South Lanarkshire View

Lazuli crowned winner of Battle of the Bands 2023

Published: 13 March 2023

All girl group ‘Lazuli’ from Stonelaw High School came out on top against stiff competition at this year's Battle of the Bands.

East Kilbride rural road litter clearing campaign to start

This is a collage of three images showing workers clearing and bagging litter on three rural roads. It is overlaid on the bottom right with the council's anti-litter campaign branding.

Published: 10 March 2023

Litter clearing teams will be working on and around roads in East Kilbride next week.

Early intervention helps support families across South Lanarkshire

The photo shows the council's headquarters building on Almada Street, Hamilton.

Published: 09 March 2023

A new strategy to support and help families has been agreed by South Lanarkshire Council.

Celebrating International Women's Day

This image shows Provost Margaret Cooper, chief executive Cleland Sneddon, Director of Health and Social Care Soumen Sengupta with the speakers for the International Women's Day 2023 event held in the council's Banqueting Hall

Published: 08 March 2023

Today is International Women’s Day.

Advice to prevent burst pipes in your home

Published: 07 March 2023

With very cold weather forecast this week and a thaw next week, here is some advice to help prevent burst pipes in your home.

Work begins on new council homes in Hamilton

This image shows Councillor Davie McLachlan and Annette Finnan from Housing and Technical Resources with representatives of Lovell as work starts at the former Philips factory site

Published: 07 March 2023

Work has started on 40 new council homes at the former Philips factory site in Hamilton.

Well-travelled Nett celebrates her centenary in style

Miss Janet (Nett) Gillan with Provost Margaret Cooper and Deputy Lieutenant for Lanarkshire John Brown

Published: 06 March 2023

Miss Janet (Nett) Gillan has celebrated her 100th birthday chatting with friends and family at a special lunch in her honour.

Tree planting takes root across South Lanarkshire

This image shows Council Leader Joe Fagan with pupils from High Blantyre Primary School and community workers

Published: 06 March 2023

The council has signed an agreement with the Clyde Climate Forest committing to help plant 18 million trees by 2031.

Lanarkshire businesses invited to shine at annual awards

This image shows the South Lanarkshire winners from the Lanarkshire Business Awards 2022 with council leader Joe Fagan and Councillor Robert Brown

Published: 03 March 2023

The 2023 Lanarkshire Business Excellence Awards have been launched by South and North Lanarkshire Councils.

Primary school improvements are agreed

This is an image showing the exterior of Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School

Published: 02 March 2023

An East Kilbride primary school is to benefit from a £4.75 million boost.

Dance the afternoon away at Lanark Memorial Hall

This image is to promote the Big Band Tea Dance at Lanark Memorial Hall

Published: 01 March 2023

It’s time to dig out the glad rags and get into the swing of things as the Big Band Tea Dance comes to Lanark Memorial Hall.

Communities get coronation invite