4 h. ago Three North Lanarkshire companies receive gold award from council’s Employer Charter accreditation

POS Group in Motherwell, Viridor Materials Recycling Facility, Bargeddie, and Routes to Work are committed to high standards of excellence.

Events

15 h. ago Campaign to increase awareness of tenants’ rights launched by Housing Minister

Latest figures show that there are an estimated 11,275 privately rented dwellings across North Lanarkshire, accounting for 7.1 per cent of total dwellings in the area.

Politics

35 h. ago North Lanarkshire Heritage Centre exhibition explores history of Scottish architecture

Mid Century Modern: Putting Scotland on the Map is open now until May 6 at the centre in Motherwell.

Events

38 h. ago North Lanarkshire set to host its first Local Mòd celebrating Gaelic culture

The announcement coincides with the start of World Gaelic Week, which kicks off today (Monday).

Culture

40 h. ago Opposition parties slam North Lanarkshire Council Labour administration over budget

SNP group leader Tracy Carragher highlighted 'poor decision making', while Conservative group head Sandy Watson labelled 10 per cent council tax hike 'way over-the-top'.

Politics

3 d. ago Joseph Parker drops Martin Bakole in round 2 to retain WBO heavyweight title as short notice opponent blown away

North Lanarkshire based Bakole accepted the fight at 48 hours notice in Saudi Arabia after Daniel Dubois pulled out with illness

Politics

4 d. ago North Lanarkshire's Provost welcomes new schools commitment in council budget

The schools will feature within new hubs which will be built in Glenboig, Ravenscraig and Cumbernauld’s Abronhill.

Politics

4 d. ago Three new community hubs will be built after North Lanarkshire Council confirmed investment plans during budget

The new hubs, which will include state-of-the-art primary schools, will be built in Glenboig, Ravenscraig and Cumbernauld’s Abronhill.

Economics

4 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council confirms 10 per cent council tax rise in budget

The rise outstrips inflation and is one of the higher rates in Scotland.

Economics

5 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council approves funding of £222,361 to 27 community organisations in Cumbernauld

The grants will support a range of projects aimed at improving local services, enhancing wellbeing, and strengthening community engagement.

Economics

5 d. ago Oscars 2025: Is the Academy Award the most valuable trophy in the world of TV and Film?

Just how much is an Academy Award worth - and is it the most valuable prize in town? 🤔🏆🎞

Events

5 d. ago Lanarkshire Labour politicians announce candidacy for 2026 Scottish Parliament election

Central Scotland list MSP Mark Griffin and North Lanarkshire councillor Ayeshah Khan announced their intentions to stand as the party's candidates in the twinned selection of Uddingston & Bellshill and Motherwell & Wishaw

Politics

6 d. ago Department for Work and Pensions looking to help more North Lanarkshire jobseekers and businesses

There are currently "vacancies in virtually every sector" in a boost to anyone looking to find work.

Economics

6 d. ago Coatbridge MSP welcomes £2.23m investment in North Lanarkshire play parks

The facilities to receive a boost include sites at Scarhill Street in Kirkshaws and Dunalastair Drive in Stepps.

Economics

6 d. ago Minister for Housing visits one of Europe’s largest brownfield regeneration projects at Ravenscraig

Paul McLennan, Minister for Housing, visited Ravenscraig today to see firsthand the transformation of one of Europe’s largest brownfield regeneration projects. Hosted by Russell Wilkie, Director of Ravenscraig, the visit provided an opportunity to see the progress made so far and discuss the exciting future plans for the 1,200-acre site in North Lanarkshire.

Politics

7 d. ago Actions to support economic growth in year ahead in North Lanarkshire

The Economic Regeneration Delivery Plan Action Plan for 2025/26 outlines how the council and its partners will work to improve the local area for residents and businesses.

Economics

7 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council to change grant funding system it offers to local businesses

The tiered system will offer £3,000 to businesses which have premises or employees, or which will be VAT registered.

Economics

7 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council sending appointment letters to tenants due five

Checks help the local authority keep its tenants and residents safe and examine the condition of the wiring within the home against safety standards.

Politics

7 d. ago Newmains Community and Conference Centre hosting relaunch of North Lanarkshire brain injury charity

Headway North Lanarkshire is a volunteer led group run by and for brain injury survivors their families and carers.

Events

8 d. ago North Lanarkshire Council set to mark national Adult Support and Protection Day

Throughout North Lanarkshire, there are some adults who are more at risk from harm, due to illness, trauma and physical or mental health conditions.

Politics