Recycling bins to be removed from 5500 North Lanarkshire households

set to be officially scrapped at a meeting of the council’s policy and resources committee tomorrow, 10 months after they were first agreed and just weeks after a new outpouring of opposition following the publication of related traffic regulations which would also have introduced restrictions including permit zones on surrounding streets.

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link.There was a whopping 244 per cent rise in recorded cases of indecent images of children while other sex crimes rose from 61 to 94 – a 54 per cent increase.An NSPCC Scotland spokesperson said: “The conditions created by the coronavirus pandemic have given child sexual abusers a perfect opportunity to target children who have been spending more time online.“And, now more than ever, it is right and crucial that Police Scotland makes tackling these crimes a priority, through arresting suspects

Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper issued new coronavirus restrictions this week, requiring residents to mask up at home and in their cars if they are with guests.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.North Lanarkshire Council could be set to perform a u-turn on controversial car parking charges.Council leader Jim Logue announced on Monday afternoon that he would seek to delay the introduction of parking charges at a key council committee – as Covid-19 continues to pose a financial challenge to the council.The proposal was initially passed by councillors in February to counter catastrophic cuts to the

the hugely controversial scheme – only given the go-ahead in January via a casting vote – does not take place while the local economy recovers from the impact of the pandemic.

This means that, if you are eligible, you can contact NHS Lanarkshire directly to book your appointment. Dr Mark Russell, Associate Medical Director, Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire, said: “Since the start of this year’s flu programme we’ve held 1,183 clinics and vaccinated 174,574 people.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.NHS Lanarkshire is moving to a patient-driven booking system for anyone who hasn’t received an appointment for their flu vaccination.This means that, if you are eligible, you can contact NHS Lanarkshire directly to book your appointment.Dr Mark Russell, Associate Medical Director, Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire, said: “Since the start of this year’s flu programme we’ve held 1183 clinics and

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with two houses in Motherwell being set ablaze.Labour group councillors will now propose a motion at next month’s full council meeting calling for action, including asking the UK government to introduce maximum noise legislation of 90 decibels, and requesting that Holyrood uses its powers in relation to fireworks to prevent them from impacting animal welfare, vulnerable people and tragic incidents”.Depute council leader Paul Kelly said: “Some of the scenes from this year’s Guy Fawkes night were

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.North Lanarkshire will move into the toughest tier four lockdown restrictions for three weeks from Friday.It means all non-essential retail, hospitality businesses other than takeaways, gyms, hairdressers and indoor visitor attractions will be closed until December 11.Schools will remain open, unlike during the original lockdown in March; but travel restrictions asking people not to leave their local

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.There’s still time to bring some Christmas cheer back to North Lanarkshire.That’s the view of NLC’s Tory councillors, who are calling on Labour and the SNP to reconsider the cancellation of Christmas lights throughout the towns and villages in North Lanarkshire.The decision to cancel festive lighting was taken during the North Lanarkshire Council budget meeting, held in February this year.Central Wishaw

council’s budget in February.The savings package included £150,000 from ceasing Christmas lighting in town centres “to reduce energy, erection, maintenance and storage costs”; plus a further £100,000 which would previously have been spent on illuminating the area’s villages.Both the Labour administration and SNP groups included the cuts in their budgets, but the move was opposed by the Conservatives – whose Airdrie Central representative, Trevor Douglas, says it should be reconsidered.

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