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First meeting of new Council takes place
Published Thursday 17th May 2012 in news
The first statutory meeting of the full Council welcoming the new administration was held today in the Council Chamber.
Chaos hits right note with pupils
Published Wednesday 16th May 2012 in news
Pupils have been blown away by a project involving the Scottish Chamber Orchestra's Brass section.
Museum brings history alive
Published Tuesday 15th May 2012 in news
History will be coming to life at Low Parks Museum from 18-20 May as part of the National Festival of Museums.
Lanarkshire set to celebrate Jubilee
Published Monday 14th May 2012 in news
Lanarkshire is preparing to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with a wide range of events.
Have your say on local plan 'main issues'
Published Friday 11th May 2012 in news
Local communities are being urged to have their say as the council prepares its new Local Development Plan.
Vote for best anti-knife crime film
Published Thursday 10th May 2012 in news
Everyone is being urged to vote for the best anti-knife crime campaign videos created by young people from across the country.
Dangers of workplace stress
Published Wednesday 9th May 2012 in news
A special themed event has been held to raise awareness of the dangers of stress in the workplace.
Election results - all wards declared
Published Friday 4th May 2012 in news
The results for all wards have now been declared by the returning officer.
Make your vote count today
Published Thursday 3rd May 2012 in news
The people of South Lanarkshire go to the polls today (Thursday 3 May) to vote in the Council Elections 2012.
Road closed for essential repairs
Published Wednesday 2nd May 2012 in news
Essential repair works are set to get underway at Newhousemill Bridge in East Kilbride.
Election information on the map
Published Friday 27th April 2012 in news
We now have an online mapping service that finds your ward, who your candidates are and where to vote at the elections on 3 May.
Groups and businesses can still join fun
Published Friday 27th April 2012 in news
There are a few stalls left at this year's fun day marketplace for community groups and local businesses to promote themselves.
Duncanrig nets Scottish schools final
Published Tuesday 24th April 2012 in news
Duncanrig Secondary has been crowned Scottish School Netball Champions.
Lang Whang to close for a week
Published Monday 23rd April 2012 in news
A section of the A70 'Lang Whang' in Carnwath is to be closed for a week to allow for essential resurfacing work.
Emission testing to improve air quality
Published Thursday 19th April 2012 in news
Vehicle emission testing is being undertaken throughout South Lanarkshire to help improve the quality of the air we breathe.
Synthetic pitch opens in Hamilton
Published Tuesday 17th April 2012 in news
The newly upgraded training pitch at Hamilton Palace Sports Grounds officially opened today (Tuesday 17 April).
Use your vote - it all adds up
Published Monday 16th April 2012 in news
With less than three weeks to go until the Council Elections on Thursday 3 May, voters are being urged to make their vote count.
PGA pros drive golf development
Published Friday 13th April 2012 in news
Two PGA Professionals have launched a golf programme to provide coaching for all ages and abilities throughout the season.
The boys are back in town
Published Wednesday 11th April 2012 in news
The Cameronians fought many famous battles but it's the personal accounts of the soldiers that bring their story to life.
School plans given green light
Published Tuesday 10th April 2012 in news
Three more South Lanarkshire schools will be rebuilt and two refurbished as part of the Primary Schools Modernisation programme.




