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On 9 December 1955, Cumbernauld was officially designated as Scotland’s third new town under the New Towns Act 1946.
7:58am - 9 December 2025
Congratulations to St Kevin's Primary School Parent Council on receiving the Community Initiative of the Year Award 2025 at the national PTA Awards.
11:09am - 9 December 2025
Our Lady's High has been successful re-accredited as a Gold Rights Respecting School after a follow up visit from UNICEF in September.
3:15pm - 8 December 2025
Three of Motherwell’s tallest and most recognisable residential towers - Draffen, Allan, and Coursington towers have been demolished in a carefully planned blowdown, ending more than 50 years of housing history in the town.
12:39pm - 7 December 2025
The latest session of our digital intergenerational project has come to a successful close, with another great session between tenants of Victoria Gardens retirement complex and P6 and P7 digital leaders from Victoria Primary School.
9:10am - 5 December 2025