The mother of an autistic child with complex eating habits has thanked her McKnight in shining armour for saving the day.
East Kilbride fundraiser braves the shave live on Facebook in support of NHS heroes
02.05.2020 - 08:19 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A young East Kilbride woman has braved the shave in support of our NHS heroes.
Katie McGough, 23, wanted to give something back to the frontline staff risking their lives to keep the country safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic so she decided to shave her head live on Facebook.
And her hair-raising fundraiser proved to be a cut above, with donations flooding in, doubling her initial target for Lanarkshire Health Board Endowment Funds to nearly £1000.
Katie, from East Mains, said: “I decided to shave
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22.05.2020 / 01:03
Organisers call a halt to East Kilbride Farm Show plans because of coronavirus
East Kilbride Farm Show is the latest event to have fallen victim to the coronavirus outbreak.
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21.05.2020 / 16:49
East Kilbride bloggers raise cash for mental health charity amid coronavirus lockdown
Authors of a blog depicting the impact of lockdown on people’s mental health are raising vital cash for charity.
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20.05.2020 / 17:29
Interactive map shows East Kilbride communities most at risk of coronavirus infection
A new think tank has published an interactive map of Scotland that shows which areas of East Kilbride face the greatest risk of coronavirus infection.
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19.05.2020 / 17:21
Funding boost for East Kilbride project to help those most at risk during coronavirus lockdown
Two East Kilbride charities have secured vital emergency Scottish Government funding to provide a new service to people worst affected by the coronavirus crisis.
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17.05.2020 / 19:59
Police issue update on missing man last seen in East Kilbride
Police Scotland have confirmed that a missing man has been found safe and well.
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15.05.2020 / 15:19
Boost for EK, East Kilbride as Debenhams future confirmed
Debenhams in East Kilbride has avoided closure after an agreement was reached with shopping centre bosses.
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14.05.2020 / 16:44
Cops launch urgent appeal for missing man who was last seen in East Kilbride
Police have launched an urgent appeal for a missing 31-year-old man who hasn’t been seen since Sunday.
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14.05.2020 / 15:23
Police in East Kilbride step up hunt for missing man last seen in the town
Police in East Kilbride are asking for help as they step up their search for a missing man.
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14.05.2020 / 08:35
East Kilbride couple forced to cancel wedding celebrate day despite coronavirus lockdown
An East Kilbride couple forced to cancel their dream wedding because of the coronavirus lockdown made sure they still celebrated the day in style.
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13.05.2020 / 14:56
Vital funding allows East Kilbride laundry firm to support NHS during pandemic
An East Kilbride-based laundry company have secured Royal Bank of Scotland funding to support operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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13.05.2020 / 10:04
Communist slogans daubed across East Kilbride 'display anger' towards UK government's handling of pandemic
The secretary of an emerging political group has moved to distance his party from a series of propoganda tags graffitied across East Kilbride.
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12.05.2020 / 14:32
East Kilbride dealer caught with £20k cocaine in car hid dirty money and goods in welly boot
A drug dealer connected to serious organised crime has been told to expect a jail sentence after cops found him with drugs worth as much as £20,000.
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07.05.2020 / 15:21
Schools in East Kilbride area ranked from best to worst by Higher results
Strathaven Academy has been ranked as the best school in South Lanarkshire with the publication of the latest table listing the percentage of pupils attaining five Highers.
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07.05.2020 / 14:33
Cops in East Kilbride on the hunt for vandals after offensive words scribed onto cars
Police in East Kilbride are asking for help after offensive words were scribed into the bonnets of cars.
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07.05.2020 / 08:47
East Kilbride girl battling rare form of arthritis goes extra mile for charity which supports baby sister
A schoolgirl who battles a rare type of crippling arthritis spent three hours posting pictures of rainbows on lamp posts to raise money for charity.
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06.05.2020 / 08:31
Family of vulnerable East Kilbride woman say 'miracle' she survived deadly coronavirus outbreak
The family of a vulnerable East Kilbride woman say it is “nothing short of a miracle” she survived a deadly coronavirus diagnosis.
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05.05.2020 / 14:29
Pay scandal call centre in East Kilbride has government contract axed over poor staff social distancing
Pay scandal call centre AGO Outsourcing has had its contract to offer shielding support to the UK Government pulled.
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04.05.2020 / 23:09
Fire crews swoop on East Kilbride Aldi after car bursts into flames
Fire crews have swooped on an Aldi supermarket in East Kilbride after a car burst into flames.
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29.04.2020 / 15:47
Good news for fast food fans as East Kilbride KFC to re-open next week
There is some finger-lickin’ good news for East Kilbride fans of deep fried food after KFC announced it is to reopen next week for delivery.