10 YEARS AGO

The first steps towards making Rutherglen town centre a conservation area were set to be taken, as an area around Main Street was earmarked as an area of special architectural and historical interest.

Police had renewed their appeal to find witnesses to the killing of an innocent Cambuslang man three months previously.

Four Cambulang and Rutherglen groups were thanking their lucky numbers after hitting the jackpot in the latest round of National Lottery awards.

The 113 Scout Group in Burnside were desperately trying to upgrade their facilities after a plant sale didn’t deliver the funds they needed.

A Rutherglen footballer was sacked by club after he posted pro IRA pictures on a dating website.