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Supporting communities with grants to local groups
Published: Friday, 21 March 2025
Groups in East Kilbride, Stonehouse and Strathaven are being supported with Community Grants from the council.
New homes at site in Larkhall given go-ahead
Approval has been given for 19 new council homes at the site of the former McWhirter House and Nesbitt Day Centre in Larkhall.
National award for nursery
A nursery in Hamilton has scooped a prestigious national award.
Everyone asked to support the national Spring litter clean-up
The council is again supporting Spring Clean Scotland this year – the national anti-litter campaign that starts today.
Pavement improvements on way in Lanark
A pavement in Lanark is to be resurfaced from next week.
Recognition for council, tenants and partners at national awards
Tenant representatives from the Housing Repairs Sub Group have been nominated for a prestigious award.
Wish List reaches 100 not out
A wish list set up to answer requests from local communities is celebrating granting its hundredth wish.
Inspections underway at Strathaven Cemetery
Headstones within Strathaven Cemetery are currently being inspected by council staff.
Pitch upgrade will benefit local community
A football pitch in Lesmahagow is to undergo a substantial refurbishment.
Football club scores with asset transfer
A football club in Larkhall is to take over the running of pitches in the area thanks to a Community Asset Transfer.
Are you interested in a job with the council’s Fleet Services team
Then why not come along to a special open day at their base in Hamilton Technology Park on Saturday 22 April from 9am to 2pm.