News
TOP NOVELIST TAKES US TO THE DARK ISLE
NEILSTON novelist, Dawn Nelson, is celebrating her book being nominated for a major book award.
The novel, DarkIsle, is on the shortlist for The Royal Mail Scottish Children’s Book Award for 2008, in the younger readers category for age eight to 11.
DISTURBING footage showing a schoolboy’s head being smashed into the ground has been viewed by more than 3000 people.
BOGUS workmen are targeting Barrhead pensioners by carrying out unnecessary repairs and scamming them out of hundreds of pounds.

Sport
Arthurlie’s eight game unbeaten run came to an abrupt end on Saturday.
What can only be described as the worst display from ‘Lie since the arrival of Mark Cameron and Roland Fabiani saw Shotts take all three points in the league encounter at meeting at Hannah Park.
CROFTHEAD BOWLER REACHES A SUPERB 70-YEAR MILESTONE
MEMBERS of Crofthead Bowling Club’s legendary Tufty Club honoured one of their stalwarts last week.
The Guide
Overclocked: A History of Violence ![]()
Point and click adventures are the Cinderella of gaming. With your big name releases - GTA4, anything with 'Lego' in the name, or that comes with a shiny new Wii gadget taking all of our attention (and a great slice of disposable income) this summer, the smaller releases are increasingly lost in the noise.








