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Footbridge at station will re-open next month

Footbridge at station will re-open next month

Published: Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Burnside Station’s footbridge is expected to re-open to the public before the end of March thanks to repair work that will start next week.

Planning news

More council homes on the way

New council homes are to be purchased at a development in Almada Street, Hamilton.

Environment news

Pupils take winter jacket appeal to heart of their community

Pupils have helped ensure hundreds of children, young people and families across South Lanarkshire face the winter months with warmth and dignity.

Education news

Strathaven Academy rewarded for international approach

Strathaven Academy’s Modern Languages Department has received a prestigious award in recognition of its work to bring the world into the classroom.

Housing news

Connor is Apprentice of the Year

A Modern Apprentice with South Lanarkshire Council has scooped a prestigious prize at the country’s top housing awards.

Roads news

Major carriageway resurfacing works for road in East Kilbride

Improvement works are to be carried out over five nights on a road in East Kilbride from next week.

Cambuslang/Rutherglen news

Champions highlight Care Day 2026

Care experienced young people from across South Lanarkshire shared their journeys, ambitions and achievements as more than 200 young people and staff came together in Hamilton to mark Care Day 2026.

East Kilbride news

Community grants help groups across East Kilbride area

Almost £1900 of community grants have been awarded to five local groups by the East Kilbride Area Committee.

Clydesdale news

Lanark Lifestyles benefits from upgrade

The programme of investments in local gyms and fitness studios across South Lanarkshire continues with Lanark Lifestyles the latest to benefit.

Hamilton news

Applications for role of Chair in Hamilton’s Pride in Place

The process is continuing to appoint an independent chair to lead a plan that will invest up to £20 million in Hamilton town centre.