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Bessie the 'witch' honoured with street name in Kilwinning KILWINNING witch Bessie Grahame is to be honoured with a street named after her. Bessie Grahame Court will be one of the streets at the new Taylor Wimpey site, Willow Gardens, just off Dalry Road in the town. In August 1649, her crime was to use some threatening words to a neighbour. Ten days later the neighbour took ill and died. Bessie found herself imprisoned in the Abbey Tower for 13 weeks. The Kilwinning Heritage Group has produced a booklet about Bessie’s plight written by member Heather Upfield who nominated Bessie al...

Hospice donation from Coatbridge Argos staff Workers took on fundraising activities including a sponsored walk in support of the Airdrie charity. Claire Dalgleish of St Andrew's Hospice received the £1000 cheque from Argos Coatbridge staff (Image: Contributed/Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser) Join thousands of others in getting the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ou...