Notices published March 2026

Boost for country parks thanks to budget

This image is split, with Calderglen Country Park on the left and Chatelherault Country Park on the right

Published: 20 March 2026

A one-off investment of more than £7 million is to be spent on enhancing South Lanarkshire’s two country parks.

Wellbeing Warriors conference focuses on bullying

Pupils, teachers and third sector delegates at Wellbeing Warriors conference in Council HQ

Published: 20 March 2026

Pupils, teachers and third sector delegates have been discussing the very real issues of bullying at a Wellbeing Warriors conference.

Have your say on rural path and cycling network

This is a general view of rural South Lanarkshire

Published: 19 March 2026

Consultation is underway on the design of paths and associated infrastructure for a rural path and cycling network.

Chair appointed for Hamilton Pride in Place

Ronnie Smith - new chair of Hamilton Pride in Place

Published: 19 March 2026

An independent chair has been appointed to lead plans to invest up to £20 million in Hamilton town centre.

Support for centre delivering vital services

This image shows representatives from Lanarkshire Rape Crisis Centre and Unite the Union after the union made a donation through the Community Wish List

Published: 18 March 2026

Wellbeing bags containing essential toiletries and other items have been donated to a rape crisis centre – thanks to the Community Wish List.

Funding in place to enhance frontline staff

This image shows a council worker using a chainsaw on a tree following a storm

Published: 18 March 2026

Almost £2 million is to be spent on enhanced ground maintenance and the reinstatement of a second hedge cut across South Lanarkshire.

Make sure you are registered to vote in May’s election

This is a graphic which contains the words Election 26, Your Vote Counts and the council logo with illustrations of six different people

Published: 17 March 2026

Residents across Lanarkshire are being reminded to ensure they are registered to vote in the forthcoming Scottish Parliament election.

Roads and environment to benefit from funding boost

This image shows a roads worker installing lights on the A72

Published: 17 March 2026

A one-off investment of £12 million will improve roads and the environmental infrastructure across South Lanarkshire following the council’s budget agreement.

Nomination period now open for candidates

This is a graphic which contains the words Election 26, Your Vote Counts and the council logo with illustrations of six different people

Published: 17 March 2026

The nomination period for anyone wishing to stand at the upcoming Scottish Parliamentary election is now open.

Notice of election now published

This is a graphic which contains the words Election 26, Your Vote Counts and the council logo with illustrations of six different people

Published: 16 March 2026

The notice of election for the Scottish Parliamentary election taking place on Thursday 7 May has now been published.

Primary school pupils race to the top

Crawforddyke Primary School team that won the 2026 South Lanakrshire Sports Hall Awards

Published: 16 March 2026

Crawforddyke Primary School in Carluke has become the first school in Clydesdale to win the South Lanarkshire wide Sports Hall Athletics championship.

Time to spring into clean up action again

Litter picking along roadside with Its Your Place graphic

Published: 13 March 2026

The council is supporting Spring Clean Scotland again this year and is hoping that everyone else will too.

Virtual reality produces real results

This image shows four of the pupils from the group wearing virtual reality headsets.

Published: 13 March 2026

A unique project using virtual reality has increased levels of attendance in a Hamilton primary school.

South Lanarkshire leads the way on tackling poverty

This images shows invited guest and council staff at the launch of the Collaboration for Health Equity in Scotland

Published: 12 March 2026

A new approach to tackling poverty and giving children the best start to life is being pioneered in South Lanarkshire.

Charity Initiative raises thousands across South Lanarkshire

This is a graphic with text saying Touch a Life Band Tour, which was part of the Touch a Life Make a Difference initiative

Published: 12 March 2026

Almost £25,000 was raised from the Touch a Life, Make a Difference initiative in 2025.

Support for Ukraine continues

This is an image of South Lanarkshire Council HQ, with flags of the UK, Scotland and Ukraine in the foreground and a rainbow dissecting the building in the background

Published: 11 March 2026

Continued support and friendship between South Lanarkshire and Ukraine was highlighted at a meeting of the Council today.

Think before you buy

This image shows and electric scooter which has suffered fire damage

Published: 10 March 2026

Council house tenants and residents are being reminded that electric scooters and bikes should not be stored in homes or shared areas.

Students show enthusiasm for much‑needed social care role

Anne Broderick, Lorraine Simcox (both SLC), Louise Docherty (GCIL) and Scott Gray (SL Collete with students who attended one of the presentations on social care Personal Assistants jobs.

Published: 09 March 2026

Opportunities have been boosted for people needing tailored day-to-day support after students gave an enthusiastic reaction to learning about a little-known social care post.

Books help celebrate International Women’s Day

This image shows two librarians holding books which cover a range of topics around women's health, including advice about periods and the menopause, ahead of International Women's Day

Published: 06 March 2026

To mark International Women’s Day, libraries across South Lanarkshire are celebrating in a practical way by adding 465 new books to library shelves.

Poster competition reveals fresh new talent

Rocco Johnstone and Lucy Flannigan from Our Lady of Lourdes Primary School in East Kilbride, presented with their winning Go Fresh Poster designs by Councillor Robert Brown, the Chair of the council’s Community and Enterprise Resources Committee

Published: 05 March 2026

A talented P4 pupil has won the first ever Go Fresh Poster Competition showcasing creativity and enthusiasm for Healthy Eating.

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