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  Evesham Baptist Church - Serving Christ in Jamaica (Part 1)
After each service there was a presentation to David and his family and it was very challenging to hear all the good things they said about their former minister, especially as we were a rookie missionary family, in our first charge.
By the time we arrived the congregation at Mt. Olivet was only a hundred strong and the centre of population had moved three miles up the road to the small town of Spaldings.
However, the first daughter Church was Ballieston which was planted about 1865 by the Rev. John Ballie, a Scots missionary at Mt. Olivet, who bought a piece of land 6 miles away and he built a church and a school.
www.eveshambaptistchurch.org /content/view/53/0   (871 words)

  
 Robbery shock for cancer boy, 7 - Evening Times   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
SICK thieves have left a family devastated after stealing the belongings of a seven-year-old cancer sufferer.
The thieves stole the house-bound boy's cancer medication, television and computer during the break-in to the family's Ballieston home.
The thieves also stole thousands of pounds, jewellery, bank cards and and other electrical equipment from the family's home in Ballieston Road between 8pm on Saturday and 4am on Sunday morning.
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /print/news/5024776.shtml   (186 words)

  
 Strathclyde Police - Glasgow East Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Shettleston - Whilst a number of new private housing developments are appearing on ‘brown field’ sites, the majority of homes are owned by the local authority and housing agencies.
Areas such as Ballieston, Garrowhill and Mount Vernon have growing populations of more affluent homeowners.
Ballieston office oversees the policing of St Johns List D School, Daldowie Crematorium, and the industrial estates of Clydesmill and Cambuslang.
www.strathclyde.police.uk /index.asp?locID=409&docID=-1   (473 words)

  
 Guardian | Jimmy Hamilton
These deviations were exceptional for a working-class Scot who had embarked on Labour politics after the second world war.
Born in Ballieston, Lanarkshire, the son of a miner, Hamilton was educated locally at Catholic schools; St Bridget's, Ballieston, and St Mary's, High Whifflet.
From 1946 to 1964, he worked as a construction engineer, becoming president of the Constructional Engineering Union (1966-68), which was absorbed into the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers (AUEW).
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,5178496-103684,00.html   (591 words)

  
 Local Heroes
John Wheatley, from an Irish mining family, settled in Ballieston and served as Labour Minister of Health.
He went down the pit in 1880 when he was eleven, and his experiences led him to form the Catholic Socialist Society twenty-five years later.
Born in Ballieston in 1921, he joined the RAF at 19.
www.greatereasterhouse.co.uk /trondra/heroes.html   (1173 words)

  
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 Local Amenities
Old Monklands School Board in Ballieston took over the running of three private and four church schools.
Pupils from the small schoolhouse in Easterhouse moved there, as well as children who had previously attended Ballieston School.
Gartloch Hospital was situated on the Gartloch Road near the village of Gartcosh.
www.greatereasterhouse.co.uk /trondra/amenities.html   (663 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: Genealogy Report: Descendants of John Steele
Year 1898 on the day of Tenth of June at Muirside Ballieston.
Alexander Andrew Minister of Ballieston, witness: James Steel and Jemima Bishop.
Year 1898 on the day of Tenth of June at Muirside Ballieston, After the Banns According to the Forms of the Church of SCOTLAND
www.genealogy.com /users/r/i/c/Debra-L-Richards/GENE3-0005.html   (2326 words)

  
 MPs Back Local Choice on Fluoride in Water   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
He said: “I hope the declaration will be to say we don’t have the evidence, we don’t have the public support and we don’t have the confidence at this stage, in this Bill, to pass such an important public health measure.”
Labour’s James Wray Glasgow Ballieston) said there was enough fluoride in a tube of toothpaste to kill a child and accused the Government of “dishonesty” over the issue.
Water, he said, must not be used “as a panacea for mass-medicating the whole population” against their will.
www.fluoridealert.org /news/1745.html   (399 words)

  
 Accounts Payable Clerk, Glasgow - s1jobs.com
Please note: This vacancy is no longer advertised.
First People Solutions have a great opportunity for an accounts payable clerk to join this leading and reputable organisation who are based in Ballieston.
Your main duties are to match high volumes of invoices as well as filing.
www.s1jobs.com /job/63863798.shtml   (102 words)

  
 West Lothian Business Portal - A8 - M8 Motorway Upgrade
Road connections from West Lothian to Glasgow and southwards to the M74 and England are to be improved.
The section of A8 from Ballieston to Newhouse that is currently dual carriageway is intended to be upgraded to dual three-lane equivalent motorway standard.
The junction at Shawhead will also be upgraded to improve connections to the A725 and the M74.
www.westlothian.com /Home/media_centre/developments/transport/M8   (215 words)

  
 Michelle: from outsider to pop queen - [Sunday Herald]
SHE is perhaps the unlikeliest of pop idols; not typically athletic or svelte in the mould of Jennifer Lopez or Britney Spears.
But Ballieston singer Michelle McManus was last night named as Britain’s newest music star after millions of votes were cast to the reality TV show.
The 23-year-old Glaswegian took the public vote ahead of arch rival Mark Rhodes in the finale of Pop Idol 2003, which last year launched the careers of Will Young and Gareth Gates.
www.sundayherald.com /38887   (1211 words)

  
 Observer | Reshuffle is condemned as 'trawling for talent'
Lewis Macdonald will continue as deputy at Enterprise, Lifelong Learning and Transport where, under Alexander, he had specific responsibility for transport.
Margaret Curran, 41, the Glasgow Ballieston MSP, is a former lecturer in community education.
She said she was looking forward to the challenges of the new job.
observer.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4407703-102279,00.html   (530 words)

  
 Glasgow
Swinton, West Maryston and Ballieston were thriving weaving villages.
At Wellhouse Farm, strips of linen were laid out to bleach under the sun in the fields.
Old maps show around 30 pits around Ballieston at that time.
www.macfarlane-web.com /glasgow.htm   (2188 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Property - News - Christ's Hospital snaps up Ballieston centre
Scotsman.com Property - News - Christ's Hospital snaps up Ballieston centre
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DRIVERS Jonas has bought Ballieston Distribution Centre from GPF Investments for an in-house fund, Christ’s Hospital, for £8.5 million, reflecting a net initial yield of 7.9 per cent.
property.scotsman.com /news.cfm?id=1324612003   (463 words)

  
 Ananova - Fans' messages crash Pop Idol winner's website
It claimed the site crashed as a result of technical difficulties caused by the volume of users on the chat forum.
Meanwhile Weight Watchers advised Michelle, from Ballieston, to use their website to help her juggle her weight loss with her busy new pop star schedule.
The international slimming club confirmed that they had written to Michelle before she scooped the Pop Idol title to wish her luck in the final.
www.ananova.com /entertainment/story/sm_852835.html   (208 words)

  
 Scottish Enterprise snafu
It is thought that some changes are to be made at the agency, with less money being spent on enterprise funding for small businesses, or as the current budget heading reads "Giving money to the scruff."
Instead, the agency will continue to pump pounds into large scale, mega projects, so the projected Hanging Gardens of Ballieston should be safe then...
Artist’s impression of The Hanging Gardens of Ballieston
www.thejaggythistle.co.uk /april06scottishenterprisesnafu.htm   (360 words)

  
 NYK Logistics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
NYK Logistics has reinforced its commitment to Scotland, extending the lease on its Glasgow facility for a further 10 years and investing in a £250,000 programme of improvements at the site.
Built in the 1970s and operated by NYK since 1989, the 170,000 sq ft warehouse occupies a five acre site on Ballieston Road and currently employs more than 30 people, including drivers, warehouse and office staff.
The site provides a Scottish distribution platform for major NYK customers including Baxter Healthcare, PC World and Sanyo and a hub for collections from Scottish vendors into NYK’s established automotive network, which feeds the production lines at Aston Martin, Jaguar, Land Rover and Toyota.
www.nyklogistics.com /regional/pressRelease_05-19-2006_p2.shtml   (429 words)

  
 Class One Valeting - Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Class One Valeting - About Us Class One Valeting has been in operation for 4 and a half years.
We were first established in Clydebank and now in Uddingston for the last 3 years, where we have built up a strong customer base in the following areas: Uddingston, Bothwell, Blantyre, Ballieston, Hamilton and Motherwell.
We are soon to set up additional premises in Blantyre.
www.stickyspanner.co.uk /valet/aboutus.htm   (186 words)

  
 Finance assistant - finance role first people solutions have a great opportunity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
This ad Id#: 30881 expired on September 22 de 2005
Finance Role First People Solutions have a great opportunity for a Finance Assistant to join this leading and reputable organisation based in Ballieston.
Formed in 1886 and one of the longest established property and construction organisations in the UK, is a Stock Exchange listed company.
www.adoos.co.uk /post/30881   (228 words)

  
 Elie, St Monans & Pittenween (Fife) 26 th August 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
A list system for people to get on through the back door has created a cancer in every constituency in Scotland.'
James Wray, Labour MP for Glasgow Ballieston, 29 th June 1999.
Elie, St Monans and Pittenween (Fife) 26 th August 1999
www.alba.org.uk /localby/elie.html   (881 words)

  
 The Scotsman - Business - Christ's Hospital snaps up Ballieston centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
The Scotsman - Business - Christ's Hospital snaps up Ballieston centre
Located east of Glasgow city centre, the centre consists of more than 175,000sqft of good quality industrial and distribution space.
Find the best deal from hundreds of ISAs, loans, mortgages and credit cards
thescotsman.scotsman.com /business.cfm?id=1324612003   (493 words)

  
 eyefortransport - homepage
NYK Logistics has reinforced its commitment to Scotland, extending the lease on its Glasgow facility for a further ten years and investing in a £250,000 program of improvements at the site.
Built in the 1970s and operated by NYK since 1989, the 170,000 sq.ft. warehouse occupies a five-acre site on Ballieston Road.
The site provides a Scottish distribution platform for major NYK customers, and a hub for collections from Scottish vendors into NYK’s established automotive network, which feeds the production lines at Aston Martin, Jaguar, Land Rover and Toyota.
www.eyefortransport.com /index.asp?news=50971&nli=freight&ch=   (528 words)

  
 Message Board - Main Forum, Topic 'John Craig's S.m.t.c Show 28th May Ballieston'
Main Forum, Topic 'John Craig's S.m.t.c Show 28th May Ballieston'
Just to let everyone know john is puting on a show on the 28 th of may in ballieston.
Dont know the line up fully yet but as usual will be a great show.
message.axkickboxing.com /index.phtml?action=dispthread&topic=18691&junk=1149237409.90926   (1986 words)

  
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However in other seats they assumed to be safe their vote fell dramatically.
In Ballieston the SNP recorded a 16% swing; in Dundee West a Labour majority of over 10,000 was slashed to 121; and in Aberdeen North a similar Labour majority crumbled to 393.
The SNP's Chief Executive and newly elected MSP for the South of Scotland Region said:
www.forscotland.com /snpusa/may1999.html   (2191 words)

  
 Official Site Content   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
After a 'trialist' appearance he signed and scored on his official return against St Roch's on Dec 27th 2003.
Mick Fallen (Defender) Has a long list of former clubs including: Yoker, Petershill, Maryhill, Arthurlie, Irvine Meadow, Rob Roy, Ballieston, and Neislton.
Joined Bankies at the beginning of season 2004/05 to take up the central defensive berth..
www.clydebankfc.co.uk /playerpool2004.html   (1161 words)

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