20 YEARS AGO
Parent power had overturned a proposal by South Lanarkshire Council to move primary four pupils to another school while a teaching hut was being demolished.
Residents living near a derelict property in Cathcart Road were petitioning the council to demolish the building as they considered it to be dangerous and a magnet for vandals.
The controversial plan to close Linn Nursery was given the go-ahead by Glasgow City Council’s education department.
Two local repair team offices in Cambuslang and Halfway were to close with staff moving to the depot at Cathcart Road.
Cambuslang Rangers dished out six of the best by thrashing Cumbernauld 6-1.