Barrhead News

Are you the barbeque master? A grill connoisseur? Do the mouths of your family and friends water when you’re cooking up ribs on a hot summer afternoon? Here’s your chance to showcase those skills. Barrhead’s first BBQ Cookoff is scheduled for Aug.

From children barely old enough to hold an iPad, to seniors learning to use a computer for the first time, Barrhead’s true community spirit shone brightly July 21 and 22.

It’s not until we revisit the past that we can find true healing.

County of Barrhead has postponed making a decision on the Town of Barrhead’s latest pool proposal after a presentation on Monday, July 14, 2014. The two municipalities received a presentation from Michael Winder of Sprung Instant Structures.

Town and County councillors were presented with a new pool proposal at their joint council meeting Monday, July 14. Michael Winder, sales manager of Sprung Instant Structures Ltd.

Town of Barrhead has given the County of Barrhead an ultimatum when it comes to negotiations for a new aquatic centre.

The Town of Barrhead was chosen as a top ten finalist for the Kraft Celebration Tour due to their “community passion.” Kelly Fleming, Kraft Celebration Tour Brand Manager, explained why Barrhead was selected as a finalist for the competition.

This year was the best one to date for Barrhead’s Mini Mounties camp, which took place at Barrhead Composite High School July 9 and 10.

Town Council expressed their concerns over the latest pool proposal from the County of Barrhead at a Town Council meeting on Tuesday, July 8, 2014.

It was 17 years ago, after a car accident that left her with a broken neck, when Trina Preugschas from Bloomsbury was told she would never walk again.