Barrhead News | News Headlines http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:13:19 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 1 Barrhead News | News Headlines http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/bn_logo_500x75.png http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/ Bigot's shame A SCHOOL carer faces the sack after he was caught singing a sectarian song outside a football stadium. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397953-bigots-shame/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397953-bigots-shame/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:20:06 +0000 News New supermarket bid? A GLOBAL supermarket chain has been selected as the 'preferred bidder' to develop a new supermarket in Barrhead. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397952-new-supermarket-bid/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397952-new-supermarket-bid/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:17:32 +0000 News Martial arts students bid for Thailand trip SIX young martial arts superstars are getting ready for the toughest fight of their lives. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397951-martial-arts-students-bid-for-thailand-trip/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/10/397951-martial-arts-students-bid-for-thailand-trip/ Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:14:08 +0000 News Violence erupts as 50 clash in town centre A FULL scale riot climaxed with one man being stabbed in the back on Sunday night. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397712-violence-erupts-as-50-clash-in-town-centre/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397712-violence-erupts-as-50-clash-in-town-centre/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:57:16 +0000 News Girls are ready to rock AN ASPIRING Barrhead musician has had her talent backed by some of the music industry's harshest critics. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397711-girls-are-ready-to-rock/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397711-girls-are-ready-to-rock/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:55:31 +0000 News Deadly dust found DEADLY asbestos could be lingering in the homes of unsuspecting residents, it has been warned. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397710-deadly-dust-found/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/03/03/397710-deadly-dust-found/ Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:53:14 +0000 News Teen attacked cop A TEEN bit a cop's finger after officers arrived to break-up a large scale disturbance in a park. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397495-teen-attacked-cop/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397495-teen-attacked-cop/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:11:40 +0000 News Train bridge crash chaos A BUSY road and a railway line were forced to close on Friday morning. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397492-train-bridge-crash-chaos/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397492-train-bridge-crash-chaos/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:56:36 +0000 News The next Karate Kid A KARATE kid is set to take the world by storm. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397490-the-next-karate-kid/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/24/397490-the-next-karate-kid/ Wed, 24 Feb 2010 16:48:17 +0000 News Nurse 'worst nightmare' for elderly patients A TWISTED nurse has been condemned as 'a worst nightmare' for families of elderly dementia sufferers. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/18/397209-nurse-worst-nightmare-for-elderly-patients/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/18/397209-nurse-worst-nightmare-for-elderly-patients/ Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:44:31 +0000 News Town centre hell BUSINESS owners affected by the £800,000 town centre roadworks have said they are suffering a severe downturn in sales. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/18/397208-town-centre-hell-/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/18/397208-town-centre-hell-/ Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:42:37 +0000 News Community's anger A CONVICTED sex offender has been re-housed in Barrhead having recently been released from prison. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/11/396937-communitys-anger/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/11/396937-communitys-anger/ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:40:44 +0000 News Tributes to 'oldest paperboy in town' A WELL-known face in Barrhead has sadly passed away in his home. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/11/396936-tributes-to-oldest-paperboy-in-town/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/11/396936-tributes-to-oldest-paperboy-in-town/ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:39:24 +0000 News Free breakfast pledge for kids A FREE breakfast for school kids up to primary three age has been promised by council bosses. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/11/396935-free-breakfast-pledge-for-kids/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/11/396935-free-breakfast-pledge-for-kids/ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:38:18 +0000 News 'Make-up attack' charges dropped A COURTROOM was left amused yesterday when a woman appeared in the dock accused of assaulting her partner. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396694-makeup-attack-charges-dropped/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396694-makeup-attack-charges-dropped/ Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:02:19 +0000 News Backing for rape crisis service in health centre A 'MUCH needed' rape crisis centre is being considered by medical chiefs. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396693-backing-for-rape-crisis-service-in-health-centre/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/02/04/396693-backing-for-rape-crisis-service-in-health-centre/ Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:01:22 +0000 News Driver 'lucky to be alive' after horror car crash A DRIVER who lost control of his motor and flipped it just yards from a high school escaped with only minor injuries. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396428-driver-lucky-to-be-alive-after-horror-car-crash/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396428-driver-lucky-to-be-alive-after-horror-car-crash/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:14:14 +0000 News Roadworks cost local businesses SHOP owners and residents are up in arms about the new roadworks which began in the town last week. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396426-roadworks-cost-local-businesses/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/27/396426-roadworks-cost-local-businesses/ Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:12:40 +0000 News Nurse slapped OAP A NURSE who admitted assaulting elderly patients in her care was labelled 'a witch' by one of her victims. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/21/396246-nurse-slapped-oap/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/21/396246-nurse-slapped-oap/ Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:11:21 +0000 News BNP 'facists' target town THE Scottish leader of the country's most notorious political party will target Barrhead voters in this year's General Election in a bid to claim a top political scalp. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/21/396245-bnp-facists-target-town-/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/21/396245-bnp-facists-target-town-/ Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:10:17 +0000 News Council's bid to transform controversial hotel site A NOTORIOUS Barrhead hotspot could be demolished and developed into housing. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395935-councils-bid-to-transform-controversial-hotel-site/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395935-councils-bid-to-transform-controversial-hotel-site/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:07:58 +0000 News Warning after bogus callers rob man, 83 DESPICABLE thieves targeted an elderly pensioner conning and robbing him of cash. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395934-warning-after-bogus-callers-rob-man-83/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395934-warning-after-bogus-callers-rob-man-83/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:03:45 +0000 News Musician swaps his pipes for poetry A ROCK'N'ROLL piper has seen copies of his poetry book fly off the shelves in the last six months. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395933-musician-swaps-his-pipes-for-poetry/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/13/395933-musician-swaps-his-pipes-for-poetry/ Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:00:08 +0000 News 'A fantastic tribute to a much-loved man' A TOUCHING gesture has been made in honour of a Barrhead man who tragically died a year ago this week. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395663-a-fantastic-tribute-to-a-muchloved-man/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395663-a-fantastic-tribute-to-a-muchloved-man/ Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:28:11 +0000 News Marion dedicates MBE honour to local school A RETIRED teacher has been awarded an MBE in the New Year honours list. http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395662-marion-dedicates-mbe-honour-to-local-school/ http://www.barrheadnews.com/news/roundup/articles/2010/01/06/395662-marion-dedicates-mbe-honour-to-local-school/ Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:23:33 +0000 News