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Snow forecast over the weekend
Published Friday 3rd February 2012 in news
The forecast is for snow on Saturday morning with up to 10cm falling in the Clydesdale area.
Special event for parent carers
Published Thursday 2nd February 2012 in news
A special event is taking place to provide support for parents who care for children up to 18 who have additional support needs.
Photography winners revealed
Published Wednesday 1st February 2012 in news
The winning entries of the annual photographic competition are now on show at Chatelherault Lodge and Country Park.
Pupils score big in micro challenge
Published Tuesday 31st January 2012 in news
Pupils from East Kilbride have beaten more than 500 other teams at a national entrepreneurial challenge.
Non-emergency repairs resume
Published Monday 30th January 2012 in news
The council is again taking on non-emergency repairs after reducing the backlog of emergency work caused by the recent storms.
Tell us once about a birth or death
Published Thursday 26th January 2012 in news
A new service has been launched that notifies all relevant government departments when a birth or death is registered.
Time to get tough on tobacco sales
Published Wednesday 25th January 2012 in news
Over half of retailers visited in a recent exercise sold tocacco to teenagers without asking for their proof of age.
Still time to nominate your Young Scot
Published Tuesday 24th January 2012 in news
Do you know a young person aged 11-26 who has made a positive difference to the lives of others?
Primary school approval is first of 2012
Published Tuesday 24th January 2012 in news
Plans for the first new primary school build of 2012 have been approved today.
Non-emergency repairs update
Published Monday 23rd January 2012 in news
As a result of damages caused by the recent storms we still have around 3000 emergency repairs to attend to.
Workers get redundancy support
Published Friday 20th January 2012 in news
More than 600 people made redundant from construction firm WJ Harte are being invited to an event to help them back into work.
Festival for the young at heart
Published Tuesday 17th January 2012 in news
Anyone in the 50+ age group are being encouraged to take part in the seventh annual Young at Heart festival.
Councils retain building standards role
Published Monday 16th January 2012 in news
The Scottish Government has decided local authorities will continue to deliver the verification of building work.
Road closed at Horsley Brae
Published Friday 13th January 2012 in news
A stretch of road at the junction of the A71 Horsley Brae and the B7011 Brownlie Road is to be closed for preparatory work.
Road closed due to resurfacing
Published Thursday 12th January 2012 in news
A section of Neilsland Road in Hamilton will be closed to traffic next week to allow for essential resurfacing works.
Barn extensions boost salt stock
Published Wednesday 11th January 2012 in news
The amount of salt the council can store has been substantially increased thanks to the extension of two salt barns.
Car park improvements completed
Published Tuesday 10th January 2012 in news
Improvements to the Duke Street multi-storey car park in Hamilton have now been completed.
Time to boogie along with your toddlers
Published Monday 9th January 2012 in news
Toddlers are being invited to bring along a grown-up to join in the Boogie Beats for Tiny Feet music sessions.
Play talk read bus stopping near you
Published Thursday 5th January 2012 in news
The Play Talk Read campaign bus will be visiting South Lanarkshire next week.
Paint your way through winter
Published Wednesday 4th January 2012 in news
If you are looking for something new to help while away those long winter evenings, then our art classes are just what you need.
