Bellshill school celebrates prestigious Gold Rights Award

Pupils and staff at Sacred Heart Primary School and Nursery in Bellshill were celebrating after being awarded the Gold Rights Respecting Schools Award by UNICEF UK.

Laying the foundations for future building careers

Secondary school pupils from Taylor High School and Bellshill Academy enjoyed first-hand experience of a future career within the construction industry after taking part in our Build Your Futures Programme.

Celebration for community garden opening

A community garden has been officially opened by Holytown Environmental Group.

Retail business grant fund opens

A new £250,000 fund has been launched to support businesses in North Lanarkshire’s eight town centres.

Community garden for all opens in Bellshill

A new community garden has been opened by Bellshill Community Council and the council.

Holytown residents celebrate digital skills success

A group of adult learners from Holytown has successfully completed a six-week Digital Skills for Life course.

Pupil cooks up a storm in Dragon’s Lair competition

An AI powered robot with voice activated controls that creates meals from ingredients in your cupboards is the winner of this year’s Dragon’s Lair competition.

Registration deadline for two council by-elections

Residents in the Fortissat and Mossend & Holytown council wards are reminded to make sure they are registered to vote ahead of the two by-elections next month. 

Date announced for two council by-elections

Ay-election will be held in Electoral Ward 16, Mossend and Holytown, on Thursday 10 October.

Construction starts on multi-million-pound community hub in Bellshill

Work has started on a new community hub in Orbiston to provide first-class facilities for pupils and community groups.