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Cambuslang man drives lorry through ATM

The boss of a Cambuslang tyre firm has admitted driving a sewage lorry in to an ATM in Blantyre last year.Read

Cambuslang robber jailed

A robber has been jailed for five years following a string of raids, including one at a Cambuslang bookmakers.Read

Council call for Fernhill traffic survey thanks to Reformer

South Lanarkshire Council have agreed to a traffic survey in Fernhill - thanks to the Reformer.Read

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Burnside residents unhappy over car wash colour stance

Residents have hit out after owners of a Burnside car wash refused to change their controversial colour scheme unless they gain full planning permission for their site.Read

Rutherglen woman to run marathon in honour of Rutherglen schoolgirl

A local woman is set to get her running shoes on in honour of a brave Rutherglen schoolgirl.Read

Summerfest accounts come under scrutinty

Councillors have called for an investigation into the accounts submitted by the Summerfest committee.Read

Rutherglen MP starts twitter row over football

Tom Greatrex MP started a Twitter row at the weekend after mocking a rival football team.Read

Whitlawburn group ready to fight for a chemist

A community group has been set up by residents in Whitlawburn calling for the area to be given their own pharmacy.Read

Cambuslang nursery hits out at complaints

A Halfway nursery has hit out at neighbours who complained about noise coming from their garden.Read

Rutherglen organisers of Big Lunch event are honoured with award

Rutherglen residents who organised a popular lunch event last year were recently honoured with an award by the Duchess of Cornwall.Read

Burnside husband and wife to star in theatre production

Starring together in a musical theatre production might seem a bit daunting to any husband and wife.Read

Talking newspaper appeals for new chair

A Cambuslang woman is stepping down as the chair of the local talking newspaper after more than 10 years in the post.Read

"Exciting" future for Rutherglen Shopping Centre

The new manager of Rutherglen Shopping Centre has promised there are “exciting” times ahead for the complex.Read

Council committed to Cathkin relief road

South Lanarkshire Council say they are committed to building the long-awaited Cathkin Relief Road.Read

Bungling Rutherglen bookie robber sentenced

A dopey armed robber who went by taxi from his home to carry out a raid in Rutherglen was last week jailed for four years and eight months.Read

Dr Leith is fully booked on devolution

A Rutherglen university lecturer is bringing the impact of Scottish devolution to the limelight with a new book on the matter.Read

Protesters hit out at Rutherglen zoo plans

An animal rights group hit the streets of Rutherglen to protest at the proposed wildlife centre at Cuningar Loop.Read

Public give their views on Rutherglen zoo plans

The reaction to the public consultation event for the £85million wildlife centre has so far been positive.Read

Wildside World reveal why they want Rutherglen as their new home

This week’s exhibition at Rutherglen Town Hall gave the public a glimpse of the unique environmental wildlife attraction that could be coming to Cuningar Loop.Read

Cambuslang woman celebrates 100th birthday

A Cambuslang woman was delighted to celebrate her 100th birthday last month.Read

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