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Some progress has been made to save Cambuslang Library from closure following a second large-scale protest.

North Halfway Hall’s spring fair blossomed into a success, with locals delighted “to see it so full of life”.

iOS - Android Now, Cambuslang East councillor Walter Brogan has said he fears problems will get worse, because of the number of new housing developments in Cambuslang, which are subsequently increasing traffic levels.He said: "I have been campaigning for many years for controlled crossings at our primary schools, especially Cairns, St Cadocs and Park View, which have no crossing patrollers."Woodland Crescent traffic will only increase as our population explodes.

the Reformer revealed statistics that showed the region was among the worst in the UK in some categories, with the service described as “shockingly poor”. However, that prompted an investigation by broadband provider Openreach, which led to some answers, and then solutions.A number of locals have now seen their speeds increase to between 30mbps and 80mbps (megabits per second), having previously been under 10 mbps .Jim Vince, from Openreach’s Chief Engineers service team, told the Reformer: “We’re grateful to Councillor Walter Brogan and James Kelly MSP for raising the Hallside Village issue with us.“The information they provided helped us to carry out a forensic investigation.