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Lanimer Ride Out, Races and Loving Cup 2013 Slideshow

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:44:03 GMT

THE galloping of horses’ hooves was in ample supply at Lanark Racecourse last Tuesday night for the traditional Lanimer Chases.

Lanimer Queen crowning ceremony slideshow

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:44:58 GMT

IT HAS been a very busy week for Lanark’s Lanimer Queen Erin Snow but she has enjoyed every minute of it.

Carluke Gala Queen crowning 2013 Slideshow

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:52:33 GMT

AS THE town basked in glorious sunshine, thousands of people turned out to celebrate Carluke’s very own super Saturday.

Blackwood and Kirkmuirhill Gala 2013 Slideshow

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:39:48 GMT

BLACKWOOD and Kirkmuirhill people turned out in droves to watch 11-year-old Bent Primary School pupil Amy Reid crowned gala queen.

Glorious sunshine at Carstairs Junction Gala Day

Fri, 07 Jun 2013 10:38:35 GMT

CARSTAIRS Junction Gala Day saw Queen Lucy Morrow crowned by Adolphine Jackson as the crowd basked in glorious sunshine last Saturday.

Kirkin’ of the Lord Cornet-elect on video

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:28:14 GMT

The Pipes of Lanark and District escorted Lord Cornet-elect Stephen Pillans to St Nicholas Church on Sunday.

Lanarkshire Young Farmers tug-o-war 2013 slideshow

Fri, 31 May 2013 18:21:20 GMT

A LARGE field of nine teams, five with girls and four with boys, turned out in a bid to pull their way into the next rounds of the national Young Farmers Tug of War competition.

How the Gazette kitted out Kirkton’s Eco Warriors - slideshow

Fri, 31 May 2013 15:11:20 GMT

Kirkton Primary youngsters chose a recycling theme for their entry in Carluke Gala on Saturday - and the Gazette was delighted to help them.

Leadhills Duck Races - the slideshow

Fri, 31 May 2013 12:53:15 GMT

Heavy hailstorms failed to blow this year’s Leadhills Gala Duck Race off course!

Backing gran by raising money for Cancer Research

Fri, 31 May 2013 09:00:50 GMT

Coalburn teenaGer Kristi Aikman (15) wanted to join in the battle against cancer as her grandmother, Mary Struthers, is fighting the disease, and her friends rallied round too.

Over 500 entries for Leadhills Gala Duck Race

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:49:24 GMT

HEAVY hailstone storms failed to blow this year’s Leadhills Gala Duck Race off course!

Lanark Grammar and St Aidan’s High pupils bid to banish bigotry

Wed, 22 May 2013 14:47:18 GMT

SIXTY pupils from Lanark Grammar and St Aidan’s High School were urged to banish bigotry during a friendly game.

Biggar couple enjoy new energy saving guest house

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:47:11 GMT

THE owners of a Biggar guest house are racing away from rivals in the energy-saving stakes after installing charge points for electric cars.

Clydesdale couples could have their wedding broadcast on silver screen

Wed, 22 May 2013 13:41:18 GMT

CLYDESDALE newlyweds could see their big day on the silver screen - thanks to an exciting competition run by a Lanark videographer.