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Top of the class for a happy marriage
A couple of retired teachers have given a perfect lesson in achieving happiness – 60 years of wedded bliss.
Free school meals to be extended in S1-3
Free school meals will be available for up to 425 more S1-3 pupils in South Lanarkshire after the summer holidays.
Three chairs – and more – for charity’s members
Members of a Larkhall charity will be able to enjoy every precious second of good weather this summer.
Fostering relationships can transform children’s lives
Foster Care fortnight has begun and the Family Connections team is showing its appreciation of these vital carers.
Book now for panto fun with Jack and the giant
All the fun and tradition of panto – with a modern twist – will see Jack and the Beanstalk entertain audiences later this year.
Award for charity that connects people with jobs
A council partner has been acknowledged as being the best in this region for connecting residents to job opportunities.
Strengthening the ability to keep people safe at home
A vital council service is to be bolstered to help keep vulnerable people safer than ever in their own homes.
New play facilities will bring community together
Play facilities in the village of Braidwood are to be improved thanks to a grant from the Renewable Energy Fund (REF).
Keeping your mind on the road saves lives
The latest national road safety campaign has been launched – and the council’s Road Safety Calendar winner is on the same track.
Share your views on leisure and cultural services
Residents across South Lanarkshire are being asked for their views on leisure and cultural services.
Council premises are welcoming to breastfeeding mums
Breastfeeding mums are assured of a warm welcome at council buildings across South Lanarkshire.
Wish enables group to stick it to litter
A Strathaven group is cleaning up on the environmental front with a little help from the Community Wish List.
Make sure you are registered to vote
Residents across Lanarkshire are being urged to ensure they are on the electoral register.
Protecting our data and the planet is their wish
A Larkhall group is helping people to protect their information and the environment at the same time.
Call to get on board new Rail Skills Academy
Young people are being offered the chance to join South Lanarkshire’s first academy for jobs in the rail industry.
Volunteers work boosted through Community Planning Partnership
This week is volunteer week with the Community Planning Partnership helping support organisations across South Lanarkshire.
Successful showcase for sensory support in South Lanarkshire
The first in a series of events to showcase help for people with sensory support needs has met with a highly positive response.
Event will help with hearing and sight
Help for people who have sensory support needs will be explained and demonstrated at an event in Hamilton next week.
Autism charity has its wish granted
A Lanarkshire-wide charity that assists children with autism is itself being supported through the Community Wish List.
Community creates a garden of memories and comfort
A community will see memories held dear thanks to work made possible through a council fund.
Wish List builds a link between local business and community
It was ‘plane’ sailing when a community-based group saw an opportunity through the Community Wish List… and nailed it.
Young footballers get their wish for new kit
Footballers from an East Kilbride high school are ready for action after a donation through the council’s Community Wish List.
Wish List helps bring life to school grounds
The seeds of knowledge are being planted at a Hamilton primary school with the help of the council’s Community Wish List.
Artwork tells of young people’s feelings on justice
One of the final events of a groundbreaking project has gone right to the ’art of the matter.
Funding lets group help community with cost of living
Residents in Rutherglen’s Burnhill will be helped with the cost of living after a funding bid by their community group.
Locals’ views sought on leisure and culture
Residents’ views are continuing to be sought on leisure and culture in South Lanarkshire with a second phase of consultation.
Donation from the heart gives school life-saving equipment
When it comes to health, an East Kilbride school has got to the heart of the matter.
Local decisions bring funding and fun for all in Burnhill
A year of fun events lies ahead for local people after a successful funding bid by Burnhill Action Group.
Community grants a wish for life’s essentials
The latest group to benefit from the council’s Community Wish List are survivors of sexual violence.
Council to raise concerns about removal of fire appliance
South Lanarkshire Council has raised concerns about the removal of a fire appliance at Hamilton Fire Station.
Community growth work will see closure on Strathaven Road
A section of A723 Strathaven Road is to close to allow developers to make further progress on Hamilton's Community Growth Area.
Keeping children safe on two wheels is a primary objective
Training to help children to be safe on two wheels is continuing throughout South Lanarkshire.
Local parks keep the flag flying for award-winning green spaces
Three South Lanarkshire parks have received a Green Flag Award – making it a stunning 29 wins for them in the last 11 years.
Young people’s videos help others like them to talk about grief
A series of videos has been produced by young people in Lanarkshire to help others like themselves deal with grief.
Two projects planned to complete Cuningar Loop transformation
Work completing the regeneration of Cuningar Loop could soon be underway, bringing new amenities for all in the Rutherglen area.
Supergran Susan celebrates 100 years and counting
It was the biggest of big birthdays when Susan McAleer’s family – who call her Supergran – gathered in Uddingston last week.
Views sought on Adult Support and Protection
What do you know about the protective measures that are in place to support adults at risk of harm in Scotland?
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