Community fundraiser to help Lanarkshire family who 'lost everything' passes target

iOS - Android Councillor McCallum’s colleagues from the SNP group in Cumbernauld called him “a very kind and much-loved person”.They said: “We recall fondly that he was number two at the Mitchell Library, as well as being a member of Cumbernauld bowling club in the Village.“Neil was passionate about Burns and was a very active member of Cumbernauld Burns club; he was a past president of Cumbernauld Rostrum Club and lived in Cumbernauld Village for many years.“He was a well-liked and popular SNP

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have named their baby daughter Lilibet in honour of Her Majesty The Queen.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex welcomed their second child on Friday 4 June at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, California, at 11.40am, weighing 7lb 11oz.

iOS - Android However, crimes of threatening/disclosure of intimate images are up from 76 to 102 in Lanarkshire and there were 356 more fraud crimes according to the Police Scotland figures.A drop of 372 house-breakings were recorded, meanwhile common assaults on emergency workers increased by 185.The force welcomed the drop in some crime numbers but pointed to lockdown contributing to less house-breakings.The pandemic is also thought to be the reason for a huge increase in virtual crime and

iOS - Android Youngsters from Cathedral Primary in Motherwell joined Glasgow city council leader Susan Aitken for the inaugural planting event at Cart and Kittoch woodland near Carmunnock, where 40,000 trees will be planted to connect the woodland with nearby Cathkin Braes.Meanwhile, North Lanarkshire leader Jim Logue planted a tree at Clarkston in his home town of Airdrie to help launch the project.The Clyde Climate Forest aims to link up the region’s 29,000 existing but fragmented hectares of

iOS - Android Last week was the fourth consecutive week in which COVID-19 cases have increased after falling to their lowest level for eight months at the end of April.Case numbers in Lanarkshire are still down by 77 per cent since the new year peak in the week beginning January 4, when 2353 were confirmed.The rate of cases in Lanarkshire is also around half that of neighbouring East Renfrewshire, which has the second highest rate in the country.Deaths from coronavirus also remain at their

South Lanarkshire town at around 4am on Sunday, January 31. The 29-year-old, from Larkhall, was reported missing to police a week later.

iOS - Android In 2019, 16,310 children in Scotland were looked after or on the child protection register, 850 of which were from the North Lanarkshire region.

Channing Tatum and Sandra Bullock are clearly enjoying their time together on set. The actors are currently filming their new movie The Lost City of D and Tatum shared an epic photo of them posing in the waters of a jungle.

Channing Tatum just treated fans to a first look at his and Sandra Bullock’s upcoming flick “Lost City of D”.

Channing Tatum is baring nearly all! The 41-year-old actor took to his Instagram Story on Tuesday to share a nude mirror selfie.

Channing Tatum is baring nearly all! The 41-year-old actor took to his Instagram Story on Tuesday to share a nude mirror selfie.Tatum snapped the pic in the makeup trailer on the set of his upcoming flick, .

Channing Tatum left very little to the imagination on Wednesday when he shared a nude selfie on social media. The actor, who is busy shooting for his upcoming film The Lost City of D, stripped down for a mirror selfie from his vanity van.

Oprah Winfrey thinks that Prince Harry is doing some good. The 67-year-old actress has worked with the prince quite a bit lately, first by interviewing him and Meghan Markle for their bombshell, tell-all interview which included claims of racism and allegedly turning a blind eye to mental health needs against the royal family.

iOS - Android The girls will also choose a charity that is close to their hearts and endeavour to highlight the cause and raise as much funds for them as possible over the course of the coming months. Jan Sue Smith, director of Miss Scotland, Lanarkshire Live : "This year there is sadly no big in person event.

Oprah Winfrey is not convinced Prince Harry’s candidness will earn him favour with the Royal Family.

Over a month after losing her husband Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth witnessed more heartache as one her pups passed away. According to a latest report in People, the pup was one of the two puppies gifted to the Queen during Prince Philip's last days.

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionKaren is currently organising a storage facility where donations can be kept for the family.Lanarkshire Live understands that the fire began in the back bedroom.Three men aged 25, 23 and 19 have been reported to the procurator fiscal in relation to the fire.A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 8.10pm on Saturday to reports of a dwelling fire at