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Flag flies high to support autism pride
Published: Thursday, 18 June 2026
International Autism Pride Day is being marked by the council with the flying of the autism pride flag.
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.
Additional investment to improve areas across South Lanarkshire
Improvements to back courts, fences, landscaping works and upgrades to lock ups are to take place across South Lanarkshire.
Don’t be idle – help keep our air clean
As part of National Clean Air Day, the council is focusing again on engine idling, particularly at school drop off and pick up times.
Shark Reef 2026 nominations open
Young entrepreneurs across South Lanarkshire are being encouraged to showcase their talents in the annual Shark Reef competition.
Two phases for improvement works on A72
Essential improvement works will start on the A72 near Hazelbank from next week.
Sad passing of Provost Margaret Cooper
The council today has the sad duty to announce that Margaret Cooper, the Provost of South Lanarkshire, has died after a lengthy illness.
Litter clean up along rural roads continues
Dedicated teams will again be clearing litter and waste from rural roads surrounding East Kilbride this week.
Register to vote in by-election
Eligible voters aged 16 and over are being reminded that the deadline for registering to vote in the Larkhall by-election is midnight on Tuesday 23 June.
Voting method explained for by-election
Eligible voters are being reminded of how voting works in the upcoming Larkhall by-election.
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