The eighth annual public speaking competition for schools in Lanarkshire, organised by the Lanarkshire Lieutenancy, was held on 16 May 2024 at the Sir John Wilson Town Hall, Airdrie.

An urgent appeal for people to consider becoming foster carers is being made as we help support Foster Care Fortnight.

Four-time snooker world champion John Higgins is calling on football fans to head to Broadwood Stadium to cheer on Scotland along with thousands of other supporters in what could be a crunch match on Sunday 23 June.

Sixty community and voluntary groups have used grants from the council to carry out environmental improvements in their local area.

A clear air campaign by pupils at St Brendan’s and Muirhouse primary schools is targeting drivers to help cut pollution in the area.