Bellshill8 days agoScots authors among historical fiction prize contendersGraeme Macrae Burnet and Damian Barr are on the list of potential winners of the £25,000 Walter Scott Prize.8 days ago20 Dec 2025Police seize £14m of drugs across Scotland in record weekThe largest haul, more than £8m of cocaine, was discovered during a warrant in Bellshill on 11 December.20 Dec 202513 Dec 2025Cocaine worth £8m seized and three arrests in police drugs raidPolice Scotland said three men had been charged after what it described as a "significant" operation in North Lanarkshire.13 Dec 20252 Dec 2025Former Lanarkshire steelworks to be turned into homesA total of 97 energy-efficient family homes will be built on the Clydesdale Steelworks land.2 Dec 202517 Nov 2025Scottish student who died in Ireland crash was 'always smiling'Chloe Hipson, 21, from Lanarkshire was one of five people killed in a crash near Dundalk, County Louth on Saturday.17 Nov 20256 Nov 2025Fully electric £43m Bellshill community hub opens doorsThe new Orbiston Community Hub includes two primary schools, a family learning centre and a community centre.6 Nov 20257 Oct 2025Former Tory council leader on trial over alleged romance fraudEast Dunbartonshire councillor Andrew Polson is accused of coercing a woman to pay into a property scheme.7 Oct 202531 Jul 2025'I'd bet my house' on treatment for Alzheimer's, says Nobel prize winner Sir David MacMillan says his work in molecular chemistry could lead to a treatment for Alzheimer's disease within the next five years. 31 Jul 202511 Jul 2025The TRNSMT star who cut her teeth busking in GlasgowRianne Downey's cover of the Beautiful South was praised by former singer Paul Heaton, and now she sings with him.11 Jul 2025...
