East Kilbride youngster raises money to buy food for the homeless selling reindeer dust

link.Cases involving juries are generally the most serious ones to be dealt with at the sheriff court.Summary trials – where a sheriff sits alone – resumed in the summer, but numbers are being cut again amid concern over growing Covid cases.

East Kilbride completed 2020 miles last year. That’s the equivalent of more than 77 marathons for gran-of-one Maureen Westland from Stewartfield.And she has got a track record for motoring up the miles.Over the last three years she has taken her strolls to a whole new level.In 2018 she walked over 1200 miles and in 2019 it was 1415.But in November the retired driving examiner realised she could fittingly reach 2020 miles and went all out to get there.

East Kilbride Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) remains open and are still providing essential face to face appointments for clients who cannot deal with issues by other routes, all in line with Scottish Government guidance. That's the message from the manager of East Kilbride CAB, Michelle Campbell who gave advice on measures in place.

link.At the High Court in Glasgow on Tuesday, judge Lady Stacey told Paterson: “Louise was only 33 years of age.“She had served the community here and overseas and had much to look forward to.“She was entitled to look to you for love and support, but you betrayed her trust and by your actions you took her life.“You know that you killed Louise and now you will have to live with that knowledge for the rest of your life.”Paterson carried out the brutal attack on Louise at the home they shared in

murdered his 33-year-old partner by strangling her and then slashing her throat was today jailed for life and ordered to spend at least 18 years behind bars.Daryll Paterson, 36.

East Kilbride, Rutherglen, Cambuslang and Lanark are among those in the region benefiting from fund, which has made in excess of 200 grants nationally to help communities recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Funded by the Scottish Government, they aim to support small-scale improvements to enhance places while helping motivate people to shop, eat and relax in their community while also promoting places and ensuring public safety.

East Kilbride News that students have tested positive for the virus.

link.Despite the difficult start to 2021, we must hope that the future is brighter and prosperity and happiness exists again.Here, two of our most prominent members of the clergy spell out their hopes and advice for the future.Rev Anne Paton from East Kilbride Old Parish Church spoke of her hopes for 2021.COVID outbreak amongst EK, East Kilbride staff“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was

East Kilbride shopping centre.

East Kilbride and Strathaven are being urged not to walk or skate on frozen water in the area.

East Kilbride and Strathaven can now meet online after councillors approved changes to the scheme.

East Kilbride man smashed up property at his partner’s home in a drunken rage. Police arrived in Melbourne Avenue to find Paul Thom bleeding from a head wound sustained as he forced entry to the flat.Thom, 32, of Main Street, The Village, this week admitted two charges of threatening or abusive behaviour.Hamilton Sheriff Court heard the disturbance happened in the early hours of December 6.Toni Hicks, prosecuting, said Thom and friends had been drinking, but an argument broke out.

East Kilbride and Strathaven find their nearest grit bin is on hand - and with weather forecasters predicting that temperatures will continue to plummet it could help you stay on your feet.

East Kilbride have had their say on the decision to close schools until AT LEAST February.

East Kilbride dad has narrowly avoided jail after crashing his car while seven and a half times over the drink-drive limit.

East Kilbride has been thrown into a tough lockdown as the First Minister ordered the people of Scotland to stay at home for the rest of the month.

East Kilbride and Strathaven have been ordered to close for the entire length of January as part of new coronavirus lockdown restrictions. Nicola Sturgeon announced the strict rules for mainland Scotland in an address to MSPs at Holyrood yesterday.

East Kilbride figure skater wowed her neighbours with a performance in her street.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A mum has admitted stealing clothing worth more than £1100 from shops in East Kilbride and Hamilton.But Bridgette Reynolds, of Westfarm Crescent in Cambuslang, was shown leniency by a sheriff last week.Reynolds, 28, stole items worth £706 from TK Maxx in Kingsgate Retail Park, East Kilbride, on February 27.The same day she took clothing valued at £430 from Little Darlings in Glasgow Road, Hamilton.Toni

East Kilbride illustrator is celebrating the end of a very successful year.