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Full list of general election candidates in North Lanarkshire constituencies

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Candidates are now confirmed for the seats of Airdrie & Shotts, Coatbridge & Bellshill, Cumbernauld & Kirkintilloch and Motherwell, Wishaw & Carluke

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Event will help North Lanarkshire women into self-employment

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The first event takes place at North Lanarkshire’s new women’s business incubator, The HIVE, based in Airdrie, on Monday, June 17, from 11am to 1pm.

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Funding boost for four Lanarkshire sports clubs

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The groups successfully applied to Aldi's Scottish sports fund

Friday, Jun 7

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More than 100 North Lanarkshire youngsters will earn cash and gain work experience during summer placement programme

Organised by North Lanarkshire Council, the programme will see students from local high schools, priority groups and New College Lanarkshire getting the chance to gain hands-on experience working across a range of employment sectors.

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South Lanarkshire Council collect over 2000 bags of rubbish during annual clean up

Teams spent 30 days clearing over 77 miles of roads and verges around the Clydesdale, East Kilbride, Hamilton, Larkhall and Strathaven areas.

13

NHS Lanarkshire reveals Sharps Disposal Containers available for collection

Sharps disposal containers can be used to dispose of medical supplies including used syringes, pen device needles, used finger prick devices, used forceps, scalpel blades, giving sets, pipettes or pipette tips, and used insulin pumps.

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North Lanarkshire school transport: council leader calls for walking distance review and extra funding

Jim Logue says families have raised "understandable concerns" about safety and is asking the Scottish government to reconsider national guidance

Thursday, Jun 6

16

Lanarkshire residents run hundreds of litter picks for Keep Scotland Beautiful spring clean

Nearly 400 different events took place across North and South Lanarkshire

14

Lanarkshire Taylor Swift fan gutted as Edinburgh tickets disappear from Ticketmaster account

Ashley Farren, from Newarthill, had bought the tickets for her daughter Freyah through a friend as a special gift for the youngster.

10

Photo ID requirement and registration deadlines for Lanarkshire general election voters

Holidaymakers and football fans heading for the Euros are being urged to ensure they register for postal or proxy votes for the July 4 poll

Wednesday, Jun 5

18

Family's tribute to Jordan Moore following tragic death in Lanarkshire woodland

The nine-year-old was described as “the most loving, caring, happy, handsome wee boy”

12

North Lanarkshire councillors bid to force U-turn on school transport cuts

North Lanarkshire councillors agreed in last year’s budget to increase the eligibility threshold for school transport to the national statutory minimums of two miles for primary pupils and three for secondary, compared to the authority’s…

Tuesday, Jun 4

22

South Lanarkshire Council write off over £3 million in debt

Elected members on the Finance and Corporate Resources Committee agreed to write off a whopping £3,251,699.83 of irrecoverable debts.

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Support staff at Lanarkshire colleges vote to accept three year pay deal

The deal gives a flat-rate increase of £5,000 paid in instalments over three years, with a guarantee of no compulsory redundancies until September 2024.

15

Blossoms' new single and album tribute to 8ft gorilla stolen from Lanarkshire garden centre

Indie stars Blossoms’ latest single and upcoming album pays tribute to Gary, the eight foot gorilla, which was stolen from Reynard Garden Centre in Carluke last year.

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School pays tribute to nine-year-old Lanarkshire boy found dead in woods

The boy, named as Jordan, has been described by his head teacher as ‘loyal and fun-loving’ after the tragic discovery in Lesmahagow on Sunday, June 2, at around 6.50pm.

Monday, Jun 3

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Lanarkshire charities encouraged to apply for £5,000 grant from Scottish Building Society

Applications are now open for eligible Lanarkshire charities to apply for a grant of up to £5,000.

Sunday, Jun 2

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Increase in North Lanarkshire school leavers moving on to positive destinations

The council’s Developing the Young Workforce Delivery Plan seeks to enhance educational and employment opportunities for students, focusing on school leaver destinations, vocational education and employer engagement.

Friday, May 31

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South Lanarkshire Council wants locals to voice their opinion on the future of the area

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The local authority is currently preparing the Local Development Plan 3 (LDP3) which plans the future use of all the land across the area to meet its needs.

North Lanarkshire Council updates by-laws regarding employment of young people

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As the regulations were last updated in 2001 they did not reflect changes to secondary school timetables such as Future Fridays, which mean that current practice is to offer 32 hours over four and a half days each week.