The Latest Breaking News from North Lanarkshire Council

Runner, 90, who finished 10k in just over an hour sets ‘world best’ time for age

Veteran Ian Winship has been hailed a ‘hero’ for his remarkable time in the Cumbernauld running event.

Evening Standard · Sep 20

Fury as plans for new 'hyperscale' AI data centre lodged with council

Campaigners have reacted with fury after plans for a new 'hyperscale' AI data centre were lodged with North Lanarkshire Council

The National (Scotland) · Sep 5

One rule for them and another for everyone else, says Sarwar of SNP

Former North Lanarkshire Council leader Jordan Linden was convicted last month of 10 offences.

Evening Standard · Apr 6

Former council leader found guilty of sex offences against young men

Jordan Linden resigned as the leader of North Lanarkshire Council in July 2022 after reports of alleged sexual harassment emerged.

Evening Standard · Mar 26

Sheriff finds ‘systemic failure’ by council after death of girl, 13

Robyn Goldie died in July 2018.

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025

Council found at fault in case of girl who lay dying while mum went to pub

Child protection measures should have been put in place before Robyn Goldie’s death, inquiry finds

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025

Scottish council rejects plans for huge 1000-home development with pub and park

A SCOTTISH council has refused to grant planning permission for a major development of almost 1000 new homes after it attracted more than two…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2025

Three towers to be demolished in 'controlled explosion' in Scottish town

PLANS for the demolition of three tower blocks with a controlled explosion in North Lanarkshire have been announced ...

The National (Scotland) · Feb 13, 2025

Rangers Women’s ambitions focus on Scottish growth, not controversial WSL move

Rangers have previously held early discussions about a move to the WSL.

The National (Scotland) · Jan 31, 2025

Labour council bosses U-turn on school bus cuts

A COUNCIL run by Scottish Labour has reversed its decision on cuts to school buses after a campaign gathered more than 600 signatures ...

The National (Scotland) · Nov 19, 2024