Hamilton.Mum-of-two Helen said: "I couldn't believe my eyes. I didn't think it was real at first.
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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A Hamilton man who assaulted and robbed his own mother has avoided a prison sentence.George Loudon was instead placed under supervision for a year when he appeared at Hamilton Sheriff Court this week.He was also ordered to do 75 hours of unpaid community work.Loudon, 30, of Burnbank Gardens, admitted attacking his mother, Elaine, at her home in Carlisle Road, Hamilton, on March 22 last year.He also admitted
.Hamilton.Mum-of-two Helen said: "I couldn't believe my eyes. I didn't think it was real at first.
link.“If you were in the area late on Sunday night or the early hours of Monday morning, and noticed anything at all suspicious, please get in touch. We would also ask any motorists with dash-cams who were in the vicinity to check their footage in case they have captured anything which could be of significance.“Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland through 101, quoting incident numbers 4179 of Sunday 20 September or 0291 and 0345 of Monday 21 September 2020.
link.She expressed concern that he didn’t accept the gravity of the offence.The sheriff told him: “This is a very serious matter, but you seem to have difficulty accepting the extent of it.“That is one of the issues that requires work with you to make sure there is no real risk of you re-offending in this way.”Sheriff Nicolson noted that Tester was assessed as unsuitable for unpaid community work on health grounds.She said he will be supervised by social workers for three years, but warned: “It
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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Two more pupils from Holy Cross High in Hamilton have today been identified as having coronavirus.NHS Lanarkshire confirmed the cases with a letter to parents/carers of those at the school on Wednesday afternoon.The Advertiser understands that a number of pupils linked to those who have tested positive were sent home this morning as a precaution.Today’s announcement marks the fourth pupil to test positive
Detective Sergeant John Bowerbank from Livingston CID said: “This has been a terrifying ordeal for the young victim.
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A second pupil at Holy Cross High School in Hamilton has tested positive for coronavirus.NHS Lanarkshire confirmed the case with a letter to parents/carers of those at the school on Saturday evening.It is the second pupil to test positive in the last few weeks and fourth person associated with the school, after two staff members were also confirmed to have Covid-19 last week.The NHS Lanarkshire Test and
High winds caused part of a building near to a popular Lanarkshire pub to collapse. Emergency services raced to The Barleycorn in Hamilton this morning after masonry fell from the building as torrential rain and winds continue to batter the West of Scotland.
East Kilbride.The victim is not thought to have serious injuries but attended Hairmyres Hospital from the bus station yesterday evening.A large police presence could be seen in the town centre with parts of the bus station cordoned off.It is understood he was attacked in the Hamilton area before getting on a First Bus service to East Kilbride where the alarm was raised.Inspector Stephen McGovern said: "Police were called to East Kilbride bus station after reports of the victim getting off a
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A body has been recovered from the River Clyde in Hamilton in the search for missing Catalin Stan.Police say formal identification is yet to take place however the family of the 37-year-old, last seen on Wednesday, September 2, have been informed.The discovery was made at around noon on Monday, September 7, after officers appealed for Catalin’s whereabouts a week prior.He was last seen at the Days Inn at
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A brave Shotts woman finished her cancer treatment and completed a 10k walk for charity just two days later.Claire Hamilton was diagnosed with a tumour in her back and had spinal surgery to remove a large part of it days before lockdown.The mum-of-two then began six gruelling weeks of radiotherapy.But that didn’t stop her from completing a fundraising walk in aid of the Beatson Cancer Charity alongside
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A popular nightclub in Hamilton has announced its closure.Bar Strada took the tough decision not to reopen once the coronavirus pandemic allows, leaving many locals saddened at the news.The club, located on Cadzow Street, served the town for 28 years, creating happy memories across the generations.Bar Strada announced: “Well, it’s with a heavy heart to announce that Bar Strada won’t be reopening.“A big
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Drivers should avoid the M74 near Hamilton due to traffic chaos caused by an overturned lorry.The motorway heading south bound is closed from Hamilton onwards and drivers are advised to try to come off at the Raith Interchange if possible.The incident occurred just after Junction 6 this morning, September 3.Traffic has since flooded Hamilton with drivers taking this slip road coming off the M74 causing long
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Police in Hamilton are appealing for information to help trace a man who is missing from the area.Catalin Stan (37) was last seen at the Days Inn, Hamilton Services, Hamilton around 7.30pm on Wednesday, August 26.Catalin is originally from Romania and speaks English with an accent.He is described as 6ft tall and of medium build.When last seen he is believed to be wearing dark grey jeans, black trainers and a
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A Hamilton primary announced this morning that a member of their school community has tested positive for Covid-19.Townhill Primary issued a letter to parents and carers alerting them to the news.Ally McGovern, acting head teacher, wrote: “We have been made aware that a member of the school community has tested positive for Covid-19.“We are currently working with NHS Lanarkshire Public Health who have
Hamilton shop leaving her terrified. The woman, who wishes to stay anonymous for safety reasons, was forced to sprint to her house after being set upon yesterday.
a pupil at Holy Cross High School in Hamilton has tested positive.And a member of staff at Stonelaw High School in Rutherglen have tested positive as well.The individuals are self-isolating and there are no known links to the cases.