Customers 'devastated' as store in shopping centre reveals closure PUNTERS have been left devastated after an independent store in Newton Mearns announced its closure... The National (Scotland) · Nov 29, 2024
Police rush to the scene as bus is filmed crashing into house A BUS has crashed into a house in Newton Mearns. The ARG Travel bus was filmed being removed from the front of a house on Thursday evening. The National (Scotland) · Dec 21, 2023
Plan to open child victim support centre in Newton Mearns faces uncertainty The cost of redeveloping A-listed Capelrig House has reportedly risen and the 'viability' of a project to help children recover from traumatic experiences is being assessed. Glasgow Live · Feb 21, 2023
Newton Mearns home sealed off by police over fears 'explosives inside' as bomb squad attend Residents of several neighbouring properties were evacuated following a bomb alert at a property in Pilmuir Holdings. A police cordon remains in place this evening. Glasgow Live · Feb 4, 2023
Remote Scots home sealed off by cops over fears 'explosives inside' as bomb squad attend The alarm was first raised on Tuesday evening when officers were called to reports of a disturbance in Newton Mearns. Daily Record · Feb 4, 2023
Bomb squad swoop on Newton Mearns street as residents evacuated amid major police operation A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged disturbance. Daily Record · Feb 4, 2023
Glasgow street on lock down as man arrested in major police investigation A major investigation has been launched in Newton Mearns following a disturbance on Thursday evening which has seen a 27-year-old man be arrested in connection with the incident. Glasgow Live · Feb 4, 2023
Renfrewshire mum has family car stolen from driveway while she slept after thieves 'clone' key Suzi Mac had her family car stolen while she slept and fears the thieves cloned her car key while she was at her local supermarket. The mum-of-four said locals are feeling 'unsafe' in their homes. Glasgow Live · Jan 19, 2023
Head teacher in 'disbelief' after featuring in New Year Honours list for Newton Mearns volunteer work Gillian Caldwell, who has been volunteering since 1977, was in shock after finding out she was in the New Year Honours list for making a positive impact in her line of work. Glasgow Live · Jan 4, 2023
MSP blasts Scottish Government over transport review which provides 'vague commitments' to upgrade A77 The road is a vital link between Glasgow and the South West of Scotland, linking the towns of Giffnock, Newton Mearns, Kilmarnock, Prestwick, Ayr, Girvan and Stranraer. Daily Record · Dec 14, 2022
Glasgow developers offering virtual tour of £1million luxury mansions in Newton Mearns Luxury housebuilder Mactaggart & Mikel are giving people the chance to take a look inside their expansive new mansions, with a virtual tour and festive photography. Glasgow Live · Dec 11, 2022
Driver, 73, dies after horror van crash on A77 near Newton Mearns Emergency services raced to the scene after reports of the one-vehicle collision, near Greenhaggs Recycling Centre, at around 5.15pm yesterday. Daily Record · Aug 21, 2022
Pensioner dies after crashing van close to recycling centre in Newton Mearns Members of the public rushed to the aid of an elderly man who crashed a transit van close to a recycling centre in Newton Mearns before he was sadly pronounced dead. Glasgow Live · Aug 21, 2022
Second man arrested after Newton Mearns 'creeps tried to get schoolgirl into car' The 14-year-old was reportedly targeted in Harvie Avenue on Wednesday. It's claimed two men tried to persuade the teen to get into their motor, sparking an investigation. Glasgow Live · Jun 28, 2022
Daily Record · Jun 24, 2022 Man charged over alleged attempted abduction of teen in Glasgow The 32-year-old man is accused of trying to pursue the 14-year-old female into a vehicle in Newton Mearns.
Glasgow Live · Jun 24, 2022 Man charged after Newton Mearns 'creeps tried to entice' schoolgirl into vehicle It's claimed two men tried to persuade the teen to get into their motor. Police launched an appeal on Friday and later revealed that a man had been arrested and charged.
Daily Record · Jun 24, 2022 Scots schoolgirl, 14, left 'shaken' after two men try to entice her into car The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon while the girl had been waiting at a bus stop on Harvie Avenue in Newton Mearns.
Glasgow Live · Jun 24, 2022 Glasgow police hunting workmen who tried to entice young girl into their car in Newton Mearns A 14-year-old girl has been left 'very distressed and upset' after she was approached by two men in a car while walking in Newton Mearns. The pair also shouted comments at her.
Glasgow Live · May 7, 2022 Adam, 13, has now been missing for three days UPDATE: Adam Phimister has been traced safe and well.
Daily Record · May 7, 2022 Schoolboy who vanished from Scots town found safe and well after huge cop search Adam Phimister disappeared from Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire, at around 8.30pm on Wednesday May 4.
Glasgow Live · May 6, 2022 Urgent appeal to help trace boy missing from Newton Mearns home amid concerns for safety UPDATE: Adam Phimister has been traced safe and well.
Glasgow Live · Apr 24, 2022 Pensioner who trashed ex's home with rotting fish and garlic banned from contacting her Douglas Trotter embarked on a vicious campaign of domestic abuse when his former partner ended their relationship, vandalising her Newton Mearns home and daubing nasty messages.
Glasgow Live · Mar 10, 2022 Angry pensioner trashes ex's home with rotting fish and garlic when she dumps him Paisley Sheriff Court was told this week that Douglas Trotter also burned abusive words into Joyce Tasker's Newton Mearns garden when she ended their relationship.
Glasgow Live · Feb 19, 2022 Serious road crash on A77 near Glasgow sees man rushed to hospital The accident involving one car happened on the A77 Ayr Road in Newton Mearns. Police and emergency crews attended the scene after the alarm was raised around 9.50am this morning.
Daily Record · Feb 19, 2022 Man rushed to hospital after car crash closes busy Scots road Officers attended the scene of the crash in Newton Mearns, on the outskirts of Glasgow, just before 10am today.