Pupils and local people are set to benefit from a new state-of-the-art Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) at Westfield Primary School, which is now fully complete and open for use.

One of Coatbridge’s best-known historic buildings is being given a new lease of life as part of a major town centre regeneration project which will create 43 new council homes for rent.

Lanarkshire’s first-ever Business Month will launch this October, bringing together an exciting programme of events, workshops and networking opportunities designed to support businesses at every stage of their journey.

The Fairtrade flag is flying at the Civic Centre in Motherwell to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight, which runs from 21 September to 4 October.

A popular community organisation is set to breathe new life into Gowkthrapple Community Centre following the approval of the transfer of the building through a successful bid to the council’s Community Asset Transfer programme.