Lanarkshire have now received their second dose of the coronavirus vaccine.
26.02.2021 - 10:31 / dailyrecord.co.uk
link! Some of those savings have stayed in the budget and here we take a look at what got cut. Community and enterprise ■ Contributions made to Young Enterprise and the Princes Trust will end saving £10,000.
The funding was used to support entrepreneurship programmes for young aspiring business people. ■ Standardising hedge maintenance procedures to one cut per year for all 125km of hedge maintained by the council will save £90,000 and eight seasonal posts will be lost.
Lanarkshire have now received their second dose of the coronavirus vaccine.
link!Co-chair of the group, Councillor Junaid Ashraf, said: “Our aim is to tackle all forms of racial injustice and discrimination across North Lanarkshire.“We started by carrying out research into the experiences of the area’s BAME people across different areas of life including employment, housing, discrimination, hate crime and wellbeing.“Our priorities are promoting diversity and challenging discrimination through the school curriculum, and pro-actively improving equality in employment for
link."In addition the resource is projecting an impact on some of our income and loss of income due to the pandemic of £564,000 which includes early learning and childcare fees, music tuition and nursery milk."Specific funding of £7.7 million for some costs of the pandemic including for additional teachers, PPE and cleaning costs have been received by the council but, due to the council's coronavirus accounting practices, this has not been included in the education budget and will instead be
Doja Cat gave a futuristic performance of her hit ‘Say So’ at the Grammys 2021 tonight (March 14) – scroll down the page to watch her performance now.The Grammys 2021 took place in Los Angeles, with winners including Beyoncé, Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion and Fiona Apple.Doja Cat was nominated for Best New Artist, as well as Best Record and Best Pop Solo Performance for ‘Say So’.The musician appeared on stage dressed in a robot-like outfit, with her backing dancers outfitted similarly.
link!"To be fair, I don't think anybody had envisaged 12 or 13 months ago that we would be going through Covid."Most capital projects, similar to the council, people have delayed them."However, officers have contacted Wetherspoons.
link!A recent report has indicated that although the Scottish economy faces unparalleled economic challenges due to Covid-19, work-based learning through apprenticeships are key to recovery.Barry Duncan, managing director of Mears Scotland LLP, said “Each year we are committed to building on our self-delivery capacity through sustained investment in local talent.“We had earmarked 11 apprenticeships for 2020 but this was hampered by the pandemic.“This was a disappointment for everyone, however
Dakota Johnson went into show business as an actress considering her parents are actress Melanie Griffith and actor Don Johnson. Although she might have had famous parents, that doesn’t mean her parents didn’t teach her the value of a dollar.A post shared by MELANIE (@melaniegriffith)Her father virtually appeared on Tuesday’s episode of ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers’ and talked about a time when his daughter Dakota was in high school.
Falkirk Council will vote tomorrow to pass its annual budget.And after a year like no other, it promises to be a budget like no other, starting with the decision to set the council tax separately last week.While the £24 million spending gap remains very real, several unprecedented measures have been taken to reduce the impact of the pandemic on council finances.For the first time, the council will temporarily be allowed to use some of its capital budget to finance revenue spending and there will
Doja Cat and TikTok might just be the most effective duo in music right now. Her songs "Say So," "Boss Bitch," and "Like That" have all been boosted by users on the app in the past year, with "Streets" joining the list in the past few months thanks to the viral Silhouette Challenge.
link!Two men, aged 37 and 40, have been arrested in connection with the recovery.The 37-year-old has been charged and is due to appear at Airdrie Sheriff Court today (Thursday, March 4)The 40-year-old has been released pending further enquiries.Detective Inspector Cheryl Kelly of Greater Glasgow CID said: “We are committed to disrupting the illegal and harmful supply of drugs in our communities.
link!Conservative group leader Councillor Alex Allison (Clydesdale East) added: “I believe we have a duty to represent our constituents and their views when we are elected to public office.“Therefore, we were willing to go into negotiations with other parties to get a good outcome for all residents in South Lanarkshire.
link!The finalised version has now been received and it is anticipated that future meetings could be uploaded around one week after they have taken place.Cambuslang East councillor Katy Loudon was concerned about the “very convoluted process” and said: “I’m just conscious that we haven’t had any discussion about how much of a cost that’s going to be to the council.”Ms McCann said: “We negotiated an introductory cost for the first meeting.
link!The government’s plans would see all public sector workers earning less than £25,000 receive a three per cent pay increase with a one per cent increase for everyone else capped at £800.Mr Manning added: “The settlement includes funding for those councils who agreed to freeze their council tax.“That is a pretty fundamental point in this year’s settlement.“In comparison to the revenue budget strategy that we had, the position has improved.” On February 25, the budget bill will be presented
link!Analysis shows that the vast majority of issues are linked to improper storage of waste, refuse being deposited in gardens and the excessive feeding of birds.
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link!“The Economic Recovery Plan reflects the views of the business community from a survey carried out last year, and we will continue to work closely with private and public partners to drive forward a strategy to deliver sustainable economic growth for north Lanarkshire.”The Plan integrates with the investment being made across the area in town centres, roads infrastructure, housing, industry and community facilities which is outlined in the Economic Regeneration Delivery Plan.
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link!Executive director for community and enterprise Michael McGlynn added: “Producing a strategy is one thing.“I genuinely believe it is the process of producing a strategy, the publicity and how we try and engage with our communities that is about changing their behaviour and taking civic pride.“There will always be exceptions to that.