Garrion Bridge inspection
Thursday 28 August 2008
The old Garrion Bridge will have to be temporarily closed at the weekend to allow a full routine safety inspection to be undertaken.
Full story on Garrion Bridge
Scholarships for youth coach programme
Wednesday 27 August 2008
If you want to become a sports coach but need some help to achieve your goal then now is the time to apply for a Youth Coach Scholarship.
Full story on youth coach
Grass roots improvements underway
Tuesday 26 August 2008
An area of urban green space is being created at Cambuslang Precinct Square as part of the ongoing regeneration of the area.
Full story on improvements
Overseas fraudsters in lottery scams
Monday 25 August 2008
Consumers are being warned about the latest phone and mail scams which aim to plunder their bank accounts.
Full story on overseas fraudsters
Olympic handover flag raised at Council HQ
Monday 25 August 2008
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games has announced that an Olympic Handover Flag was raised at South Lanarkshire Council Headquarters to celebrate London becoming the official Olympic Games Host City.
Full story on Olympic handover flag
Provost's diary - 25 August
Monday 25 August 2008
This week Provost Russell Clearie MBE will be at several sporting and awards ceremony events.
Full story on Provost's diary
Tenants urged to allow gas safety checks
Friday 22 August 2008
Council tenants are being urged to allow safety checks to be carried out on their gas systems and appliances to avoid a forced entry into their homes.
Full story on gas safety
Girls to be vaccinated against cervical cancer
Thursday 21 August 2008
An immunisation programme to protect girls from cervical cancer starts in Scottish schools on September 1.
Full story on HPV vaccine
Balloon festival all set for lift-off
Wednesday 20 August 2008
Hot air balloons illuminating the night sky will again provide an amazing spectacle over the skies of Strathaven this weekend.
Full story on balloon festival
Day of industrial action - Wednesday 20 August
Tuesday 19 August 2008
Members of Unison, Unite and the GMB trades unions are holding a day of industrial action on Wednesday 20 August.
Full story on industrial action
Crucial safety lessons for thousands of children
Tuesday 19 August 2008
More than 3500 children are taking part in this year's annual Crucial Crew event which got underway today at the James Hamilton Heritage Park in East Kilbride.
Full story on Crucial Crew
Rosemount Court scoops top food safety award
Monday 18 August 2008
Rosemount Court in Carluke has been awarded a national 'Eat Safe' food hygiene award.
Full story on food safety
It's lights, camera, action for Kirsty
Friday 15 August 2007
South Lanarkshire Voluntary Television has produced its first graduate.
Full story on SLVTV graduate
It'll be short shrift for short measures this month
Wednesday 13 August 2008
A national drive to ensure pubs, hotels and restaurants sell the right measure of spirits is underway.
Full story on Measures
Provost's diary - 12 August
Tuesday 12 August 2008
Provost Russell Clearie MBE has been asked along to a wide variety of events this week, from sports and art exhibitions to local gala days, dog shows and a history festival.
Full story on Provost's diary