Local Lanarkshire News
Keep up to date with what's going on in Lanarkshire with our local news updates.
Main entrance to park set to reopen
The main entrance to Calderglen Park in East Kilbride has now reopened to vehicles.
Scottish Ballet delivers new self care workshops for health and social care staff in Scotland
Scottish Ballet have launched a new programme of online workshops for health and social care staff to help build personal resilience and enhance their wellbeing.
A massive cash prize pot is up for grabs for listeners of Clyde 1 and Clyde 2
Listen to Clyde 1 or Clyde 2 for your chance to win a share of £1 million with Scotland's Biggest Radio Competition!
National Trust for Scotland: The most romantic local walks in Scotland
The National Trust for Scotland has picked out Scotland’s best romantic walks, area by area, across the country. Perfect for Valentine’s Day!
Multi Award Winning stage play Adam to be Broadcast on BBC
Adam, the multi-award-winning stage production inspired by the life of Adam Kashmiry, has been reworked for screen and is now set to be broadcast on BBC Scotland in early March.
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust receives Weston Culture Fund award
Cumbernauld Theatre Trust is delighted to announce that the organisation is a recipient of a £186,821 grant from the Weston Culture Fund.
Glasgow Science Centre launches first digital science festival
Glasgow Science Centre is holding its first digital science festival, Curious About Our Planet, which aims to celebrate the wonders of our planet and the science of climate change.
First ever Virtual Capital Sci Fi Con hopes to raise vital funds for CHAS by reaching worldwide audience
Scotland’s much-loved Capital Sci-Fi Con is set to return for a sixth year on Saturday 13th March 2021 and will be held virtually for the very first time, attracting audiences across the globe.
Six town centres in South Lanarkshire introduce 20mph limits
Six town centres in South Lanarkshire have had temporary 20mph speed limits introduced.
Views wanted on Ravenscraig Active Travel proposals
Proposals for new cycling and walking routes through Ravenscraig are being published for people to share their views.
Danni The Champion short film success at International Film Festivals
Danni The Champion, a short film created for Scenes for Survival digital project, achieves success at international film festivals.
Dobbies partner with Too Good To Go in a bid to tackle food waste
The UK's leading garden centre retailer, Dobbies, has partnered with surplus food app, Too Good To Go, in a bid to combat food waste across its stores.
BBC Debate Night is returning for 2021
BBC Scotland's topical TV discussion programme is touring the country virtually, to give the people of Scotland the opportunity to have their say about the issues that matter most to you.
Epic Gameshow is returning and looking for contestants
Alan Carr’s Epic Gameshow is returning for a brand-new series with BIG MONEY and a variety of amazing prizes to be won and they are currently looking for fun, confident, outgoing contestants.
Thousands tuned in for National Trust for Scotland Burns Big Night In
Viewers from all around the world tuned in to Burns Cottage on Saturday as conservation charity The National Trust for Scotland hosted its first ever virtual Burns night.
Historic Environment Recovery Fund Grants Awarded
Over £1.9 million has been distributed to help support the recovery of Scotland’s historic environment sector from the impacts of COVID-19.
Scottish Ballet brings the health benefits of dance to your home
Scottish Ballet launches an expanded programme of ballet classes, community engagement programmes and health resources to bring the benefits and joy of dance to everyone!
The Last Dance will premier on Sky Arts this month
Runrig's sell-out farewell concerts, filmed live in front of 50,000 fans by BAFTA-winning Glasgow-based digital entertainment company, Blazing Griffin, receives its UK TV premiere on Sky Arts!
Learn at home whilst exploring Scotland virtually
With schools closed to most pupils, some of Scotland's most popular visitor attractions are offering homeschooling help to parents across the country!
Improvements on the way for Lanark Loch
Work to improve drainage and resurface footpaths at Lanark Loch will begin on Monday 25th January and is expected to last for approximately three months.
Stroke Association calling for local residents to put in the strides for stroke
The Stroke Association in Scotland is encouraging local residents to get involved in its 'Stride for Stroke' challenge, to walk 10,000 steps a day for 120 days.
Shop local with Bonnie Bairn as the premier pregnancy & family fair in Scotland goes digital
Bonnie Bairn, Scotland's Premier Pregnancy & Family Fair is set to take place online for the first time ever, encouraging a nation of parents to #ShopLocal from the comfort of their own home.
COP26 volunteer programme launches ahead of global event
Glasgow City Council is looking for a team of around 1000 volunteers to support the staging of this globally significant event.
QTS Group lends its support to Glasgow charity
Leading rail contractor QTS Group has announced its charities of the year, including Glasgow-based Samuel's Smile, a children's charity supporting those who suffer from rare diseases.
Have your say on Active Travel
Active travel consultations are now underway in six major areas of South Lanarkshire.
Organisations urged to share innovation success at Datafest21
The Data Lab is calling on organisations contributing towards Scotland’s reputation of being at the cutting edge of innovative technology to share their successes to mark Datafest21.
Dobbies release podcast to mark first Stroke Prevention Day
The UK’s leading garden centre retailer, Dobbies Garden Centres, teamed up with the Stroke Association to mark Stroke Prevention Day.
Come and have a go if you think you are Bard enough!
Still Game star Gavin Mitchell is showing his support for the Beatson Cancer Charity's upcoming Burns event with a fun call to action to find Rabbie Burns lookalikes!
The Scottish Caravan, Motorhome & Holiday Home Show goes online
Scotland's biggest staycation event, The Scottish Caravan, Motorhome & Holiday Home Show, is going online for 2021 in a free virtual event!
The World Tunes in to Celtic Connections 2021!
With over 10,000 festival passes already sold, 44 countries from around the world will be tuning in to tonight's Celtic Connections Opening Concert!
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