6 h. ago Housebuilder helping North Lanarkshire children to be seen as darker nights approach

October is International Walk to School month

Society

7 h. ago Terrifying video shows coyote maul golden retriever AND housekeeper, 31, outside comfortable New Jersey home

The housekeeper suffered injuries to her back, shoulder, arm and leg. Video shows the coyote pouncing at the golden retriever as well and the two canines nipping at each other.

Society

15 h. ago North Lanarkshire incident: Woman ‘attacked’ by dog on Airdrie street as man arrested

Officers seized the dog, and it was then euthanised.

Events

64 h. ago North Lanarkshire crash: M80 lane blocked northbound at J5 after multi

The lane remains blocked northbound.

Events

3 d. ago Woman in her 50s dies after incident ‘involving bus’ in Mitcham

Woman in her 50s dies after incident ‘involving bus’ in Mitcham  This Is Local London

Events

5 d. ago Edinburgh woman finds random man in hostel bed in bizarre viral TikTok incident

"I just went up to bed and there's a man in my bed but I don't know who he is."

Politics

6 d. ago XL Bully shot dead by police after dog found dangerously out of control on residential street

An XL Bully was shot dead by armed police in Sheffield after the dog ran loose and reportedly attacked a woman.

Events

6 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council grants permission in principle for three detached houses to be built near Wishaw Main Street

The committee unanimously agreed with recommendations to grant the application, despite 17 objections having been received.

Politics

6 d. ago Former Premier League footballer who cost £25m punished after 'dangerous dog attack'

Former West Ham United star Said Benrahma has been hit with a fine after appearing at Willesden Magistrates’ Court and admitting guilty to owning dangerously out of control dogs

Economics

6 d. ago Police issue major update after woman 'kidnapped' in chilling doorbell footage

Police said the incident where a woman was grabbed by a man outside a house in Wichita, Kansas, was related to an alleged domestic violence case with a 22-year-old man being arrested

Events

7 d. ago Beloved social account WeRateDogs leaves wholesome content behind to attack immigration officials after dog shot

The viral account WeRateDogs has millions of followers across Instagram and Facebook

Politics

7 d. ago North Lanarkshire Jobcentres encouraging people to consider seasonal employment

For youngsters and those facing barriers to employment, tailored support is available through Youth Employability Coaches, who offer one-to-one guidance.

Politics

7 d. ago Shetland incident: Woman thrown from 'spooked' pony near Sumburgh Airport crossing after car passes by

Enquiries are ongoing.

Transport

7 d. ago Car wash boss whose firm employed illegal workers banned from director roles

Ali Ahmadi, the former boss of Superhand Car Wash Express in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, was banned from acting as a director for five years after failing to pay a £90,000 penalty.

Economics

8 d. ago Lanarkshire Law Estate Agent finalist for Best Local Estate Agent of the Year at the Herald Business Awards 2025

The achievement follows an impressive winning streak for the team, having been awarded Best North Lanarkshire Estate Agent 2023 at the Scottish Business Awards and Best Estate Agent in Lanarkshire 2024.

Events

8 d. ago North Lanarkshire's employability and pathways programme partnering with growth industries to make difference to lives

A key driver for The Plan for North Lanarkshire, the Brighter Futures programme brings together education, employability, volunteering, and entrepreneurship to create positive opportunities and improve outcomes for residents of all ages.

Politics

8 d. ago Bookings open for North Lanarkshire Council's latest tenants’ conference

Local authority encouraging tenants to "come along and find out more about their housing service and how they can play a role in shaping local services".

Politics

9 d. ago Woman wrongly arrested over bus fare evasion tells tribunal incident was ‘scary’

Jocelyn Agyemang described the police officer who arrested her as ‘very controlling’ and ‘very dismissive’ at a misconduct hearing.

Events

9 d. ago North Lanarkshire Provost helps kick off Scottish March of the Day at Fir Park

Over the course of the weekend, participants visited 22 football grounds across Scotland, finishing at the ‘Oor Doddie’ statue at Murrayfield in tribute to the late Doddie Weir.

Politics

9 d. ago A 999 hoax caller has been warned his behaviour could put lives at risk

Steven Smith, 36, of Woodside Street, Coatbridge, appeared at Airdrie Sheriff Court on Friday.

Events