Frosty Joe’s
First class Ice Cream Parlour It’s been many years since Glasgow Road had a dedicated Ice Cream Parlour, but the wait is now over, with the arrival of “Frosty Joe’s!” […]
Category Archives: Blantyre Business
TVRS
High Blantyre Industrial Estate TVRS Ltd is the long established electrical repair company based in High Blantyre Industrial Estate. Their management added, “We have been repairing t.v’s for over […]
Dancing at YMCA
Mrs. Hazel Aitken taught dancing in the YMCA on the south side of Glasgow Road for 25 years from 1983 until the YMCA closed around 2008. Fondly remembered, hundreds of girls […]
Hannah’s Shop
There once was a little shop, just over the Parish Boundary at High Blantyre. Beyond the Parkburn, in Hamilton Parish at the corner of High Blantyre Road and Russell […]
Clydeview Demolition Day 2
Metre by metre, moving westwards, the Clydeview Shopping Centre demolition continues. Contractors, using a “Central Demolition” machine are on their second day today, Friday 20th July 2018, tearing down the […]
Auchinraith Social Club
An advert for Auchinraith Social Club, from February 1973. Looks like plenty of entertainment on each weekend. Did YOU go to this former social club either at the corner of […]
Greggs Relocation
Greggs Bakery has now fully completed their move across from the East side of Clydeview Shopping Centre (as of week ending Sunday 15th July 2018), to their new premises on […]
Roxy’s Desserts, High Blantyre
Blantyre’s brand new dessert bar is now OPEN for business! Roxy’s Desserts opened at midday Friday 18th May 2018 and sells Pancakes, cakes, crepes, desserts and many flavours of ice […]
Strachan Craft Butchers
A brand new butchers opened in Blantyre on Saturday 19th May 2018 on Glasgow Road! Strachan Craft Butchers opened to busy crowds of customers that morning with launch celebrations including […]