Anger over traveller campsite in Ferniegair, with six caravans on recreation area

South Lanarkshire Council confirmed that there was an “unauthorised encampment” and said that steps would be taken to move the people on. A Ferniegair resident told the Advertiser last week that travellers also appeared at the site three weeks

Picture gallery: Ferniegair Gala Day is a massive hit with the community

The committee would like to thank Bett Homes, Scotmid, Margaret Nesbit and Cathy Lindsay for their donations towards gala funds. They would also like to send a big thank-you to the people of Ferniegair who made gala day such a fantastic succes

Lovell set to unveil in-demand Larkhall homes

The weekend event will take place at The Stables Suite, Chatelherault Country Park, Ferniegair, between 10am and 4pm on both days. It will enable prospective purchasers to see floor plans and illustrations and admire the high-specification fix