Local Lanarkshire News
Keep up to date with what's going on in Lanarkshire with our local news updates.
The most enchanted musical of all time is to be reimagined in a brand new production!
Disney's beloved Olivier Award-winning stage musical Beauty and the Beast is heading out on a UK & Ireland Tour in 2021 which will include a 5 week run at The Edinburgh Playhouse!
Team behind The Rum Shack launch brand new rum subscription service
The Rum Slinger, Scotland's newest monthly subscription-based UK-wide rum delivery service launches in time for Christmas!
Social Bite launches the Great Brownie Bake Off
Scotland’s leading homelessness charity is on the hunt for one star baker to get creative in the kitchen and produce a new brownie for its popular home delivery service.
Ambitious plans unveiled for North Lanarkshire country parks
A community cycling hub, a bridge spanning Strathclyde Loch, a residential outdoor centre, plans to generate renewable energy, and a major attraction based around play are some of the ambitious plans.
Virtual Market gives small businesses a lifeline this Christmas
Scottish market events company is leading the way with the launch of an innovative new online shopping experience to support independent brands this Christmas.
Koor Launches series of Festive Workshops to get everyone singing together again this Christmas
Koor, a free app making individual choral practise enjoyable, launches a series of festive workshops to enable people to share the joy of singing from the safety of their own homes.
Dobbies teams up with Teenage Cancer Trust to thank local heroes
Dobbies, the UK's leading garden centre retailer, has teamed up with Teenage Cancer Trust to give local heroes a Christmas to remember!
Connect and collect from 12 libraries across South Lanarkshire
Library users can now order books in advance and then collect them from one of 12 locations across South Lanarkshire.
New Local Nature Reserves to be created
Sites for 15 new Local Nature Reserves across South Lanarkshire have been identified and the council hopes to designate the majority of these sites as LNRs during 2021.
Dobbies launches series of Christmas podcasts
As Christmas approaches, Dobbies, the UK's leading garden centre retailer, has released the first of three festive themed podcasts!
Sam Smith performs exclusively for Clyde 1 and Forth 1
Clyde 1 and Forth 1 are set to broadcast an exclusive session from multi-award-winning global star, Sam Smith on Monday 16th November!
Get on the nice list... itison Drive In Movies Christmas tickets released tomorrow
Tickets for Scotland's biggest and best Christmas drive-in go on sale tomorrow morning at 7.30am!
Stay at Home Choir partners with Koor to deliver a global Christmas Celebration
The Stay At Home Choir have partnered with Koor, a free app that helps choral singers learn, improve and enjoy singing, to deliver their virtual Christmas celebration this year.
Scots encouraged to celebrate St Andrews Day
Communities across Scotland are being urged to celebrate Scotland’s national day on 30 November by wearing their kilt as part of the #GetYerKiltOn tourism initiative.
The original Christmas drive in is back!
Scotland's biggest and best Christmas drive-in is BACK as itison announce its Drive-In Movies will return to Loch Lomond Shores for the 8th year in a row!
Scottish entrepreneur launches a fully immersive virtual market experience
Scottish market events company is leading the way in marketplace e-commerce with the launch of an innovative new online shopping experience to support independent brands this Christmas.
Calling all amateur photographers
Loch Lomond Shores has announced a nature-inspired photography competition for amateur photographers which will run until November 20th!
The Say Award Ceremony to Air on Sunday 1st November
On November 1st, fans have the chance to watch the moment NOVA made history as the youngest ever winner, plus exclusive insights from all ten shortlisted artists on their outstanding albums.
Val McDermid joins young people of Scotland for time capsule
Scottish Book Trust’s patron and award-winning author Val McDermid has joined young people of Scotland to contribute to a time capsule for Book Week Scotland.
Nova revealed as winner of the 2020 Say Award
The 2020 winner of Scotland’s national music prize, The Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award, was revealed as Nova, the youngest ever winner, for her debut release ‘Re-Up’.
Living kidney recipients mark 60th anniversary of first living kidney donation in UK
People saved by living kidney transplantation have given thanks to their donors and the NHS on the 60th anniversary of the first living kidney donation in the UK.
Book Week Scotland launches 2020 programme
Scottish Book Trust has launched Book Week Scotland's 2020 programme, which focuses on the theme of Future.
Celtic Connections 2021 is going online
Europe's largest winter music festival, Celtic Connections, has announced that the 2021 event will be going digital!
Closing date approaches in hunt for young digital champions from across Lanarkshire
There are just a few days left for young people age 18-28 from Lanarkshire to become digital champions as part of the creation of the world's first Rural Youth Project Smart Village.
Remembrance 2020 North Lanarkshire
The Royal British Legion is encouraging people to mark Remembrance Day safely from their doorsteps by taking part in a national two-minute silence.
Scottish hospitality sector launches Save our Jobs campaign
Some of the top names in Scottish hospitality have launched a new ‘Save Our Jobs’ campaign calling for urgent support from Westminster and Holyrood to safeguard up to 100,000 jobs.
Glasgow to host spooktacular Halloween events
After a sensational summer tour of sell-out shows, The Parking Lot Social team returns to their home city for a Halloween edition of their massive, interactive drive-in events.
Local lingerie boutique shows support for Breast Cancer Now
Independent lingerie retailer Silks Boutique is supporting Wear It Pink Day this Friday 23rd October with £2 from every bra sold on the day being donated to Breast Cancer Now.
The Caird Hall will awaken from its lockdown slumber for a special Halloween family concert
Children's Classic Concerts in collaboration with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra have created an innovative Halloween production that embraces the challenges faced by the cultural sector.
Historic Environment Scotland publishes new 6 month Action Plan in response to Covid 19
Historic Environment Scotland has published its 6-month Action Plan until March 2021 and sets out how it will prioritise and continue to resume its core activities over the next six months.
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