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Roads team nominated eight times at Scottish Transport Awards

Roads team nominated eight times at Scottish Transport Awards

Published: Monday, 08 June 2026

South Lanarkshire Council has been nominated eight times at this year’s prestigious transport awards.

Planning news

Douglas Valley tourism plan is on track

The first phase of an ambitious £14.5m project to establish the Douglas Valley as a national outdoor recreation and adventure tourism destination is starting to take shape.

Environment news

Litter clean up along rural roads gets underway

Dedicated teams will again be clearing litter and waste from rural roads surrounding Hamilton from next week.

Education news

Members needed for Education Appeals Committee

Applications are being invited for anyone interested in becoming a voluntary member of the Education Appeals Committee.

Housing news

Have your say on the new Domestic Abuse Policy

Residents across South Lanarkshire are being invited to have their say on a new Domestic Abuse Policy.

Roads news

Lanark Interchange ready to welcome passengers

A new transport interchange for Lanark is now open.

Cambuslang/Rutherglen news

South Lanarkshire flies the flag for unpaid carers

Unpaid carers are being recognised across South Lanarkshire as part of this year’s Carers Week.

East Kilbride news

Residents invited to re-establish Westwood Community Council

Nominations are now being sought for anyone wishing to stand for election to re-establish Westwood Community Council.

Clydesdale news

Clyde Walkway repairs underway

Repairs to the Clyde Walkway between Mauldslie Bridge and Crossford are underway.

Hamilton news

New Cross car park closes this weekend

The car park at New Cross Shopping Centre in Hamilton will be permanently closed from midnight this Sunday (May 31).