang nurse wins national award Jan 07 2009

AN NHS Lanarkshire public health nurse from Cambuslang has won a national award for the exceptional care she provided to a Blantyre girl with a brain infection.Read

Ex-cop jailed on child sex charges Jan 07 2009

A FORMER policeman who lured a young girl into bed and sexually abused her was jailed for nine months this week.Read

Kelly calls for shoppers to respect employees Jan 07 2009

LOCAL Labour MSP James Kelly has declared his support for shop workers threatened by violent working conditions.Read

New project’s target is to help disabled people manage support Jan 07 2009

SELF Directed Support Scotland (SDSS) is undertaking a pilot project to encourage the setting up of an independent, user-led self-directed support agency in South Lanarkshire.Read