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Bellshill man fined for mooning

A BELLSHILL man who exposed his buttocks was last week fined £250. Read

Musicians tune up for Lanarkshire's Battle of Bands

NORTH Lanarkshire’s top musical talents are lining up as the countdown begins for this year’s Battle of the Bands competition. Read

Grannie scoops £168,000 at bingo

A BELLSHILL gran has won more than £168,000 playing bingo. Read

Two fires and stabbing at tower block

POLICE were this week appealing for witnesses after two fires broke out in a Motherwell tower block. Read

Wishaw helicopter mystery solved

POLICE have explained why two of their helicopters came to be flying over a quiet residential street last week. Read

Budding film makers showcase skills at summer school

IT’S 'lights, camera, action' for young film-makers as they participate in fps media's Summer Screen School programme. Read

Musical theatre director to lead American TV project

A LANARKSHIRE musical theatre director has secured a top television contract which will see her work broadcast on network television in America. Read

Motherwell man jailed for carrying knife

A MOTHERWELL man has been jailed for carrying a knife in public. Read

Top of the form for students at Dalziel High School

AWARD winners at Dalziel High School, Motherwell were: Read

Coltness High School prize list

COLTNESS High award winners for 2007-2008. Read

Police warn motorists after car break-ins

The advice from the crime prevention officers comes after two incidents in Muirhouse, Motherwell. Read

Car jacker arrested

A 21-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested after attempting to break into several cars in Alyssum Crescent and CampionRoad, Motherwell, at around 5am on July 24. Read

Yobs break car window

A YOB threw a stone at a car travelling on Hamilton Road, Motherwell, at about 1.30am on July 27. Read

Sat nav system stolen from van

A SATELLITE navigation system and powertools were stolen from a Ford Transit van on St Marys Road, Bellshillat about 10pm on July 24. Read

Man punched at Megabar

A MAN was punched outside Megabar on Brandon Street, Motherwell, at about 1am on July 20. Read

Prince's Trust team lend helping hand at NCH Silverton

THE Hamilton Prince’s Trust Team, operating out of Motherwell College, has put lots more fun into the lives of the special children who visit NCH Silverton Short Breaks in Hamilton. Read

Bravery award for tank driver who fought to save Motherwell solider

A TANK driver who risked his own life in a desperate bid to save a drowning Motherwell soldier in Iraq has been awarded a prestigious honour for his outstanding bravery. Read