Barrhead News

Around 90 people turned up at the Multi-Purpose Room last Thursday to study the latest swimming pool plans. The number roughly matched the turnout at the Sept. 26 open house on the pool project.

Forty-six per cent of people who responded to a Town survey cannot make certain trips because they have no transport. Many say they have missed medical appointments in and outside Barrhead.

Though the Town of Barrhead will give residents a chance to vote on Barrhead’s new proposed aquatic centre Oct. 21, the County of Barrhead has yet to allow its residents to vote on the issue. At county council’s regular meeting Oct.

Attention voters. What questions would you most like to ask candidates in the Oct.

Everyone knows milk is good for your health. Now there is a potential financial benefit from buying those 4 litre Dairyland jugs at Barrhead Co-op.

In the company of family, friends and coworkers, Brant De Rudder underwent the process that changed his status from law student to lawyer.

There was a heavenly aroma well before you reached Barrhead Elementary School gym last Saturday. It teased the senses, challenging you to identify its diverse origins.

Dozens of people showed up at the Multi-Purpose Room last Thursday to view revised plans for Barrhead’s new aquatic centre.

The tunes may be from what we call the olden days, but people played and sang the songs with the same liveliness as they did years ago. Hundreds flocked to the third annual Leroy Brown Jamboree at Summerdale Hall, which ran from Friday, Sept.

Was this really the Seniors Drop-in Centre? Last weekend it seemed more like an up-market mall full of boutiques, specialty stores, arts and crafts shops and studios.