Notices published January 2026

Gaelic opportunities in South Lanarkshire

This image shows two pupils from Mount Cameron Primary School which offers Gaelic education in South Lanarkshire

Published: 23 January 2026

Parents registering their children for school this month are being reminded there is Gaelic language provision available in South Lanarkshire.

Move Your Way January Challenge

This is a graphic showing figures, walking, on a scooter and running, with the text Think...Move...Breathe. Get Rewarded for Sustainable Travel. A large mobile phone graphic also features in the image along with the council and BetterPoints logos

Published: 23 January 2026

There’s still time for residents across South Lanarkshire to kick-start their year with the Think, Move, Breathe January Challenge.

Restored sign of the past points to a better future for villagers

The restored way-marking sign at Carmichael village.

Published: 23 January 2026

A historic signpost in rural South Lanarkshire village has been restored to its former glory and is pointing the way not only to nearby towns but also to further improvements for the local village.

Roof and window repairs completed at library

This is an exterior view of Lanark Library

Published: 22 January 2026

Improvement works part funded by the council’s Transformation Fund have resulted in substantial repairs to the roof and windows of Lanark Library.

Time to take part in the annual Big Wee Winter Stroll

Big We Winter Stroll poster

Published: 22 January 2026

It’s that time of year again when we encourage everyone to get out and enjoy the great outdoors.

Pupils and staff have plenty to celebrate

Sanderson High School pupils and staff celebrating their glowing report from Education Scotland.

Published: 21 January 2026

Sanderson High School has been given a glowing report from Education Scotland.

Sophie’s winning message for Road Safety

This image shows Councillor Davie McLachlan with the winner of the council's annual road safety calendar competition, Sophie Kirkland

Published: 20 January 2026

The winner of the council’s annual Road Safety Calendar Competition has been announced.

Duncanrig Secondary School receive prestigious award

Duncanrig Secondary School pupils and Head Teacher Annette Alexander with their Gold UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School award

Published: 20 January 2026

Duncanrig has become the first secondary school in South Lanarkshire to be awarded Gold by the UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme.

Support available to tackle fuel poverty during the winter

This images shows hands on a radiator

Published: 19 January 2026

The council is highlighting the wide range of services and support available at the start of Energy Savers Week 2026.

Charity finds new home thanks to CAT

This image shows staff and young people from ASNsory Crew

Published: 16 January 2026

A charity supporting young people with additional support and complex needs will move into a new home thanks to a successful Community Asset Transfer (CAT).

Apply now for nursery places

This image shows a young nursery pupil holding a piece of plasticine in the air as he hands it to a teacher in the foreground

Published: 15 January 2026

Parents across South Lanarkshire are being urged to apply early for nursery places to secure their first choice.

Transport interchange arriving in Lanark

bus going up Lanark High Street

Published: 15 January 2026

Construction of a new transport interchange in Lanark is now underway.

Road improvements on way in Hamilton

A close up of new tarmac being laid

Published: 13 January 2026

Improvement works taking place on a road in Hamilton are to start from next week.

Apply now for a garden waste permit in advance of 1 April

poster advertising garden waste permit now available

Published: 12 January 2026

Residents across South Lanarkshire can now sign up for a permit to have their garden waste uplifted from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.

Former library to be transformed into community hub

This image shows members of LEAP holding up numbers reading £2500 which is the amount they got from Participatory Budgeting funding to help create a new community hub

Published: 08 January 2026

A vibrant community hub is to be created in Halfway, Cambuslang, with help from Participatory Budgeting funding.

Ground-breaking partnership is signed

This image shows chief executive Paul Manning with two representatives from the voluntary sector signing The South Lanarkshire Third Sector Partnership Agreement

Published: 06 January 2026

An agreement has been signed that promises to help the council and voluntary groups work better together in local communities.

Village hall to be redeveloped thanks to REF

This is an exterior image of Glassford Community Hall which is to receive just under £700,000 from the council-administered Renewable Energy Fund

Published: 05 January 2026

Funding from the council-administered Renewable Energy Fund (REF) is to help with the redevelopment of Glassford Village Hall.