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Crosshouse Primary is top of the class with inspectors

Crosshouse Primary is top of the class with inspectors

Published: Monday, 08 December 2025

A positive ethos, culture of mutual respect, and a warm climate for learning have earned Crosshouse Primary in East Kilbride a glowing report from inspectors.

Planning news

Masterplans set out improvements for country parks

Masterplans designed to cue up significant investment in each of South Lanarkshire’s two country parks have been approved by councillors.

Environment news

Ash dieback tree felling continues

Work gets underway again this winter to safely remove ash trees that have been severely affected by Ash Dieback Disease.

Education news

Children hear of Hollywood career with its roots at their own school

Hollywood musical royalty brought inspiration to Uddingston pupils when film composer Patrick Doyle returned to his old school.

Housing news

First nest houses land at new homelessness village

The first life-changing homes have landed at Harriet Gardens in Rutherglen, a new purpose-built supported accommodation village.  

Roads news

Bridge inspection and road improvements on way

Improvements to a road and a bridge inspection are to take place just outside Strathaven from next week.

Cambuslang/Rutherglen news

Motion supports action against gender based violence

A motion unanimously agreed at a meeting of the Council has noted and recognised the 16 Days of Activism to end gender based violence.

East Kilbride news

Encounter at the dawn of the ’60s led to 60 years of marriage

The dawn of the 1960s led to something far greater than flower power, The Beatles and moon missions for one East Kilbride couple: a love story that has spanned more than six decades.

Clydesdale news

Landmark route connects Lanarkshire communities

A vital new active travel path connecting rural Lanarkshire communities has officially opened.

Hamilton news

Snooker legends will recreate iconic final in Hamilton

Snooker fans have a rare chance this month to see two legends of the sport play live when Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor appear at Hamilton Town House.