Council tenants are being reminded about annual gas safety checks and urged to get in touch with their local housing office if they’re worried about their heating or keeping their home warm.

A sod cutting took place at Laburnum Road, Viewpark, marking another council housing project on site delivering new homes for the local community.

The new learning hub supporting young people across North Lanarkshire with vocational education and life skills is already having a significant impact on their lives.

The council leader has welcomed plans for an £8.2 billion investment and the creation of up to 7,000 jobs in the wider region, following a UK Government announcement naming Lanarkshire as the latest UK AI Growth Zone.

Langloan Primary School in Coatbridge has received a positive report following a visit from His Majesty’s Inspectors in November 2025.