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Published: 9 Sep 2010 09:30
A VICIOUS Barrhead rapist has lost an appeal to be freed from jail - but has won the right to fight his eight-year sentence.
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Published: 9 Sep 2010 09:30
Pensioner critical after pavement fall
A PENSIONER is in a critical condition after falling outside a supermarket at the weekend.
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Published: 9 Sep 2010 09:30
ARTHURLIE continued their great start to the league campaign with a hard-earned three points thanks to another solid defensive display and two quality strikes from new front-man Denis McLaughlin.
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Published: 2 Sep 2010 09:30
A MAJOR cannabis factory containing £100,000 worth of illegal plants has been busted by police in Barrhead.
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Published: 2 Sep 2010 09:30
RESIDENTS will voice their support for a community centre when it is independently reviewed tomorrow.
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Published: 2 Sep 2010 09:30
ARTHURLIE followed up last week’s tough encounter at Beith by clocking up a hard fought three points with an opening home win over new-look Glencairn at Dunterlie.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 09:30
House is torched twice in 2 months
FEARS are rising that someone could be killed within a Barrhead house after it was torched for the SECOND time in two months.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 09:30
Siobhan's on fast track to success
THIS is one Barrhead girl who is speeding toward success.
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Published: 26 Aug 2010 09:30
ARTHURLIE showed Beith they want to snatch their Super Premier League crown as they held last season’s champions to a draw in their opener at Bellsdale Park.
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Published: 19 Aug 2010 09:30
A POLICE search for a suspected gun-carrying car ended dramatically in a quiet Barrhead street.
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Published: 19 Aug 2010 09:30
Pub boss jailed for vodka sale murder
A PUB boss who stabbed a drinker to death in the middle of his packed bar was jailed for 18 years last week.
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Published: 19 Aug 2010 09:30
DEBUTANT John Paul Boyle, who signed last week from Irvine Meadow, helped keep Lie’s defence of the Sectional League Cup on track with a win over St Anthony’s.
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Published: 11 Aug 2010 09:30
THE attempted murder of a man shot in Barrhead is still to be solved - three years after he was attacked.
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Published: 11 Aug 2010 09:30
A CONTROVERSIAL boozer is still closed despite having its suspended licence lifted two weeks ago.
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Published: 11 Aug 2010 09:30
NEILSTON produced the biggest upset of the weekend with their shock 1-0 win over giants Pollok.
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Published: 4 Aug 2010 09:30
WIN YOUR CHANCE TO TAKE TO THE CATWALK IN A MAJOR FASHION EVENT
COULD you be the next top model?
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Published: 4 Aug 2010 09:30
A MAN convicted of raping a Barrhead teenager has been slammed for 'dragging out his victim's ordeal'.
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Published: 4 Aug 2010 09:30
THREE men were rushed to hospital after a serious road crash with one passenger cut from a car and taken by air ambulance.
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Published: 4 Aug 2010 09:30
Lie dumped by stinging display
Arthurlie's pre-season preparations continued, as an impressive Alloa XI proved tough opposition at Dunterlie Park.
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Published: 3 Aug 2010 09:30
It’s not surprising that we can get into the habit of trying to mould ourselves to what’s out there – a disempowering approach, which can seriously knock our self-esteem. But it doesn’t need to be this way.
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Published: 3 Aug 2010 09:30
Tired? – 1 in 4 of us are working without a break
It was reported today by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy that 1 in 4 workers are not exercising their rights to take rest breaks during the day. The Society said that long hours could pose “serious risks” to health and may lead to huge costs for employers.
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Published: 3 Aug 2010 09:30
If you are reading this article, then it is most likely that you’ve been invited to attend a second interview. So what’s next? There is still some work to be done before you can prove you’re the ideal candidate. Nevertheless, you can be proud of yourself for what you’ve achieved so far – managing to sell yourself to your prospective employer.
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Published: 2 Aug 2010 11:13
A VIOLENT criminal who chased his neighbour armed with two knifes should have been released - a victim support group have claimed.
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Published: 2 Aug 2010 11:12
IT'S lights, camera, action for a group of talented Barrhead parents.
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Published: 28 Jul 2010 08:00
“I’m working from home today!”
A few years ago, if a colleague said they were working from home, you can bet there would be a number of people rolling their eyes in disbelief: after all, working from home was nothing more than a euphemism for “I had a few too many last night and I’m not feeling great – the sofa’s by the computer and the phone’s in my pocket…”
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Published: 28 Jul 2010 08:00
Will unpaid overtime keep your job safe?
With current employment uncertainty, it’s only natural to want to protect yourself against redundancy. But if you’re always the first to give up your lunch break, the first to come in early and the last to leave every night, it could be that you’re being taken advantage of.
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Published: 27 Jul 2010 09:30
Advice for Mums returning to work
With all the negative press about the state of the economy and the resulting increase in unemployment, it is not surprising that mums currently on career breaks are “conditioned” into thinking and accepting that a return to work in the current climate will be tough if not unachievable. Majella Wilkins from Return2WorkMums offers advice to those who have taken a career break and want to get back into employment.
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Published: 22 Jul 2010 09:39
A PUB boss who stabbed a drinker to death in the middle of his packed bar faces life in jail.
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Published: 22 Jul 2010 09:30
Arthurlie began their pre-season campaign in fine style and also collected some silverware at the same time on Saturday.
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Published: 14 Jul 2010 09:30
THE murder trial of a pub worker who was overhead saying 'I'm going away for a long time for this' - began last week.
News from around the area
- Skunk den raided
- Plain sailing for clock test run
- Council dilly-dallying
- Allum strike stuns Glens
- Contract victory for budding talent
- Don’t pay the price
