Another success for ceilidh pupils
Friday March 12, 2010
Following their success at this year’s Celtic Connections, the St Ninian’s Ceilidh Band now have another big night.
The pupils will play as support act to top folk band Breabach at...
Hats off to these kids
Thursday March 11, 2010
Youngsters and staff at Thornliebank’s Glen Family Centre raised £389 to buy toys and books for the children of Haiti,...
New task force for St Ninian's overcrowding
Wednesday March 10, 2010
Dates have been set for meetings of the working group charged with exploring solutions to overcapacity difficulties at St Ninian’s...
Major roadworks on the way
Tuesday March 09, 2010
Crookfur Road will be closed between Stewarton Road and Greenfarm Road from Sunday as the worn-out surface is relaid.
The work...
Local health store celebrates 25 years
Monday March 08, 2010
The Granary Health Store in Clarkston is celebrating a unique achievement of their 25th anniversary in business.
Local MP Jim...
Never mind your freebies, what about our buses!
Friday March 05, 2010
Sort your buses out before going on expensive foreign trips!
That's the demand of Giffnock & Thornliebank councillor Gordon Wallace, who...
Excellent report for St Joseph's
Thursday March 04, 2010
St Joseph’s Primary has been dubbed ‘excellent’ four times over, and has also earned one ‘very good’.
The accolades were awarded...
Cashing in for Mary's Meals
Wednesday March 03, 2010
Williamwood High School pupils have cashed in for Malawi.
The keen youngsters handed over a cheque for £6,000 last Friday to...
Mums and dads angry at school bus axing
Tuesday March 02, 2010
Angry parents have hit back at the council's decision to scrap their school bus service.
Newton Mearns mum Rhonda White...
School bus service to be axed
Monday March 01, 2010
The Pay & Go school bus service is set to be scrapped this year.
As part of strict council budget...
Tax band is 'irrelevant to us'
Friday February 26, 2010
A COUNCILLOR for Newton Mearns claims using Band D to emphasise the latest council tax freeze in East Renfrewshire is...
Chinese link-up for St Ninian's
Thursday February 25, 2010
A Chinese language and culture visit by a group of St Ninian's pupils will take place this summer.
And a new...
We want to tell you a story
Wednesday February 24, 2010
The sixth East Renfrewshire storytelling festival will be launched next month.
The festival, which will run until 9 April, will...
Eastwood MP's papal visit boost
Tuesday February 23, 2010
THE Eastwood MP was involved in the first Papal visit to Glasgow in 28 years.
Jim Murphy was part of the...
Thieves operating in Newton Mearns
Monday February 22, 2010
POLICE are urging members of the public to keep their homes, cars and other valuable property secure following a recent...
Pensioner mugged in village
Friday February 19, 2010
A pensioner is recovering after being robbed in a street attack.
The 75-year-old man was attacked in Eaglesham on Sunday night.
He...
Eastwood pool to close
Thursday February 18, 2010
Eastwood Park Leisure’s pool is to close for a week from Monday March 1, due to essential maintenance work.
Underwater grouting...
