3 d. ago Specsavers in Wishaw sponsor local martial arts school in providing 30 full training kits

Each kit features everything the children need to start the sessions including shorts, t-shirts, a license, their first martial arts belt, hand wraps and a kit bag for storing everything.

Politics

3 d. ago Imane Khelif set to KEEP Olympic boxing gold medal, despite calls for title to be stripped after 'leaked medical report proved champion is a biological male'

A legal expert has revealed why Imane Khelif is unlikely to be stripped of her Olympic gold medal despite the emergence of a 'leaked' medical report.

Sport

3 d. ago Revealed: Why Imane Khelif is set to KEEP Olympic boxing gold medal, despite calls for title to be stripped after 'leaked medical report proving champion is a biological male'

A legal expert has revealed why Imane Khelif is unlikely to be stripped of her Olympic gold medal despite the emergence of a 'leaked' medical report.

Sport

4 d. ago Pupils and staff at Motherwell school hold goodbye party ahead of Wishaw move

After the summer holidays, Bothwellpark High School will move to a new home in the Coltness area.

Politics

7 d. ago Team GB triathlon gold medallist's emotional motivation for San Francisco Saturday showdown

Jess Learmonth, 37, made her T100 Triathlon World Tour debut in Singapore in April, returning to competitive action following the birth of her son in 2023, and finished 13th

Politics

2 w. ago Wishaw pupils' theme park design takes school to the finals of engineering competition for third year running

Almost 1000 young people from across the UK entered The Big Bang Competition

Sport

3 w. ago Paralympic gold medalist banned for life over disability test – as she's not actually blind

Not too long ago the sporting world was celebrating her achievement, but Paralympian Shahana Hajiyeva has now been banned for life from competing in her previous categories

Events

3 w. ago Wishaw school nets second Sportscotland Gold School Sports Award

To mark the golden moment, the Calderbridge Primary Sports Committee pulled out all the stops to host an unforgettable Sports Week.

Events

3 w. ago US Olympic gold medalist Kyle Snyder arrested for 'engaging in prostitution' with undercover officer

The incident took place at a hotel in Ohio, where the Olympic gold medalist was accused of trying to pay an undercover law enforcement officer for oral sex. He allegedly brought cash to the meeting.

Events

3 w. ago Wishaw primary school embarks on its first international partnership connecting with pupils in war

Wishaw Academy Primary School is among 100 schools in the UK and Ukraine officially paired through the British Council’s UK-Ukraine School Partnership programme, funded by the UK Government, which uses a shared love of reading to foster cultural understanding and support emotional wellbeing.

Events