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Cumbernauld tree planting

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

Our Lady's HS - Gold Rights Respecting Schools Award

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

towers demolition motherwell 7 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

Environmental clean up Airdrie group

Environmental clean ups are being carried out in housing areas across North Lanarkshire to improve communities for residents.

9:06am - 5 December 2025

Intergeneration digital project Victoria Airdrie 1

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

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19 Dec 2023

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