JOIN us as we take a trip down memory lane to reminisce about what was happening in the area 10 years ago.

We delved into the Barrhead News archives to pick out some of the stories from over a decade ago. 

Here are some photographs from our edition which was published on Wednesday, June 26.

Do you remember these stories or spot any familiar faces?

1. Two leading Scottish athletes visited Barrhead High School to spread the word about sport and healthy living. Netball star Claire Brownie and hockey player Holly Cram called in at the school.

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2. Youngsters from St John’s Primary School visited Frankie and Benny’s in Silverburn to make their own pizzas and get a tour of the restaurant.

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3. Young people in Uplawmoor got crafty with people eight times their age and learnt some new skills from a creative bunch of older people.

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4. Over 240 kids took to the track at the annual Springhill and Auchenback Primary school sports day.

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5. Generous school children in Neilston managed to raise £500 for Neilston’s War Memorial society.

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6. Primary school pupils from St Mark’s, St John’s, and St Thomas took to West Lodge to show off their rugby skills.

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