Shannon Milmine

During 2023/24, Education Scotland visited 16 schools across the area and more than 97 per cent of the facilities were rated ‘excellent’, ‘very good’ or ‘good’.

The local authority has pledged to work with key partners including the University of Strathclyde, NHS Lanarkshire and North Lanarkshire to benefit local communities and support residents’ healthcare.

A participatory budgeting process has been launched across the area and there is £155,000 in place for local groups in specific areas to launch projects that will boost their local areas.

96.9 per cent of school leavers in 2022/23 found positive destination

Plans to develop a transport interchange at the relocated Hairmyres Station have been given the go-ahead.

Plans to develop a McDonald’s drive-thru in Larkhall have been given the go-ahead despite initial recommendations to refuse the application.

The new drive-thru restaurant met opposition from some, due to traffic issues and preferences for a town centre site

Plans to develop a McDonald’s drive-thru in Larkhall have been given the...

A McDonald's drive-through will be built in Larkhall despite backlash from council officials.

Councillors on this week’s planning committee (August 27), approved plans to develop a park-and-ride facility with integrated transport facilities at the East Kilbride station.