The Latest Breaking News from Michael Coyle

Lisbon Lion John Clark 'set' for statue in home village as plans get underway

A permanent tribute to Lisbon Lion Clark is 'set' to be erected in his home village of Chapelhall.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 1

Religious West Lothian former soldier attacked woman and sexually assaulted teen

He was also found guilty of wilfully ill-treating her children by forcing them to stand in a cold dark room for hours and of assaulting two of her sons by presenting a knife at them and hitting one of them on the face.

Edinburgh Live · Sep 23, 2022

Lanarkshire councillor says she was 'forced to quit' party after bullying hell

Sophia Coyle has spoken out after weeks of scandal in crisis-hit Lanarkshire which centred around its former leader Jordan Linden.

Daily Record · Sep 12, 2022

Thug slashed three strangers in 90 minutes after early prison release for previous knife crime

Michael Coyle carried out the attacks in Glasgow's Howard Street. The 33 year-old was back on the streets after being freed early from a previous jail-term for an earlier knife crime.

Glasgow Live · Aug 27, 2022

North Lanarkshire Council installs Labour provost and Tory depute

The votes completed the switch of control from the SNP and saw another councillor vote against her party

Daily Record · Aug 26, 2022

'Official coalition' sees Labour hand Tories paid council roles after SNP ousting

SCOTTISH Labour has entered an “official” coalition with the Conservatives on one local authority, the SNP say.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2022

Lanarkshire councillor speaks out over party switch decision after leadership debacle

Michael Coyle said his vote against his own SNP was 'best for the residents of North Lanarkshire'

Daily Record · Aug 16, 2022

Row after councillor switches to Labour and helps to bring down SNP administration

AN SNP councillor has called on a former colleague to resign after he voted to bring down his own party’s North Lanarkshire Council administration.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 15, 2022

SNP lose control of North Lanarkshire after councillor's defection

Labour are back in power just three months after being ousted following a dramatic leadership ballot decided by a single vote.

Daily Record · Aug 11, 2022

West Lothian far-right former soldier attacked woman and mistreated children

Tattooed Coyle, 40, who also rubbed the woman’s face against a rough wall leaving a burn-like mark on her cheek, was further convicted of wilfully ill-treating children by forcing them to stand in a cold dark room for hours.

Edinburgh Live · Jul 25, 2022