Boiler problem delays opening of Larkhall Leisure Centre

the Daily Mail.‘I started my chemo a week before Linda, so she still has one more round to go, but she said to me: ‘Anne, I will ring the bell, but we all know my cancer is never going away.”While doctors have told Anne her cancer is curable, for Linda, 61, who has secondary cancer in her pelvis and has spread to her liver, the prognosis isn’t as good.While Anne is looking to the next chapter – surgery, radiotherapy and drug therapy; the only hope Linda has is containing the cancer to ensure it doesn’t spread.Commenting on the ‘desperately sad’ situation, Anne says she can’t feel guilty about it because guilt would signify she has done something wrong.‘And although I’ve been told my prognosis is good, you can never tell with cancer,’ she

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Detectives are appealing for information after two men were assaulted in Larkhall.Around 00.50am on Saturday, September 12, two men, aged 34 and 36, were walking along Machan Road, near Westerton Avenue, when they passed a man and woman.The two men carried on walking and were attacked from behind by the man they had passed who had been joined by four other men. Both men were seriously assaulted.The injured men were taken to Wishaw Hospital.

straight to your inboxGary Neville believes the battle for the No.1 spot at Manchester United between David de Gea and Dean Henderson has got 'a problem written all over it'.Henderson is back at Old Trafford after two impressive loan spells with Sheffield United and signed a long-term contract last month to signal his intent to become Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's first-choice goalkeeper.De Gea's form was patchy towards the end of the season and that has led to calls from some fans for Henderson to begin the campaign in goal, but Neville can't see that happening."The idea that Dean Henderson will just come in and replace David de Gea as No.1 goalkeeper at Manchester United straight away - it won't happen, I can guarantee it won't happen," Neville

Gary Neville has warned Ole Gunnar Solskjaer that he will have a 'problem' on his hands with David de Gea and Dean Henderson competing to be number one at Manchester United this season.

Sinéad Kennedy has been added to the presenter line-up for what will be the ninth series of the popular afternoon show.The Cork native, who has filled in as guest anchor on the show before, will be co-hosting the live programme alongside Daithi O’Sea every Monday and Tuesday.Maura Derrane will also return to the hot seat but she will be embracing a new three-day work week, presenting the show on Wednesdays, Thursday and Fridays.The Inishmore broadcaster is taking a conscious step back from work commitments, choosing to focus more on family as her son, Cal, starts senior infants.Speaking to the Irish Examiner, she explained how she has been in the TV game a long time and for now, focusing on her family takes first priority.‘I’ve been on live

Kelis has announced she has given birth to her third child, a baby girl.The Milkshake singer, 41, shared the happy news with fans in a video posted on her Instagram page. In the clip, The Masked Singer star says: “Hey, so I've been kind of MIA...but for a really good reason cause I just had my baby.

If you were hoping to see what happens when dumb people say “Candyman” in front of a mirror a bunch of times this Halloween, you’re going to have to wait a little longer or say it on your own to see what happens. Universal and MGM have pushed back the “Candyman” remake to some unspecified time in 2021.

Wanderers is at the University of Bolton Stadium against the Gloucestershire side for the first ever meeting between the two sides. The Bolton manager has made a total of five changes from the side which lost 3-2 to Crewe Alexandra in the EFL Trophy.

straight to your inboxRio Ferdinand has outlined what Borussia Dortmund forward Jadon Sancho would bring to Manchester United.The England international continues to be linked with a big-money move to Old Trafford, after lighting up the Bundesliga for the past two seasons.United have reportedly been quoted an asking price of £108m for the 20-year-old, but it has been claimed that the player is keen to sign for the Reds.Club legend Ferdinand has been speaking about the impact that Sancho would have at United were he to arrive before next month’s transfer deadline.Ferdinand reckons that Sancho would present a “good problem” for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, and allow United’s other forward options to flourish.“I think you have to look at it and think

Premier League returns today, kicking off with Arsenal 's trip to newly promoted Fulham as the early game. The season will, at least initially, take place behind closed doors because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic meaning that every top flight game will be televised.We saw a lot of changes last season, with the reintroduction of VAR at the start of the season and the new regulations brought in for 'Project Restart'.

crashed a wedding party with around 100 people in attendance on Friday. Police also attended a 60th birthday in Bolton in breach of guidelines.Fixed penalty notices were handed out on both occaisions.It's understood the owner of the house where the wedding party was held was issued with a fine, but no further details have been revealed.New laws come into force from Monday banning social gatherings of more than six people across England in the wake of increasing coronavirus infection rates.

Manchester United legend Gary Neville has admitted his concerns over the Red Devils' goalkeeping situation.

"At least 100 people" stand in a "five-hour" queue to get a coronavirus test at a walk-in centre in this shocking video that highlights serious problems with the system.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterThe arrival of a group from the Travelling community, who last week took up a section of the car park on the site of the Citadel Leisure Centre, left residents “up in arms.”It was the second time in two weeks that the town’s residents woke up to an illegal encampment on their back door.Last week we told how a group of travellers had pitched up on the old railway siding in Ayr’s Weir Road with around five caravans, a flatbed truck and some other vehicles.Their presence was met with dismay from the nearby tenants and residents association, who claimed previous measures to secure the site from a previous encampment, earlier in the year, had

coronavirus.Johnny Lee Peoples, 67, and his wife, Cathy Darlene Peoples, 65, were holding hands in their last moments at the Novant Health Rowan Regional Medical Centre in Salisbury, North Carolina.They both contracted Covid-19 at roughly the same time, about a month ago.Shane Peoples, their son, told WBTV that they had initially been suffering the classic Covid symptoms: "It was mainly the fever and loss of taste."About two weeks later they were both put in the ICU. Everything just went south, everything just got worse."As Johnny and Cathy’s conditions deteriorated, hospital staff moved them into the same room so they could comfort each other in their final moments.“They put them in the same room, same ICU room,” Shane said.

Arsenal future. The Scotland left-back has been a mainstay since overcoming his injury woes and has been one of the best defenders in the Premier League during the post-lockdown part of the season.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.An East Kilbride councillor has slammed the delay in opening swimming pools in South Lanarkshire.The First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced that pools could open as of August 31 – earlier than first planned.But in a timetable released by South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture (SLLC), the Dollan Aqua Centre and the Hamilton Water Palace are not due to open until October 5 for club use, swimming lessons and limited public lane swimming.Meanwhile no date is given for other swimming pools in the area.This has led to Independent councillor Jim Wardhaugh branding SLC as “tail end charlie” and he has questioned why some private operators have already opened

the museum's website. It took 36 months to construct the Home of Chocolate, which is located in Keilberg near Zurich.It comes after the brand announced it would be releasing an assortment tin of their popular Lindor truffles in time for Christmas 2020. Get breaking news first on the free Manchester Evening News app - download it here for your Apple or Android device. You can also get a round-up of the biggest stories sent direct to your inbox every day with the MEN email newsletter - subscribe here. And you can follow us on Facebook here.

A brave grandma intervened when thugs attacked two shoppers in a busy store.

Details of thedomestic violence restraining order filed against Tamar Braxton are coming to light.The Love And War singer's ex-boyfriend, David Adefeso, alleges Braxton attacked him while he was driving his car, and that she threatened to have him killed.He added that she unexpectedly started punching in the jugular, which caused him to become disoriented while behind the wheel onhis Rolls-Royce, according to documents obtained byTMZ.

Horror sequel Candyman is the latest Hollywood film to be pushed back and will now arrive next year.