Homes and businesses in Crossford, Greengairs, Cumbernauld and Kilsyth are benefiting from the new connectivity from @WeAreOpenreach (story via @LanarkshireLive) #broadband #internet #technology #faster #households #businesses #Connectivity #programme

Crook has a record of offending that spans 30 years and has notched up 66 convictions during that time (story via @LanarkshireLive)

Residents who want to continue using the kerbside garden waste service must purchase a permit for each brown bin containing garden waste (story via @LanarkshireLive) #gardenwaste #charge #council #NLC #service #permit #bins #foodwaste #Food

Published by @OversightBoard, it has found issues impacting the workforce and in whole family support (story via @LanarkshireLive) #Promise #care #report #children #adults #delay

Projects have now been added to @nlcpeople's Community Board Local Development Programme (story via @LanarkshireLive) #projects #approved #council #NLC #community #groups #agreement #programme

This is the 30th anniversary of the awards, which "recognise and celebrate the success and achievements of local businesses" (story via @LanarkshireLive) #business #Businesses #Awards #success #achievements #excellence #applications

Several initiatives took place during @CPW_Scotland, which ran from October 7 to 13 and is overseen by @PovertyAlliance (story via @LanarkshireLive) #poverty #council #NLC #ChallengePovertyWeek #report #committee #meeting

Thanks to the installation of telephone call blockers, which prevent scam and nuisance calls, residents say they feel safer (story via @LanarkshireLive) #crime #Scams #Protection #callblockers #council #NLC #TradingStandards #calls #phones

The @scotgov's Cash First programme saw £1.8 million distributed to councils, with @nlcpeople receiving a £200,000 share (story via @LanarkshireLive) #payments #Emergency #Food #scheme #council #NLC #programme

Production at @AirdrieTownHall follows 'Made In Dagenham' show which scooped award for outstanding production for Scotland at National Operatic and Dramatic Association annual conference #SisterAct #music #musical #stage #show #Entertainment #award

Festivities will culminate with traditional family street festival, which attracts thousands of revellers from across the globe, on March 15 #StPatricksDay #festival #Entertainment #celebrations #families #irish

It was discovered that there 20.8 per cent of people in North Lanarkshire are actively smoking (story via @LanarkshireLive) #smoking #smokers #research #active #cigarettes #Health

Hospital set to treat patients from across the county in specialties including cancer and planned orthopaedic surgery (story via @LanarkshireLive) #hospital #excellence #healthcare #health #NHS #project #Forum

Event arranged by @TheRossOwenShow will be hosted by @bbcmerseyside presenter @AsaMurphy1 and feature Ricky "in conversation about his life and career" #RickyTomlinson #inconversation #meetandgreet #actor #evening #tickets

A woman, aged 46, was arrested in connection with drug offences and later released pending further investigations (story via @LanarkshireLive)

Number of people who filed their return on the January 31 deadline day, thus avoiding a £100 fine, was 732,498 (story via @LanarkshireLive) #taxes #selfassessment #Deadline #Finances #HMRC #returns #taxpayers

The @Buchanan_HS youngsters were "a real asset" at @NCLanarkshire competition and got to see a piper from @chillipipers at @ccfest #school #education #volunteers #robotics #college #Competition #CelticConnections #music

The roomy Bigster is tailored to the specific requirements of a steadily growing market (story via @LanarkshireLive) #motoring #cars #Travel #driving #drivers #motorists #drivetime

Real stomach-churner @TryTheSubstance beautifully told, performed and shot, led by a monstrously magical Demi Moore (review via @LanarkshireLive) #TheSubstance #horror #horrormovie #bodyhorror #DemiMoore #Oscars #review #MovieReview

North Lanarkshire installed 335 measures, helping 291 households from May 2023 to November 2024 (story via @LanarkshireLive) #energy #efficiency #households #improvements #energysaving #costofliving