Your views on the News

Each week we will publish the best posts and tweets from our followers. To pick up all the latest news, debate and issues affecting EK like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. Village shop assault East Mains Community Council has called for action to tackle anti-social behaviour in the Village after the latest incident saw a shop worker assaulted.

Ian Seymour wrote: “Lindsay House has always been plagued with problems. Again a minority causing all the trouble but nobody controls it.”

Eleanor Connor said:“No question about it...because of irresponsible cutbacks by the government this type of criminal behaviour is increasing and will continue to do so.”

But Lisa Neil posted:“Not every homeless person is a ned out looking to cause trouble.”

Restaurant takeover

Carrigan’s restaurant has bought the New Farm Crown Carvery on Strathaven Road in East Kilbride and is set to open next summer following what will be an extensive refurbishment of the premises. Readers are delighted...

Charlie Gemmell wrote:“I love this. I’ve been going to Hamilton for years now, not that I mind. “But this is just fabulous.” Paula Dove said:“Brilliant news for East Kilbride.”

David J Wiseman posted: “Outstanding news. Here’s hoping there’s the same buzz about the place as is in the Blantyre Carrigan’s.

“The only problem I’ve got is it’s too long a wait till next summer.”