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Injured swan highlights dangers of irresponsible anglers at Hogganfield Loch

Local businesswoman Mary Simpson has issued a plea to anglers to be more careful when disposing of their fishing line after she snapped this photo of a swan at Hogganfield Loch with a hook embedded in it...

7/7/2008

Theatre star inspires pupils to live the dream

CHILDREN putting on a production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat got some tips from an expert.Keith Jack, runner up in the BBC’s Any Dream will Do, dropped in to Smithycroft Sec...

23/6/2008

RTRA AGM 7 PUBLIC MEETING

RIDDRIE TENANT & RESIDENT ASSOCIATION AGM FOLLOWED BY PUBLIC MEETING St. THOMAS APOSTLE SCHOOL 24th JUNE 2008 7.00 PM NEW MEMBERS NEEDED ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION £1.00...

14/6/2008

Barlinnie - Rules and Regulations

THE regulations couldn't be more explicit for the hundreds of women and children who visit their menfolk in Barlinnie each week.All they can take in are 10 £1 coins for use in the cafeteria....

6/5/2008

Barlinnie - Somewhere You Never Forget

THERE are two ways into Barlinnie. One is thr...

6/5/2008

Introducing the R.T.R.A., The registered & Riddrie Tenant & Resident Association

At one time, well within living memory, Riddrie was a much-coveted area in which to live.  With Hogganfield loch and a golf course just up the road and Alexandra Park and another golf course just...

17/4/2008

Barlinnie - Time For A Replacement

Barlinnie is Scotland's biggest jail but even its governor admits he dreams of the day it is knocked down and replaced by a modern, purpose-built prison.The prison, built in the 1880s, is at leas...

16/4/2008

Easy Way to get Online ... on Your Own Local Websites

JUST one month after the Evening Times Community websites were first launched a further 12 are up and running.The demand has been so great we now have 36 areas covered....

14/4/2008

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