News
Calzeat wraps up London show
Biggar business Calzeat and Co Ltd is off to London next week to a showcase for the best of Scottish design.
Row over play equipment at Lanark Loch
LESS than a month after being declared open, a row has already broken out over the use of the new play equipment at Lanark Loch.
High hopes for talks over the High Mill
THE owner of Carluke’s historic 18th century High Mill building has stated that he is willing to meet for direct discussions with campaigners fighting to preserve the dilapidated structure.
A sneak preview of this week’s Gazette
IT’S an action packed edition of the Gazette this week so here is a sneak preview of what you can expect when the Gazette hits the shops on Wednesday.
Lack of public toilets in Lanark driving tourists away
THE lack of any toilets at Lanark’s top tourist attraction is actually driving visitors away and losing the town’s embattled economy money.
1 comment
Sport
Another jam packed edition of Gazette Sport
THERE’S the usual array of sports featured in Gazette Sport this week, as we reveal how a charity golf day at Hollandbush raised £5300 for Yorkhill Children’s Foundation.
Milton Rovers youngsters presented with new strips
THE young footballers of Carluke team Milton Rovers 2003s are pictured in their new strips sponsored by Maurice Thirlwell.
Carluke Rovers win promotion without kicking a ball
CARLUKE Rovers have won their first piece of major silverware for 40 years, without having to kick a ball in anger last weekend.
Carluke’s Paul Bowerbank has the power
A CARLUKE motorcycling ace earned the nickname Paul ‘The Power’ Bowerbank after an incredible display in round one’s opening race of the Scottish Motorcycle Championships at Knockhill Racing Circuit.
Lifestyle
Lanark Grammar art is expressive success
IT might have been going for over 800 years but it is doubtful if at any time in its long, long history Lanark Grammar School has been able to boast so many creative young students.
Concert tribute to John Martyn
A TRIBUTE concert to the late John Martyn is to take place in New Lanark.
Nature Notes
The Falls of Clyde are spectacular at any time of the year and in all conditions. At low water, the craggy rocks create a diverse backdrop for the water flowing over the huge drops.
Our Lady’s prepares for Christmas!
We might be getting ready for summer, but already Our Lady’s Light Opera Society is preparing for Christmas!
Lesmahagow student Steffi Rollo did Proclaimers medley at Scottish Variety Awards in Glasgow
UK Theatre School student Steffi Rollo (17) from Lesmahagow and fellow students wowed audiences at the Scottish Variety Awards in Glasgow with a stunning Proclaimers medley showcasing why they were winners of The Best New Artistic Company Award.
Community
Lanark pupils get to grips with biology
IF, in a decade or so, Lanark’s Robert Owen Memorial Primary School produces more than its fair share of new doctors and nurses, it could largely be down to just one important day in the pupils’ education.
Lanark’s Celia Orr Dance School gives away £6000
WHAT has become Lanark’s very own ‘fame academy’ has danced its way to two major milestones this year.
Beef and sheep farmers can become host monitor farm
Beef and sheep farmers in the Clyde area have the unique opportunity to be a host monitor farm and improve their business profitability.
Carnwath Primary School fashion show to raise awareness of Fairtrade
Youngsters at Carnwath Primary had good reason to be proud of themselves when they took to the catwalk to display a new range of fashions – because the clothes had been designed and made by pupils themselves.
Marathon trek round Lanark valleys by Rachael’s friends
ON the same day the London Marathon was grabbing all the national television and newspaper coverage, a much smaller but just as heartfelt effort for charity was quietly going on in the countryside around Lanark.
Looking for...
Featured advertisers
Jobs
Search for a job
Motors
Search for a car
Property
Search for a house
Weather for Lanark
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 5 C to 7 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 3 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 18 mph
Wind direction: North east
