Outrage as memorial benches in East Kilbride park destroyed by vandals

East Kilbride News   today it is one of up to 15 supermarkets which will go. Workers faced an anxious wait when the company announced last year that they intended to close stores, with the town centre shop due to shut its doors in January.The firm have not confirmed how many jobs will go but it is feared that up to 250 could be at risk.They say work is ongoing to relocate staff to alternative stores - including the superstore at Kingsgate Retail Park.

EK pharmaceutical company hit by COVID outbreak“He then became more aggressive and told the receptionist ‘I’ll come through that window and then you will have a problem’.“Connelly produced a large kitchen knife from his bag and began pacing up and down A&E, making bizarre comments such as ‘Why should I be left to clean up the streets?’“Police officers attended and he could be heard shouting.

EK pharmaceutical company hit by COVID outbreak“UNISON told me I was entitled to my full pay and got in touch with the owners of the home and told them there was Government funding available.“The home owners looked into it further and I got my full pay.“If it hadn’t been for UNISON I don’t know what would have happened.

East Kilbride teenager diagnosed with leukaemia a month before his father’s death has sadly died. Gregor Campbell was laid to rest last Thursday, with friends, family and schoolmates lining the streets to say farewell.The 18-year-old leaves behind his heartbroken mother, Lainey Harkins, and distraught brother, Michael – but their struggles have been made all the easier because of Gregor’s positive outlook and compassion for others.

East Kilbride by brazen crooks. Police are now appealing for information to help them track down the culprits.

East Kilbride gym owners have told of their delight after finally being allowed to open their doors for the first time. Ally McKinnon and Simon Thomson from Base Fitness & CrossFit were forced to close their gym when lockdown was announced back in March.And the call from the government was a double dampener for the local boys who were just days away from opening their brand new facility in the Kelvin.

Councillor says some parts of East Kilbride are like a "slum"Our second source added: “Nigel got us all in a room last week and stood with his mask off, and in the same sentence told us that masks must be worn at all times.“He told us about his elderly dad and how he didn’t want to become infected and pass it onto him.

East Kilbride News the facility “should have been shut a long time ago”. The distraught family spoke of the neglect their 72-year-old relative faced and how they found him on his death bed “filthy, unshaven and with a massive bruise on his face”.That’s only after they were told he was being taken to hospital and “not to rush” there as it was “nothing too serious”.Hours later, he died from advanced pneumonia.

East Kilbride.The vehicle - registration SA18 BZJ -  was stolen from Coniston in Newlandsmuir overnight on Sunday into Monday. Devastated Katie told the East Kilbride News: "I got home on Sunday evening and parked up outside my house and when I went out on Monday morning at about 11.30am it was gone.

East Kilbride man who disappeared after leaving Glasgow bar at the weekend. An appeal was launched today by officers who said they were becoming “increasingly concerned” about the welfare of Stevan Haazen.The 38-year-old was last seen leaving a bar on Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street around 11.20pm on Saturday night but police said he has now been found.

WATCH: EK granddad is surprised with new car AND £20k cashA Facebook post published by the garage is asking those involved to remove the rubbish before police are contacted.A garage spokesman told the News on Friday: “The mess was actually dumped over the weekend.“But our cameras have vehicle registration recognition and we are able to zoom in on the registration plate.East Kilbride kids will now have to wear face coverings in school“We put the appeal online in the hope that Facebook does it’s

East Kilbride off-licence has had its knuckles rapped for allegedly selling booze to under-agers.

East Kilbride man who told his ex-girlfriend he hoped to find that she had killed herself has been hit with a fine.

'Hairmyres Hospital creep nearly broke my relationship'“This is absolutely the best day of my life,” Andrew added.

East Kilbride kids will now have to wear face coverings in schoolThe owner of a car burned on the Expressway told us how he was on the phone to cops when he saw the caravanette go up in flamest.Peter’s Renault care was destroyed by fire that same night, just two miles away and around the same time.Speaking to the News, Peter – who does not wish to give his surname – said: “I was leaving my flat to walk back down and meet the recovery guy after my car had broken down.“Just as I was heading out,

East Kilbride woman has told of her heartache after she discovered her partner’s memorial tree had been “ripped up by scumbags”. Karen D’arcy planted the shrub in Calderglen Park in memory of her late boyfriend, Allan Wood.Allan sadly lost his life in November last year, with his poste mortem pointing to pneumonia – but Karen believes her love died of coronavirus.In a bid to remember Allan, Karen, 36, planted a tree in July, the week of the couple’s anniversary.

South Lanarkshire councillor steps down after home is targeted again“I watched the flames catch and the car next to the caravanette just melt – it folded under the heat and intensity of the fire.“The whole area was lit up.”EK teen left heartbroken as birthday gift stolen by rotten crooksJosh said he and his girlfriend – who are are housesitting for his brother – said they heard chattering outside, then were aware of the dog barking and then the fire.Outrage as East Kilbride memorial benches

Further job fears for EK Debenhams staffHer dad’s bike is a black and silver Trek Ex 8 29 ER with bar ends and spd pedals.CCTV captured two males approach the bikes before breaking the padlocks and making off with them, but Lesley is appealing to the public who may have seen the incident take place.Heartbreaking foodbank statistics that show food poverty in East KilbrideShe added: “Two males were dropped off from a car and approached the bikes.“It was a nice day and people were sitting round so

Teenager in hospital after being hit by a car in East KilbrideThat was followed just days later by the retailer’s announcement it was to accelerate its restructuring with the loss of almost 1000 jobs across the UK as a result of the impact of coronavirus on trading.Last month M&S said it wanted to “make three years’ progress in one” in delivering its ‘Never The Same Again’ transformation programme.But that has been expedited with this week’s announcement.Another blow for hard hit Debenhams staff

East Kilbride teenager in hospital after being hit by carPC Francis Cullen-Mulvaney told the News: "We are growing increasingly concerned for Kevin's welfare and anyone who sees him is asked to contact us as soon as possible."Celtic legend helps East Kilbride lad celebrate special occasionKevin is described as being 5ft 5in tall, of slim build with short receding hair. He has blue eyes and when last seen was wearing a dark coloured baseball cap, lightweight jacket and jogging bottoms.