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North Lanarkshire Council successfully applied for lottery funding towards two environmental projects.
Environment
The National Lottery Heritage Fund has awarded £2.7 million for the Nurturing Natural Connections partnership.
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Councillor ejected from meeting after claiming his garden waste permits petition had been mishandled
North Lanarkshire Council
Councillor Greg Lennon (Progressive Change North Lanarkshire, Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn) had presented petition calling for reversal of decision to introduce charges for brown bin collections.
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Gun activist who runs controversial Scots shooting range has a firearms conviction
Sunday Mail
John Prunty co-manages Recoil Scotland where members use high-powered weapons to take out human-shaped targets.
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North Lanarkshire Council encourages residents to shop local and support your town
Wishaw News
As part of this year’s Scotland Loves Local campaign, North Lanarkshire Council is highlighting the important role of local businesses and asking people to use them instead of shopping online or further afield.
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Report detailing efforts to increase burial space in North Lanarkshire approved by councillors
North Lanarkshire Council
Forecasts show that, with the exceptions of the new cemetery at Pather Farm in Wishaw and Eastfield and Cambusnethan Muslim burial areas, space available for burials is likely to be fully used within nine years.
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North Lanarkshire Council dismiss plans to allow ownership of community centre in Netherton to be transferred to local group
Wishaw News
The council’s communities committee unanimously supported recommendations in a report which said Netherton Community Centre should not be transferred to Rivals Foundation.
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Annual list of community grant recipients presented to North Lanarkshire Council
North Lanarkshire Council
The council’s community grants scheme provides small amounts to local groups, supporting local projects and activities.
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North Lanarkshire Council’s arts development team and Coatbridge's Summerlee Museum announce Music in the Museum return
Lanarkshire Lifestyle
This vibrant programme of live music events is designed to support creative health, community connection and cultural celebration.
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New school in Wishaw provides a welcoming environment in modern surroundings
Lanarkshire News
Woodlands Park High offers enhanced facilities for pupils with additional support needs
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Uptake of free period products in North Lanarkshire schools and public buildings increases significantly over the past year
North Lanarkshire Council
Councillors have approved the latest report on efforts to provide free period products across North Lanarkshire.
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Review of North Lanarkshire community safety highlights increases in some crimes
North Lanarkshire Council
The annual report from the council advises elected members of the progress made under the Community Safety Strategy 2020-2025, which sees North Lanarkshire Council work in partnership with emergency services and other organisations.
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Plans underway in North Lanarkshire to mark 40 years since miners’ strike
Industrial action
These include educational activities and school projects to help young people learn about the mining industry and its importance in shaping the area.
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North Lanarkshire Council SNP group slam rejection of amendment to safeguard local facilities and secure future of Airdrie's John Smith Pool
North Lanarkshire Council
The town centre leisure venue has been shut since late December for what was initially described as "technical issues" before being identified as "flooding to the pool plant room".
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Work starts to deliver 100 new council homes at Coatbridge site
Housing
Sod cutting event took place at Dunottar Avenue to mark the start of building at the former low-rise blocks of flats.
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Transport problems leave children with additional support needs stuck at home as North Lanarkshire schools return
Lanarkshire News
'It’s clear that the entire venture has been a circus yet again'
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Dad of boy mauled by Akita dog calls for animal to be killed after attack
dogs
Zander Coyle was playing at a pal’s home in Bellshill, Lanarkshire, when the powerfully built animal suddenly turned on him.
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Former Motherwell & District Women's Aid Centre put up for sale by North Lanarkshire Council
North Lanarkshire Council
Building advertised as available on a long lease basis for offers over £220,000.
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Demolition work starts on old Chapelhall Senior Citizens Centre to make space for new community hub
Construction
Project is being led by the Chapelhall Community Development Group, who plan to build a new two-storey centre that will offer activities and services based on local needs.
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North Lanarkshire Council honours youngsters involved in record-breaking Student Summer Placement Programme 2025
North Lanarkshire Council
This year saw more applications than ever before, with the total number of placements rising from 127 last year to 191.
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North Lanarkshire school pupils celebrate their SQA exam results
Exams
More than 9000 candidates got their results, successfully achieving a total of 40,327 qualifications across 73 subject areas.
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Former Scottish industrial hub named UK's best place to buy a cottage
North Lanarkshire Council
The region located just near Glasgow topped the list, which found that cottages in the area are typically priced at just £83,500.
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Two new awards encouraging North Lanarkshire youths to take part in community-based and outdoor activities launched
Outdoor pursuits
The North Lanarkshire Challenge Outdoor Award and the North Lanarkshire Challenge Diamond Award are designed for young people aged 11 and over.
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Hamilton Accies chairman brands fan protest a 'disgrace' amid police intervention and warns ringleaders face ban
Hamilton Academical FC
Jock Brown has issued a damning statement after what he called 'completely unacceptable behaviour' from some of the club's supporters
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Housing development in Shotts given go-ahead by North Lanarkshire Council
Shotts
Planning officers have approved the proposed housing, on part of the Shotts Bon Accord Junior Football ground at Baton Road.
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