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First open air service in 300 years to be held at Dalzell Estate

DALZELL Estate will host its first open-air service in more than 300 years on Sunday.Read

County squaddies in war zone training

LANARKSHIRE soldiers with the Royal Scots Borderers are gearing up for a deployment to Afghanistan – with a gruelling exercise in simulated conditions in the furnace-like heat of the Samburu region of Kenya, Africa.Read

Cop warning as cold callers prey on elderly

POLICE in North Lanarkshire are urging householders to be on their guard against cold callers.Read

Martell back to wow crowds

LENA MARTELL is set to perform at Motherwell Civic Theatre on Friday, October 23.Read

Get your laughs at Motherwell Theatre

THE REGULAR host of Motherwell Theatre’s Comedy Nights, Patrick Rolink, headlines his first stand-up show at the venue on Saturday, September 19, at 8pm.Read

Car boot sale to benefit Maggie’s Lanarkshire

THE Kings Church in Motherwell are holding a car boot sale and cafe on Saturday (September 12) from 10am until 2pm in aid of Maggie's Lanarkshire.Read

Councillors set to visit proposal site

COUNCILLORS are to visit the site of a proposed new development which would see two new primary schools be built in Motherwell.Read

Elaine raises a tidy sum as thank you to Beatson Institute

MOTHERWELL woman Elaine Moffat has raised £1600 for Glasgow’s Beatson Institute for Cancer Research after her husband Ken was treated there for a tumour behind an eye.Read

Newarthill man threatened ice cream war witness

A NEWARTHILL man threatened an ice cream van owner in the forecourt of a petrol station in a turf war over sales.Read

Free bus service to new Motherwell College

FREE shuttle buses made life easier for students as they made their way to the new Motherwell College, which opened its doors to learners last week.Read

Father and son killed Motherwell dad as kids looked on

A THUG discovered he had killed a dad when he read about it on the internet soon after the attack, a court has been told.Read

Motherwell flats on Faces disco site should get go-ahead

PLANS are expected to be rubber-stamped this week to turn the former Faces Disco site in Motherwell into flats.Read

Church’s sadness as long-serving Elder passes away

BILL CRAIG, who served as an Elder for 44 years at St Mark’s Church – including 30 years as church treasurer – has died aged 87.Read

Stolen ambulance crashed during Shotts 999 call-out

POLICE were this week appealing for witnesses after an ambulance was stolen in North Lanarkshire.Read

Missing Motherwell man is found safe

A MOTHERWELL man who went missing for almost two weeks has returned home safe and well.Read

Exhibition curator is needing your help

NORTH Lanarkshire Council's museums service are appealing for help with a new exhibition.Read

Maggie’s Centre needing your help

MAGGIE’S Lanarkshire are urging communities to get involved in fundraising for the centre.Read

School talent hunt

THE search has started to find a fresh crop of musical talent among the county’s secondary school pupils in preparation for the next Lanarkshire Supershow.Read

Motherwell Concert Hall to host Only an Excuse

ONLY an Excuse? (as seen on BBC One) starring Jonathan Watson will be coming to Motherwell Concert Hall on Monday, September 7, at 7.30pm.Read

Shorter waiting time for county’s cancer treatment

EFFORTS to improve Lanarkshire’s cancer treatment waiting times appear to be paying off.Read

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