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Michael JacksonMichael Jackson's This Is It in theatres from October 28
Sep 22 2009
MICHAEL Jackson fans who did not get to see the King of Pop perform one last time will next month have the chance to see footage of his concert rehearsal. more
The Twlight Saga: New MoonKillers, Muse, Editors and more confirmed for Twilight New Moon OST
Sep 22 2009
VAMPIRE fans get your prosthetic fangs on and ghoulish air guitars on the go again because the Twilight New Moon soundtrack will hit stores next month.  more
Paolo NutiniNutini will Rock Against Racism in free Edinburgh gig
Sep 21 2009
PAISLEY rockstar Paulo Nutini is the latest act to be announced in the Scottish Government’s Rock Against Racism campaign. more
Arctic Monkeys announce UK and Irish tourArctic Monkeys announce UK and Irish tour
Sep 9 2009
BRITSH rock superstars the Arctic Monkeys will be hitting Glasgow’s SECC in the only Scottish gig of their UK and Irish tour. more

Gallus band ready for Bagrock in the Valley

WISHAW folk rockers Gallus are gearing up to support two children’s charities by taking part in a special musical extravaganza.Read

Tribute to distinguished priest of 70 years

A RESPECTED priest from Wishaw who celebrated the 70th anniversary of his ordination last year has died.Read

EH1 DJ Heats come to a town near you

Colours and Scottish & Universal Newspapers have launched a search to discover the DJ of the future.Read

Allanah raises cash for charity

WISHAW woman Allanah Tudhope displayed grit and determination to complete the Edinburgh marathon recently, despite the reoccurrence of a long-term hip injury.Read

Shotts woman is Star in a Bra model finalist

A SHOTTS woman has become one of only two Scots to make it to the finals of a national modelling competition.Read

African children’s choir will perform in county

THE internationally acclaimed African Children's Choir will be performing a concert on Wednesday, June 17, at Dalziel St. Andrew's Parish Church, The Cross, Motherwell at 7.30pm.Read

Friendly Buster needs a home

OUR animal welfare friends are hoping that this week one of our Wishaw Press readers can provide a loving home for an old fellow called Buster.Read

La Paz set for Zico Bar

SCOTTISH rockers La Paz are heading back to Wishaw to perform at Zico Bar on Thursday, June 18, following their successful gig there back in February.Read

Zico Bar DJ in world record attempt

SOME DJs are renowned for playing marathon sets – sometimes for as long as five hours at a time.Read

Newmains girl to star in new Waybaloo CBeebies show

NEWMAINS starlet Hannah Devine will be appearing on television screens nationwide soon – when she appears in ten episodes of a new CBeebies show.Read

Volunteers in the spotlight

WISHAW’S Volunteer Centre is joining in this week’s national celebrations to mark 25 years of Volunteers’ Week.Read

Appeal for new foster carers

YOU can put the colour back into the lives of some of North Lanarkshire’s children by offering them a home during a difficult period in their lives.Read

Freddie on the ball for home in district

THIS handsome dog called Freddie is hoping that a Wishaw Press reader can give him a loving home.Read

Golden display makes them competition table-toppers

HOSPITALITY and Professional Cookery students from Motherwell College served up a treat at the recent ScotHot event in the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre.Read

Wilburnsilver launch new album with two Glasgow gigs

TWO Wishaw men will be celebrating the launch of their band’s second album – when they play high-profile Glasgow gigs this month.Read