Lanarkshire school takes part in road safety awareness week

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official unveiling and dedication of the Association of Perth Veterans’ war memorial will take place in Perth city centre on Saturday, June 26 - Armed Forces Day. The 11am ceremony will also see the raising of the Armed Forces Flag at the memorial which has been erected in St John Street, at the rear of historic St John’s Kirk, which houses the city’s war memorial to those lost in conflicts during two world wars.

tweeted.The Puerto Rican Oscar winner continued, “In addition to applauding Lin for his wonderful movie version of In The Heights, let me add my appreciation for his sensitivity and resolve to be more inclusive of the Afro-Latino community going forward.

On Tuesday’s episode of The Late Show, Rita Moreno spoke out against criticism of Lin-Manuel Miranda that she said “really upsets” her.

Puerto Rico at age five. By six, she was dancing at Greenwich Village nightclubs.

A popular Scottish brewery has teamed up with LGBTQ+ rights charity, Stonewall, to celebrate diversity with a new beer launch.As part of Pride month in June, Cold Town Brewery in central Edinburgh has just released a new limited edition ‘Proud as Helles’ lager for National Beer Day (June 12).The brewing team say the special beer is part of its ongoing support for lesbian, gay, bi and trans people across the UK.In addition to raising awareness with the beer, which comes in Pride Flag packaging,

Karol G is ready to hit the road again. On Monday June 14th the global superstar announced her highly anticipated return to the stage with her upcoming, “Bichota Tour.” The singer made the announcement on social media with an amazing video aboard “Flight KG0516” and in the bathtub.

Rita Moreno is always ready to impress. The beloved and iconic actress, dancer, and singer, recently attended the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival to celebrate the Puerto Rican Day Parade, ahead of the release of her highly-awaited documentary, Just A Girl Who Decided to Go For It.The 89-year-old icon chose a black jacket and matching pants for the occasion and a flowing white shirt to create contrast.

Perth city centre church rang for the first time in more than three decades this week. It chimed at noon on Wednesday as the revamped St Paul’s Church building was being handed back to Perth and Kinross Council by contractors.

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

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

EXCLUSIVE: Mayans M.C. star JD Pardo is joining Chris Pratt in Amazon’s conspiracy-thriller series The Terminal List, based on Jack Carr’s bestselling novel, in a key recurring role.

Hey, Hollywooders! For this week’s Good in the ‘Wood Wednesday, we’re celebrating Ricky Martin as People’s cover star for their second annual Pride Issue.The Puerto Rican singer and actor, known as the “King of Latin Pop,” has been in the music scene for over 20 years.

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 Officers want to highlight the importance of wearing a seatbelt in the front and rear, regardless of the type of vehicle.While there are some exceptions for wearing a seatbelt on a coach or bus, if one is provided the advice is to wear it.Wearing a seatbelt can lessen the extent of injuries, particularly if you are sitting in the rear of a vehicle.Superintendent Simon Bradshaw said: “Failing to wear a seatbelt is a significant factor in fatal and serious injury collisions and the

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.

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