Jurors from Hamilton Sheriff to watch trials from East Kilbride’s Odeon

East Kilbride teacher, who has penned an enchanting novel for children and young people, is sharing her book and home schooling tools in a bid to rekindle the joy of reading during lockdown. Author Nena Hamilton, who teaches English at Calderglen High in East Kilbride, has combined her full-time teaching career and motherhood with writing ‘The Book of Almost Anything,’ – a labour of love to which she devoted five years.

link!But his legal team later decided not to apply for the interdict.A source told The Sunday Mail this week: “The fires affected everyone in the area.“People were worried about what was going to happen every night they went to their bed.“Neighbours were worried they’d be caught up in what was going on.”At the time of the attacks, Detective Sergeant Craig Melrose told the News the fires were deliberate and linked.Police confirmed this week that their officers were still investigating the

link.A video of them bragging about their haul was screengrabbed and shared on social media at the time.

armed robbery after detectives recognised their distinctive false nails. The thugs armed themselves with knives to raid an East Kilbride garage to get drinks and cigarettes for a party.

East Kilbride woman’s dreams came true on Christmas morning when her five-year-old daughter handed her a box and said: “Mummy, will you marry daddy?” Like many couples, the pandemic scuppered the plans Julianne Lucchesi and her long-term partner, James McLaughlin, had in place for 2020.He had secretly bought an engagement ring from Glasgow’s Argyll Arcade at the beginning of last year, and the couple were looking forward to a romantic getaway to Venice in April.Then the pandemic struck and the

East Kilbride News on Monday afternoon that patients linked to Ward 16 had tested positive for the virus. Health bosses could not confirm the number of those affected, but a source told us at least six patients had been diagnosed with the deadly disease over the weekend.

East Kilbride is urging locals to make sure they stay active during lockdown and the winter months in a bid to improve their wellbeing. Founder of the TAD Project and Mind Over Matter Podcast, James Downie has recently started a cold water exposure group in a bid to bring people out of their comfort zones and try something new to stimulate their heart and brain.

East Kilbride over the next four weekends.

East Kilbride school, with space for 90 extra pupils required over the next few years. Head of education Lynn Sherry said: "Pupil growth coming from the housing developments mean that there would a requirement for expansion.

East Kilbride News: “I really enjoyed being part of it. “We recorded in groups of eight complying with social distancing and then all the vocals were put together.“It was hard with all of us not being able to be together but it’s turned out really well.”She went on: “I loved being on stage with Movies to Musicals and I miss not being able to perform on stage.

East Kilbride Central South Councillor Gerry Convery. East Kilbride MSP Linda Fabiani and Councillor Collette Stevenson say they will also do all they can to help keep a postal service in the area.

East Kilbride is expanding, creating 10 new jobs. Due to an increase in demand for care at home, Cera Care has announced the posts for support workers as it expands its business in South Lanarkshire.

East Kilbride News announced at the end of last year that Sainsbury’s were axing the Olympia store and concentrating their efforts at their Kingsgate site. It is a further blow for East Kilbride shopping centre with Debenhams in liquidation and Arcadia, which owns Topshop, Topman and Burton, in administration.

East Kilbride and Strathaven won't return to the classroom at the beginning of February.

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.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Jury trials are set to resume at Hamilton Sheriff Court next week after cases were halted for 10 months because of Covid-19.Jurors will view proceedings from East Kilbride’s Odeon cinema as social distancing rules make it impossible for them to sit together in a courtroom.Five cases were allocated for Monday, January 18, at pre-trial hearings held before Christmas.Two of those were supposed to go ahead last

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