- Festival celebrates crime writing
- Number of hate crimes increases
- Call for child protection inquiry
- Accused's 'inaction most unusual'
- Brooks contact with PMs attacked
- Language could be taught from P1
- '3,200 jobs lost' with single force
- Salmond unveils bridge monument
- Britain 'should have own spaceport'
- Admissions rules 'will be fairer'
News
Curtain up on school choir competition
HAVING featured Holy Cross Primary School’s preparations for the JusTechnique glee choir competition in last week’s paper, this week we talked to each of the other schools who have entered from our area.
Readers celebrate British Sandwich Week
As the main source of hard-hitting news and views in Cumbernauld and Kilsyth, it’s our job to sink our teeth into the big stories and break them down into bite-sized chunks.
Guinea pigs in cruel ordeal
THE DISCOVERY of two guinea pigs heartlessly dumped in a shoebox has sparked a police enquiry on two counts.
Cumbernauld shortlisted in “best town” awards
CUMBERNAULD has been unexpectedly shortlisted in a competition which aims to recognise Scotland’s best towns.
Jordan lands role as Craig Ferguson
A YOUNG actor from Cumbernauld could be headed for the big-time after landing a dream role in Craig Ferguson’s The Late Late Show.
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Sport
Junior bosses eye play-off place
AS the season draws to a close Kilsyth Rangers and Cumbernauld United are trying to keep their eyes on the prize.
Stirling and district AFA results and fixtures
A HAT-TRICK from Scott saw Bluebell clinch the Premier Division title against Camelon Thistle in front of a healthy crowd at Victoria Park on Saturday.
Colts beat Celtic in Regional Cup final
JUBILANT Cumbernauld Colts celebrated after beating Celtic under-21s to clinch the Regional Cup.
Lochans fishing well
WELLSFIELD Trout Fishery - All three lochans fished very well throughout the course of last week.
Georgie’s memory of a lifetime
CUMBERNAULD’S Georgie Rafferty insists the memory of beating England will stay with her for the rest of her life as the Scottish girls’ under-15s emerged with the Lloyds TSB Scotland International Schoolgirls’ Challenge Cup.
Lifestyle
The Skullery back at Twa Corbies
THE Skullery returns to Twa Corbies this Friday, following a hit performance at the Forth Valley MCC Thistle Rally.
Cash available for nature projects
Community groups in the Cumbernauld and Kilsyth areas who are running projects to do with managing and enjoying nature, can now apply for a new Community Action Grant.
Raintown to star in Nashville showcase
SCOTTISH duo Raintown continue to impress the international movers and shakers in the world of country music.
Football legend Sandy Clark launches autobiography in Cumbernauld
SCOTTISH football legend Sandy Clark launched his autobiography at Cumbernauld College.
Community
Nicole’s a model pupil
YOU are never to young to be a model citizen – as one young lass knows very well.
Rainbows raise funds
GIRLS at Kilsyth Rainbows held a fundraising beetle drive recently raising cash for the unit and Strathcarron Hospice.
Charity football match for tragic mum and son
A CUMBERNAULD woman who has recently suffered a double bereavement is organising a very special tribute to her loved ones.
Mitch focused on next fight
cumbernauld-BASED professional boxer Mitch Prince is training hard for his next fight on June 1.
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Weather for Cumbernauld
Friday 18 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 6 C to 9 C
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Wind direction: North east
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