SOCIAL MEDIA COMMENTS

Coatbridge MSP Fulton MacGregor congratulated deaf teenager Holly Kinsella for launching her nationwide Right to Sign initiative: “Well done @hollykinsella_ @acadvertiser. I will put a motion in for you at Parliament.”

The Shining Stars theatre school were delighted to see their latest fundraising effort feature in the Advertiser: “Little mention in this week’s @acadvertiser for our team completing @thekiltwalk. We had a great time!”

Youngsters at Airdrie school St Serf’s Primary enjoyed a memorable day at the weekend: “Congratulations to all of our boys and girls on making their First Holy Communion – it was a wonderful celebration today.”

Airdrieonians FC tweeted their joy at seeing Elton John back on his feet following his recent bacterial infection health scare ahead of the musical legend’s much-anticipated concert in Airdrie next month: “Great to see Elton back at work and looking forward to the show at Excelsior Stadium!”

Lesley Henrie endured a painful few days: “Got a few fillings done at the dentist on Friday and still feeling it now. Can hardly eat anything.”

Finally, Steven Watson lamented: “Sorry to see the English Premier League end for another season. Roll on next year!”