20 YEARS AGO

A young Halfway mum had put her son under house arrest until her garden was fenced off, because she was terrified that he would be killed on a busy road nearby.

The council said they would not fund the coordinator’s jobs at four local halls in a bid to save cash - and it was claimed pressure was being put on to sack them instead.

The Cambuslang campaign to save their crown post office won a victory when they passed a resolution to boycott the new franchised branch.

The dad of a Rutherglen schoolgirl who was subjected to a horrifying attack by a Cambuslang man, vowed not to rest until he “got”the beast when he was released from jail.

Fernhill residents hailed plans to move a taxi rank in the scheme.