67 m. ago Pensioners who challenged winter fuel payment decision in court lose case

Peter and Florence Fanning, from North Lanarkshire, lost their entitlement to financial support and became worried about paying their bills.

Economics

4 h. ago Two new digital zones open in North Lanarkshire are providing residents with access to latest technology

The new zones are located in the libraries at the Buchanan Centre in Coatbridge and Chryston Cultural Centre.

Politics

21 h. ago Finance convener calls on Scottish Government to ensure North Lanarkshire benefits from Chancellor’s spending review

Councillor Andrew Duffy-Lawson has urged the government at Holyrood to ensure that North Lanarkshire receives its fair share of the recently announced investment in Scottish public services as a result of the announcement from Chancellor Rachel Reeves.

Politics

26 h. ago Mears Foundation grant help transforms North Lanarkshire school playground

The playground at Christ The King Primary and Nursery School in Holytown has been transformed, thanks to a £5,000 grant from the Mears Foundation and hands-on support from parent volunteers and Mears Group colleagues who volunteered their time and expertise.

Politics

44 h. ago Employer Charter awards for 14 North Lanarkshire companies and charities

Provost Kenneth Duffy presented Employer Charter awards to the companies at an event marking the achievements of organisations which have received the accreditation.

Events

47 h. ago North Lanarkshire Council backs Fair Tax Week by signing responsible tax declaration

Fair Tax Week is a recognition of the businesses and organisations that are proud to promote responsible tax conduct, and a celebration of the positive contribution this makes to society.

Politics

65 h. ago Beauty salon applies to North Lanarkshire Council to change use of its premises

Dollface Beauty, located in Cumbernauld Main Street, has applied to the council for approval for a change of use from beauty salon to semi-permanent makeup shop.

Politics

7 d. ago Team from Cumbernauld school celebrate winning Girls National Handball Championships

St Mary's Primary School recently installed a new Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) as part of a broader plan to replace old red blaes pitches across North Lanarkshire.

Culture

7 d. ago North Lanarkshire company seeks permission from council to expand its facility

Dasco Entrance Technology, which makes bespoke aluminium doors and entryways primarily for customers in the public sector, has submitted a planning application to North Lanarkshire Council which requests approval for a side extension to its premises in Westfield’s Deerdykes View.

Events

7 d. ago Boy, 14, appears in court charged with murder after death of Kayden Moy at Irvine Beach

The youth, from Kilsyth in North Lanarkshire, who cannot be named for legal reasons, made no plea.

Events

8 d. ago Plans for huge Battery Energy Storage Facility (BESS) near Wishaw submitted to North Lanarkshire Council

The proposed development on land at Harestonhill Farm near Waterloo will comprise 400 containerised battery storage units.

Science

9 d. ago Gas network company SGN investing £265k to upgrade pipeline infrastructure in area of Coatbridge

Following close consultation with North Lanarkshire Council, SGN's project will start on Monday, June 9, and take approximately two months to complete.

Economics

9 d. ago Wishaw pharmacy applies to council to install prescription collection machine

McMinns Pharmacy in Main Street has applied to North Lanarkshire Council seeking permission to alter the shop front and install a prescription collection machine.

Politics

9 d. ago Friends of Airdrie Islamic Centre and North Lanarkshire Muslim Women’s Association to host latest community event

Organisations "delighted" to announce the "vibrant gathering" will take place on June 28 from 10am to 3pm at the Islamic Centre's base at 41 Bell Street.

Politics

1 week ago North Lanarkshire’s Provost and education convener hail importance of apprenticeships

Provost Kenneth Duffy and Councillor Michael McBride toured New College Lanarkshire accompanied by Nicola Mulholland, Dean of the Undergraduate School and Academic Partnerships and Professor Christopher Moore, the college’s Principal and Chief Executive.

Politics

1 week ago Graeme Souness demands councillors excuse themselves from vote in £350m deal row

SUNDAY MAIL EXCLUSIVE: Football legend Souness claims some North Lanarkshire councillors may have breached impartiality rules.

Economics

2 w. ago Team from Lanarkshire housebuilder digs in to help emerging environmental group

Volunteers from Bellway Homes in Hamilton recently rolled up their sleeves to help local community organisation, Holytown Environmental Group in North Lanarkshire.

Politics

2 w. ago North Lanarkshire school awarded prestigious Silver Reading Schools Award

The recognition for Alexander Peden Primary in Harthill celebrates their commitment to fostering a vibrant reading culture throughout their school community.

Events

2 w. ago Almost 25,000 children in North Lanarkshire supported by Scottish Child Payment

The relative child poverty rate in Scotland is four percentage points lower than it would be without the policy in place.

Politics

2 w. ago North Lanarkshire Council declares Coatbridge land surplus to requirements for building of electricity substation

Scottish Power Energy Networks requested the local authority declare the 37-square metre plot in Ailsa Road surplus.

Politics