A special 100th birthday celebration in Wishaw has been made even more memorable thanks to a visit from North Lanarkshire’s Provost and Dr Morrison Young, Depute Lord Lieutenant.

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

History and Religious Studies pupils at Coltness High School have been researching key aspects of the Holocaust.

St Helen’s Primary School in Condorrat has been praised by inspectors for its inclusive ethos, exemplary pupil behaviour and strong sense of community.

The economic outlook in 2026 is bright for North Lanarkshire as the area continues to attract new business and the council sets out bold ambitions for growth and investment.