Blind Spot Grenache Shiraz Mataro, Rutherglen, Australia 2009 (£7.95, thewinesociety.com) Young winemaker Mac Forbes makes some truly great wines for his own eponymous operation, but here he's been employed by The Wine Society to explore the back roads ...

James Kelly (Rutherglen) (Scottish Labour): To ask the Scottish Executive whether it will pay the First Minister's legal fees in connection with the Leveson Inquiry and, if not, how they will be paid. Fiona Hyslop: The information requested is being ...

Rutherglen men Paul Boss, 43, and his stepson, Troy Devine, 18, appeared in Wodonga Magistrates Court after having bail refused on false imprisonment charges this week. It is alleged they took two people to a secluded area last week and threatened to ...

by Kenny Smith, Rutherglen Reformer A NURSE fought to save her superfit husband's life as he lay dead on the floor of their island home. Former Cambuslang man Billy Byfield, who once played for Partick Thistle, suffered a freak cardiac arrest.

by Douglas Dickie, Rutherglen Reformer SOUTH Lanarkshire's only Liberal Democrat councillor reckons a Labour-led council was the only “sustainable” way forward as the new South Lanarkshire Council met for the first time last week.

by Will Henshaw, Rutherglen Reformer RUTHERGLEN MSP James Kelly has demanded the removal from an internet forum of pictures featuring paedophile Alex Mortimer with a child. Sick Mortimer appeared at Glasgow High Court earlier this month and admitted ...

by Douglas Dickie, Rutherglen Reformer EDDIE McAvoy reckons the new council face a tough five years as economic realities continue to bite in South Lanarkshire. Councillor McAvoy was unanimously supported to lead the authority again at a meeting last ...

by Kenny Smith, Rutherglen Reformer CAMBUSLANG Community Council chairman Jack Taylor has resigned after more than a decade in the post. Mr Taylor, who has been a proud and active member on and off since the 1970s, handed in his letter of resignation ...