Ravenstruther

RAVENSTRUTHER woman Dawn Smith sets off next week on a sponsored walk taking in the Border Abbeys, to raise funds for charity. Dawn (38) became involved with Chest, Heart and Stroke Scotland, over two years ago, and she now volunteers in two of ...

RAVENSTRUTHER boxer Willie Hutchison (16) landed a stunning silver medal against more senior opponents at a world class competition in Anapa, Russia, last week. The European 69kg champion, of Newhouse Park Farm, defeated four opponents who ...

RAVENSTRUTHER marvel Willie Hutchison has become the first Scots-born junior boxer in history to win a European Championship gold medal. Willie (16), of Newhouse Park Farm, recently landed the prestigious honour with a 70kg final triumph in Anapa, ...

It would be fair to say that Stuart McRae has a bit of a passion for property and interiors. His previous projects include a barn conversion and a new-build property, but Silverlea House at Ravenstruther, just outside Lanark, is, he says: “Exactly the ...

Four people have been arrested during a protest at a coal loading rail depot in South Lanarkshire. Protesters attached themselves to the conveyor belt and the front gate at the Ravenstruther terminal near Lanark. The facility, which is owned by ...

Graham was driving on the A70 at Ravenstruther last Wednesday when the accident happened. He died from his injuries at Monklands Hospital on Thursday afternoon. His parents Helen and Alan, sister Lyndsey (16) and 19-year-old brother Andrew are still ...