Major concerns as North Lanarkshire shopmobility hubs set to close The vital mobility hubs in Coatbridge and Motherwell are to close later this month after being deemed "no longer financially viable". Daily Record · Oct 6, 2022
Demolition experts to take over 18-storey high-rise as council bids to tear down 48 tower blocks The keys to Jackson Court in Coatbridge are scheduled to be handed over to the demolition team in the new year as part of a 20-year plan by North Lanarkshire Council to build up to 170 new homes on the site. Glasgow Live · Oct 6, 2022
Crowd-funded music and comedy club bringing live shows back to Coatbridge Not-for-profit group 50rpm formed by fans who decided to keep gigs in the town following closure of local venue. Daily Record · Oct 5, 2022
Two Coatbridge roads to close for five days next week Carriageway resurfacing work being carried out, with no diversions available during one of the closures. Daily Record · Oct 5, 2022
Coatbridge tower block set for demolition Jackson Court is due to be handed over to contractors in the new year and torn down over 17 months Daily Record · Oct 4, 2022
Disabled shoppers 'sentenced to stay home' as vital Shopmobility service axed Electric scooter user John Sharp is hoping to garner support to save Shopmobility Coatbridge from closure, a service he has used on almost a daily basis for 10 years Glasgow Live · Oct 4, 2022
Police appeal after man requires hospital treatment following Coatbridge assault The suspects are believed to be a group of Lanarkshire teenagers. Daily Record · Oct 3, 2022
Teenage Lanarkshire gang hunted as man taken to hospital after footpath attack The victim had to be taken to hospital after being assaulted by a gang of youths in Coatbridge on Thursday evening. Officers are looking for the gang dressed in dark clothing in connection. Glasgow Live · Oct 2, 2022
Man hospitalised after being assaulted by gang of teens The assault happened on Thursday night in Coatbridge, with cops now probing the incident. Daily Record · Oct 1, 2022
Coatbridge power box on fire as explosion fills the sky with black smoke The power box on Culzean Avenue in Coatbridge exploded on Thursday evening - with locals capturing the terrifying moment, which could be heard throughout the area, on camera. Glasgow Live · Sep 23, 2022
WATCH: Video shows power box explode on Coatbridge street Bright orange and red sparks were filmed flying at speed from the box, with huge pockets of dark smoke spreading around homes. Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022
Footage shows power box erupt in Coatbridge as residents evacuated from homes The box exploded on Culzean Avenue in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, at 7.55pm yesterday. Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022
No diversion warning for motorists ahead of five-day road closure in Coatbridge Carriageway resurfacing work will be carried out, with access to the road being 'maintained where practical'. Daily Record · Sep 22, 2022
WATCH: Lanarkshire after-school club's vital vehicles smashed up by heartless vandals twice in a fortnight Sickened owners have been forced to use contractors to deliver services to the community, with crimes costing them £1000. Daily Record · Sep 16, 2022
Daily Record · Sep 16, 2022 Hammer attack at Scots after school club trashes vital minibuses Clydesdale After School Care, based in Coatbridge, have had two of their vital vehicles attacked within a fortnight, forcing them to use contractors to deliver services to the community.
Daily Record · Sep 14, 2022 Travel disruption warning as Coatbridge road to shut for five days Carriageway resurfacing taking place, with diversions in place for drivers.
Daily Record · Sep 14, 2022 UPDATE: Car collision causes Lanarkshire gas leak, as exclusion zone now lifted Emergency services have made the area safe and staff have returned to business premises after the cordon was removed
Glasgow Live · Sep 10, 2022 Coatbridge mum dies two days after being given shock cancer diagnosis Janice Cassidy Adair hadn't been feeling well for a few weeks before she was given the shock diagnosis of bone and liver cancer. The 46-year-old passed away two days later.
Daily Record · Aug 22, 2022 Teacher blames her terminal brain cancer on toxic chemicals at former school in Lanarkshire Jeana Watt taught maths at Skills Academy, which shares a campus with Coatbridge's Buchanan and St Ambrose high schools
Glasgow Live · Aug 21, 2022 Lanarkshire teacher given 18 months to live blames 'toxic chemicals' found at school Jeana Watt, 48, who previously taught maths at the Skills Academy in Coatbridge, wants a second independent inquiry after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer.
Daily Record · Aug 21, 2022 Scots teacher with terminal brain cancer blames 'blue water and toxic chemicals' at school Jeana Watt, 48, taught maths at the Skills Academy in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, built on an old industrial waste site.
Daily Record · Aug 15, 2022 Scots footballer suspended by team for wearing t-shirt with 'pro-IRA slogan' The 28-year-old, from Coatbridge, has been dropped from Larne Football Club games until further notice.
Glasgow Live · Aug 7, 2022 Coatbridge cake shop creates nostalgia-inducing T in the Park themed cake The bespoke buttercream cake by Pudge's Cakery features the iconic T in The Park sign, a drum kit, a can of Tennent's Lager, some grass and a T in the Park ticket.
Daily Record · Aug 7, 2022 Mum who believes son went blind due to water contamination at school seeks new treatment Josephine Morgan thinks chemicals from the St Ambrose and Buchanan High shared campus in Coatbridge are the cause of her son Tommi’s eye problems.
Daily Record · Aug 4, 2022 Coatbridge road closed for nearly 10 hours every weekday until the end of January Work to 'facilitate operations during adjacent property renovations' being carried out by A.C Whyte & Co. Ltd on the council's behalf.