Petition to save West Dunbartonshire domestic abuse service grows in support
A petition to save a vital domestic abuse service from being cut now has over 500 supporters. The online campaign is calling for the West Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership (WDHSCP) to...
View ArticleLily Ann (3) reunited with lost teddy for Xmas thanks to our readers
A Hamilton youngster’s Christmas wish came true after she was reunited with her lost teddy bear – thanks to Hamilton Advertiser readers. Lily Ann Martin was left heartbroken after her lifelong...
View ArticleWorld doubles champions coming to Lockerbie Squash Club to open new courts...
Lockerbie Squash Club will welcome the world doubles champions to their newly refurbished courts at an open day on Saturday. Scottish pair Alan Clyne and Greg Lobban, who claimed the title in...
View ArticleIrvine kids set to perform Aladdin pantomime this weekend
Kids from across Irvine will perform their take on a Disney classic this weekend. The cast of Aladdin have been working hard after the show was almost axed a few weeks ago after a major sponsor pulled...
View ArticleMost Scottish GPs 'can't give good care to patients' because of heavy workloads
More than 90% of GPs in Scotland think their “rising” workloads have hit patient care, according to a new survey. A total of 900 GPs in Scotland responded to the British Medical Association (BMA)...
View ArticleDoes Mark Zuckerberg want to run for President? Text messages reveal Facebook...
Mark Zuckerberg could be eyeing up a job at the White House, after court documents revealed the Facebook founder has made provisions to keep control of the company if he decides to go into government....
View ArticleTop Ayrshire entrepreneur says South Ayrshire Council Scrooges should loosen...
One of Ayrshire’s top entrepreneurs claims licensing Scrooges should loosen up and enjoy Christmas. Flamboyant Forbes Robertson is ready to lay on late-night parties at his Girvan fun bar, Flix,...
View ArticleMembers of Welbeck golf club in Troon at war over town's new £1.5million...
One of Troon’s biggest golf clubs is at war over the town’s new £1.5 million clubhouse. Welbeck members are threatening to quit their private quarters within the council -owned building. The sandstorm...
View ArticleDumfries wonder woman Peggy McShane is getting ready to celebrate her 104th...
Peggy McShane is looking forward to a very special day tomorrow. The former nurse will be celebrating her 104th birthday at Allanbank Care Home. And it’s sure to be a busy event for the...
View ArticlePriceless and rare east European spruce trees torn up in Perth Kinnoull Hill...
A group of some of Europe’s most under threat trees has been stolen from a conservation programme at Kinnoull Hill in Perth. It means that years of hard work has been torn up in an instant – and the...
View ArticleCeltic star Leigh Griffiths makes Christmas for one fan with kind hearted gift
Leigh Griffiths has already played an elf in Celtic’s Christmas video … and now he’s taking the role of Santa with a generous donation to a fan. Celtic supporter Joe Doran asked the Hoops striker on...
View ArticleWatch horrifying moment man attacks youngster with metal bar in middle of...
This shocking footage shows the moment a youngster appears to be pounded with a metal bar in a vicious attack at a city centre bus stop. The attack, which took place outside an interiors shop in...
View ArticleFans call X Factor fix – again – as voting hacked from outside UK
Fans are saying that this years X Factor is fixed for Finish beauty Saarah Alto to win, after it was claimed that native fans intended to rig the vote. By finding a work around for downloading the X...
View ArticleFormer Manchester United star Javier Hernandez a target for both Liverpool...
Javier Hernandez is a target for both Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur in the January transfer window. The former Manchester United marksmen has scored 33 goals in 60 matches for Bayer Leverkusen. Both...
View ArticleThere's still a few days left in the Hamilton Advertiser Christmas Toy Appeal
With the Hamilton Advertiser’s Christmas Toy Appeal drawing to a close in the next few days, we have received a surge of gifts from churches, businesses and community groups across the county. We’ve...
View Article'The best present': Michael Buble's son getting home for Christmas
Michael Buble and wife Lusisana Lopilato have just been given the best Christmas present a parent could ask for – their son is well enough to come home for Christmas. The whole extended family is...
View ArticleBiker in hospital after being hurt in bus crash near Glasgow Airport
A motorcyclist has been rushed to hospital following a crash with a bus near Glasgow Airport. The collision happened on Greenock Road at about 10.30am this morning. One lane of the road was blocked...
View ArticleDumbarton man thanks kind strangers who helped him after train station collapse
A Dumbarton man issued a heartfelt thank you to strangers who rushed to his aid when he collapsed at a train station. Chris Boyle was left with scrapes on his face and a chipped front tooth after he...
View ArticleRobbie Neilson's MK Dons defeat bitter rivals AFC Wimbledon as former Hearts...
Robbie Neilson has won his first match in charge of MK Dons. The former Hearts gaffer led his team to a 1-0 home victory over rivals AFC Wimbledon, with a second half penalty from Dean Bowditch the...
View ArticleStill Game star hosts St Andrew's Hospice fundraiser
STILL Game star Jane McCarry hosted a hugely successful fundraiser for St Andrew’s Hospice – which raised more than £22,000 to go towards its rebuilding project. The actress, who plays Craiglang’s...
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