Milngavie Herald - Lifestyle Feed

Win a Sunday roast at The Burnbrae for four

Wed, 22 May 2013 11:56:36 GMT

There’s nothing better than a traditional Sunday roast - and there’s no better place to sample one than the Burnbrae in Bearsden.

Hospice lotto winner: I couldn’t believe my luck!

Tue, 21 May 2013 12:25:23 GMT

A lucky lady who scooped the top prize in the first draw of the St Margaret of Scotland Hospice Lottery told how she had to sit down when receiving the phone call that she had just won £2000.

Coffee morrning concert success at Bearsden Cross Church

Mon, 20 May 2013 14:43:36 GMT

A series of Coffee Concerts at Bearsden Cross Church culminated on Saturday, May 11 (writes Renton Thomson) in a performance by the Church Choir of Haydn’s Kleine Orgel Messe (Little Organ Mass), conducted by Nairn Maxwell Young and accompanied by a small but highly competent professional string orchestra.

BMW Z4: On the roadster again

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:54:30 GMT

WELCOME to Monaco. Park your yacht over there and join me for a couple of laps of the world’s most celebrated F1 venue. With race weekend just a few days away, the barriers, grandstands and banners are in place and the circuit is ready for action.

Property - do-it-yourself

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:10:07 GMT

If you’ve watched one episode of Grand Designs too many and have been bitten by the self-build bug, be prepared for a bumpy ride.

Done roman? get the villa look

Wed, 15 May 2013 15:07:06 GMT

An airy, elegant home with decorative tiles and nature-inspired murals, where the outdoors blends seamlessly with the indoors, would be an enviable property by today’s standards.

Win a £10,000 Homeworld dream kitchen

Mon, 13 May 2013 08:08:18 GMT

When it comes to design and quality not all kitchens are created equal - producing a room that fits both the individual person and the particular shape of room takes talent, skill and experience.

Book now for the Beatson charity ball

Fri, 10 May 2013 15:44:22 GMT

Space is running out for tables at the Bearson Charity Ball which takes place Saturday, May 18 at the Glasgow Marriott.

Relic-filled homes to relish

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:51:48 GMT

There’s an almost tangible feeling of calm and comfort as you enter Alex Legendre’s house with its muted palette of earthy colours, lath and plaster walls, wide reclaimed floorboards and collection of quirky treasures.

Property - Do-it-yourself tips

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:49:23 GMT

One of the best ways to make your home more suited to your needs, especially if you have a growing family or want to work from home, is to add a bedroom.

Property - it’s more than black and white

Thu, 02 May 2013 08:25:39 GMT

If you’re confused by colour charts, wavering over wallpaper, and dithering over decor, there’s a solution which could bring your home into fashionable focus.

Property - do-it-yourself tips

Thu, 02 May 2013 08:25:01 GMT

Many period properties (as well as some modern ones) were built with wooden windows, but in more recent decades, replacing them with UPVC ones has been popular.

There’s loads to do at Mugdock Country Park

Wed, 01 May 2013 10:25:31 GMT

DISCOVER the healing power of plants and herbs on a gentle walk at Mugdock Country Park on Sunday, May 5 between 2pm to 5pm.

Urgently needed - keen walkers and climbers in Bearsden and Milngavie

Wed, 01 May 2013 10:11:43 GMT

KEEN walkers and climbers in Bearsden and Milngavie are being urged to conquer their favourite peak this summer for WaterAid.

The feeling’s right for a ladies night at St Andrew’s Primary in Bearsden

Wed, 01 May 2013 09:59:52 GMT

MUMS are invited to go along to a Ladies Night in St Andrew’s Primary, Bearsden, on Friday, May 17 from 7pm in the school hall.

Local band ‘The Turn’ are going to play in Bearsden in June

Wed, 01 May 2013 09:40:18 GMT

POPULAR local band ‘The Turn’ are going to raise cash for St Margaret’s Hospice in Clydebank by performing at St Andrew’s RC Church in Bearsden on Saturday, June 1.

Mozart’s Requiem and choral works to be performed by Bearsden based Kelvin Choir

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:08:10 GMT

BEARSDEN’S Kelvin Choir will be performing Mozart’s Requiem in Ruchill Parish Church on Saturday, May 11.

Westerton Choir on song at international gathering

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:59:19 GMT

WESTERTON Male Voice Choir will join 60 choirs from as far afield as Australia, South Africa and Russia at the sixth Cornwall International Male Voice Choral Festival.

Skoda’s Octavia set fair to fill big market hole

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 10:36:21 GMT

IS SENSIBLE enough? Probably not. If you want a purely functional vehicle, there are many cheaper than Skoda’s third-generation Octavia.

Property - Do-it-Yourself

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:56:28 GMT

If you’ve outgrown where you live, adding space is often more cost-effective than moving home, especially in more expensive parts of the country.