News
Great film on at Mugdock
The Red Violin (cert 15) is going to be shown at Mugdock Country Park on Monday, May 27 at 7.45pm.
Balfron dad wins gold at Chelsea Flower Show
A Balfron stonemason was celebrating this week after the exhibit he helped create won Best in Show at the Chelsea Flower Show.
St Joseph’s parents doing a protest walk in Milngavie on Wednesday to show it’s unsafe to walk to St Andrew’s Primary in Bearsden
Angry parents are going to stage a protest walk at St Joseph’s Primary School in Milngavie this week during ‘Walk to School Week.’
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Milngavie toilets make-over
Traders in Milngavie are celebrating the news that the council is going to fund the refurbishment of the public toilets.
Parents continue fight to save Colquhoun Park Primary School
Parents at Colquhoun Park Primary School in Bearsden are staging a series of protests in a bid to prevent the closure of the school.
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Major upgrade to Loch Lomond stretch of West Highland Way planned
SECTIONS of the West Highland Way at Loch Lomond have been earmarked for an upgrade later this year.
Sport
Partick Thistle manager looking to strengthen squad
Alan Archibald is looking to sign up to seven new players as he looks forward to life in the SPL.
Milngavie’s Imogen Bankier helps Scotland win again in Malaysia
Milngavie’s Imogen Bankier helped Scotland make it two wins in a row at the Sudirman Cup in Kuala Lumpur this week.
Imogen helps Scotland’s great start in badminton world championships
WORLD silver medalist Imogen Bankier and Robert Blair helped Scotland get off to a stunning start at Badminton’s Sudirman Cup World Team Championships in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday.
Bearsden orienteer Emma is new British champion
A young sporting starlet has been crowned British Orienteering Champion in her age group after beating tough opposition from across the UK.
Bankier heads for badminton tournament in Malaysia
Milngavie’s Imogen Bankier is part of the Scottish team heading out to play in the Sudirman Cup challenge in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia this week.
Strathendrick mini rugby squad enjoy North Berwick tour
Strathendrick Rugby Club P4s enjoyed a fantastic visit to North Berwick – the first touring experience for these youngsters.
Lifestyle
Win a Sunday roast at The Burnbrae for four
There’s nothing better than a traditional Sunday roast - and there’s no better place to sample one than the Burnbrae in Bearsden.
Hospice lotto winner: I couldn’t believe my luck!
A lucky lady who scooped the top prize in the first draw of the St Margaret of Scotland Hospice Lottery told how she had to sit down when receiving the phone call that she had just won £2000.
Coffee morrning concert success at Bearsden Cross Church
A series of Coffee Concerts at Bearsden Cross Church culminated on Saturday, May 11 (writes Renton Thomson) in a performance by the Church Choir of Haydn’s Kleine Orgel Messe (Little Organ Mass), conducted by Nairn Maxwell Young and accompanied by a small but highly competent professional string orchestra.
Property - do-it-yourself
If you’ve watched one episode of Grand Designs too many and have been bitten by the self-build bug, be prepared for a bumpy ride.
BMW Z4: On the roadster again
WELCOME to Monaco. Park your yacht over there and join me for a couple of laps of the world’s most celebrated F1 venue. With race weekend just a few days away, the barriers, grandstands and banners are in place and the circuit is ready for action.
Done roman? get the villa look
An airy, elegant home with decorative tiles and nature-inspired murals, where the outdoors blends seamlessly with the indoors, would be an enviable property by today’s standards.
Community
Fundraiser for Yorkhill Children’s Hospital
There will be a loads of fun activities for all the family at Dobbies Garden World in Milngavie this week.
Cycle round Millport for St Margaret’s Hospice!
People are being urged to get on their bikes to help St Margaret of Scotland Hospice.
Milngvavie and Bearsden homes more energy efficient
Householders in Milngavie and Bearsden have been improving energy efficiency in their homes thanks to the Universal Home Insulation Scheme which has been running in the area since 2011.
Where there’s a will - Milngavie and Bearsden solicitors’ charity bid
Local solicitors have thanked clients who helped them raise money for charity by having their will written during November’s Will Aid month.
Celebrating the communities of Loch Lomond
The stories of people past and present from Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park will feature at a special conference in Gartocharn.
Milngavie and Bearsden pupils can take part in book swap shop
Children in East Dunbartonshire are set to take part in the country’s biggest book swap when thousands of kids exchange their favourite stories with friends in an initiative from Edinburgh International Book Festival sponsor ScottishPower.
- Bad smash closes Balmore Road
- St Joseph’s parents doing a protest walk in Milngavie on Wednesday to show it’s unsafe to walk to St Andrew’s Primary in Bearsden
- Major upgrade to Loch Lomond stretch of West Highland Way planned
- Parents continue fight to save Colquhoun Park Primary School
- Petrol station at Asda Bearsden gets green light
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Weather for Milngavie
Thursday 23 May 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 4 C to 11 C
Wind Speed: 22 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 5 C to 15 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: North east
