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South Lanarkshire Council Leader hits out at proposed councillors’ salary increases

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT

SOUTH Lanarkshire’s council leader this week branded as “ridiculous” the timing of recommendations for a 16.3 per cent increase in councillors’ salaries.

South Lanarkshire won’t follow city in increasing minimum wage

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A MOVE to increase the minimum wage for the lowest paid council workers in Glasgow is unlikely to be replicated in South Lanarkshire.

Council leader welcomes Commission’s conclusions

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

COUNCIL leader Eddie McAvoy welcomed the auditors overall conclusions.

MP and council clash over axed post offices

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT

THE decision to close 11 Lanarkshire post offices has sparked an angry war of words.

Council and Holyrood agree cash priorities

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

SOUTH Lanarkshire Council and the Scottish Government have agreed a list of priorities for the current financial year.

Hamilton MSP urged to run for Scottish Labour leader

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

TOM McCabe was this week facing pressure to stand for the leadership of the Scottish Labour Party.

Councillor rapped for bad behaviour

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

SCOTLAND’S standards watchdog has criticised a South Lanarkshire councillor for his “distasteful” conduct and “intolerance” towards council colleagues.

South Lanarkshire Council staff praised in survey

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

ONLY a quarter of people are happy with maintenance of roads and pavements in South Lanarkshire, a new independent survey revealed.

South Lanarkshire Councillors claim more than £1.3m in expenses

Hamilton Advertiser — Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

COUNCILLORS in South Lanarkshire were last financial year paid, before deductions, more than £1.3m in salaries and expenses.

Huge cash boost for road improvements

Hamilton Advertiser — Thu, 08 May 2008 15:52:00 GMT

ROADS across South Lanarkshire are to receive a £126m investment over the next eight years.