Lifestyle & Leisure
Property - Do-It-Yourself
Fans of the late, lamented Property Ladder, presented by Sarah Beeny, will know that renovating a listed building can turn into a long and expensive nightmare.
How to achieve patio perfection
Ignore the clouds and pretty up the patio ready for summer. Gabrielle Fagan picks on-trend looks for well-dressed outdoor spaces.
Property DIY
If your home’s loft is more valuable to you as living space than storage, converting the loft is the obvious thing to do.
Nicky’s Labour of Love casts a spell
It would be easy to assume that Nicky Haslam, an interior designer with a global reputation and no stranger to private planes and palaces, might possess a home suited to the pages of celebrity magazines.
Carstairs Junction Gala Week 2013 slideshow video
CARSTAIRS Junction Gala Queen Lucy Morrow will never forget the 2013 gala week – for she was the star of the show
An homage to the movies at home
The bold, beautiful and luxurious scenery in The Great Gatsby is drawing as much attention as the glamorous stars of the new Hollywood blockbuster.
Property - Do-it-Yourself
A home wouldn’t be homely without carpet. Carpet makes it cosy and comfy underfoot, and it’s less draughty and more heat retentive and sound absorbing than many other floor coverings.
Biggar Theatre Workshop Guys and Dolls 2013 show video
THE timeless musical Guys and Dolls stormed the stage in Biggar’s Corn Exchange from May 23 to May 25 and May 30 to June 1.
Biggar Volksfling 2013 Slideshow video
THE ninth staging of the Volksfling show at Biggar Showground last weekend was once again a roaring success!
Lanark Carole Nash Bike Show 2013 Slideshow video
MOTORCYCLING fans got their fix of high-octane action after two memorable days at the Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show 2013.
Property: Do-it-yourself
Financing a self-build isn’t necessarily easy, especially in this economic climate, but it’s certainly possible.
Everything is just coming up roses
Spring’s weather may not be going according to plan with only occasional bursts of sunshine, but there’s no need to put up with dull, drab rooms.
Arabella Normand prepares for international finals of Miss TEEN
TEENAGE beauty Arabella Normand is preparing for her biggest contest yet – the international finals of Miss TEEN next month.
Sunny hopes for Lesmahagow Show
THE agricultural show season in Clydesdale kicks off this Saturday, May 25, with Lesmahagow Farmers’ Society hoping for a big turn out of sheep, cattle and horses.
Lanark’s Corra Linn Art Group prepares for this year’s exhibition
MEMBERS of Lanark’s Corra Linn Art Group have been putting the finishing touches to this year’s exhibition.
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Weather for Carluke
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 8 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 11 C to 19 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: South
