The Latest Breaking News from North Lanarkshire

Police seize 'nearly £1 million of cannabis' in North Lanarkshire raid

A man has been charged after police seized almost £1 million of drugs in North Lanarkshire

The National (Scotland) · Jun 13, 2025

Pensioners who challenged winter fuel payment decision in court lose case

Peter and Florence Fanning, from North Lanarkshire, lost their entitlement to financial support and became worried about paying their bills.

Evening Standard · Jun 13, 2025

Fire erupts at Scottish industrial estate as police urge people to 'avoid area'

Emergency services are tackling a blaze at an industrial estate in North Lanarkshire, with police urging people to avoid the area

The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2025

Scottish council approves £1.7 billion 'to revitalise towns'

A Scottish council has agreed its biggest-ever capital investment programme to revitalise towns, schools, housing, roads, and community facilities

The National (Scotland) · Mar 15, 2025

UK Government ‘blinded’ by money worries when it cut fuel payment, court told

Pensioners Florence and Peter Fanning, from North Lanarkshire, are challenging last year’s change to the winter fuel payment.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025

Prevalence of microplastics in soil increased 15 times in four years – study

Researchers looked at samples from a field in Hartwood, North Lanarkshire, included in a UK-wide sewage sludge experiment between 1994 and 2019.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025

Pedestrian hospitalised following two-vehicle crash

A woman has been hospitalised following a crash involving two vehicles and a pedestrian in North Lanarkshire.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 8, 2025

Plans to construct battery storage facility near North Lanarkshire village approved

Councillors have approved plans to construct a battery storage facility near a North Lanarkshire village

The National (Scotland) · Mar 4, 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

Scottish waste firm sites targeted by pro-Palestine protesters

Activists have targeted Biffa Limited's North Lanarkshire premises.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 3, 2025