Notices published October 2023

New Chief Executive appointed

This image is of the new council chief executive Paul Manning

Published: 30 October 2023

South Lanarkshire Council’s new Chief Executive will be Paul Manning.

Lanark residents can breathe easier about air pollution

this image is a general view of Lanark High Street

Published: 30 October 2023

Air quality in Lanark has improved so much that the council is looking to revoke an order to manage pollution in the town.

Majestic couple cruise into diamond wedding year

Tom and Marion Hill celebrating Diamond Wedding Anniversary with guest Deputy Lieutenant Andrew Braidwood

Published: 30 October 2023

Globetrotting couple Tom and Marion Hill have set sail on a cruise on the high seas to celebrate 60 years of marriage.

Communities come together to talk climate change

This image shows council leader Joe Fagan with two of the facilitators at the Climate and Nature event

Published: 27 October 2023

The Community Planning Partnership (CPP) hosted an informal Climate and Nature event this week.

Mary celebrates 100 years living in Hamilton

Mary Blair celebrating 100th with Deputy Lieutenant David Russell

Published: 27 October 2023

Mary Blair has been celebrating her 100th birthday in John Smith Court in the town she has called home her entire life.

A South Lanarkshire winter – the facts of the matter

This is a picture of a gritter driving along a snow covered road

Published: 27 October 2023

Much is talked about regarding our roads in wintertime, but there are a few facts that may not be realised.

Flooding risks rise in winter

Car crossing ford at Biggar on snowy day.

Published: 26 October 2023

For the fourth day of our annual Winter Awareness Week, we are looking at another significant challenge - flooding.

Planning ahead makes driving easier and safer

View of a weather forecast called up on a laptop.

Published: 25 October 2023

Journey planning can make all the difference for you as a driver in wintry conditions.

You'll want to 'Stay' at this cracking Christmas gig

This photo is of the current line-up of the band.

Published: 24 October 2023

The band behind one of our best-loved festive hits will be at Lanark Memorial Hall this Christmas weekend.

Brush up on your winter-driving tips

A car makes its way down a South Lanarkshire road following snow

Published: 24 October 2023

Driving always requires constant care and attention but during winter specific skills should also be used.

Strathaven resident on a high after moving into new flat

Julie Wilson and Chair of Housing and Technical Resources Committee Davie McLachlan

Published: 23 October 2023

A lady who brought up her family in Strathaven before moving away for many years is delighted to be back in the town she loves.

Victim Support Scotland can help

trained supporters poster

Published: 20 October 2023

Have you reported antisocial behaviour to South Lanarkshire Council?

Get ready for winter on the roads

Some of the emergency kit it is advised motorists should carry with them

Published: 20 October 2023

With the unpredictable nature of our weather, it’s wise to prepare early for driving on winter roads.

Upgrade underway for tennis courts in EK

This is a generic image of a tennis ball resting on a court

Published: 19 October 2023

Work is underway on new tennis courts in East Kilbride.

South Lanarkshire recognised as Age Friendly Community

This image shows the chair and vice-chair of Seniors Together with the WHO certificate

Published: 18 October 2023

Official recognition of South Lanarkshire Council becoming the first Age Friendly Community in Scotland has been received.

Have your say as “awful” decisions loom

24-25 council budget image

Published: 18 October 2023

The Leader of South Lanarkshire Council has warned that “awful decisions” lie ahead because of a funding squeeze.

Council Leader sets out budget challenges

24-25 council budget image

Published: 17 October 2023

South Lanarkshire Council is urging residents and service users to have their say on “unprecedented” financial challenges.

Community growth work will see closure on Strathaven Road

Photo of road closed sign with traffic cones either side

Published: 16 October 2023

A section of A723 Strathaven Road is to close to allow developers to make further progress on Hamilton's Community Growth Area.

Bin it right - keep up the climate fight

Waste being emptied into a bin

Published: 16 October 2023

We all like to think that we are recycling everything that we can by putting everything in the correct wheelie bin.

Have your say on future of your services

24-25 council budget image

Published: 16 October 2023

Like local authorities across Scotland, South Lanarkshire Council is facing unprecedented financial challenges.

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