A new heritage garden has officially opened on Dunbreck Avenue, Caldercruix, celebrating the village’s rich industrial heritage and commemorating its war dead.

An inspection of the building in September 2023 found significant evidence of Reinforced Aerated Autoclaved Concrete (RAAC) in 95% of the roof area.

Provost Kenneth Duffy has urged residents to shop locally this festive season, as part of the national Small Business Saturday campaign on 7 December.

The first steps to regenerate Cumbernauld town centre have been taken, as contractors go on site to demolish a multi-storey office.

Unison, one of the UK’s largest trade unions, marked Champions Day today with events across Scotland, highlighting the essential work of public sector employees.