South Lanarkshire residents report 'dirty water' running from taps

iOS - Android A spokesperson for the charity told Lanarkshire Live: "Due to pandemic our face to face fundraising events have been put on hold so we are looking for someone who has innovative ideas for online events."The role will require around two or three hours of work per week, or more if you can commit.

iOS - Android The college was shortlisted alongside companies such as Capital City Partnership, Springfield Properties and Together Energy Limited.The judges commended its enhanced approach to equality, diversity and inclusion across all stages of the employee journey.The college’s commitment to diversity and inclusion has been recognised through various engagements and awards recently including Disability Confident Employer, Carer Positive Engaged award and the LGBT Youth Scotland Silver

iOS - Android However the SNP insists the higher figures are a good thing - as it shows "trust" in the council to sort the problem.In 2017/2018, the council carried out a total of 482 rat treatments, a figure which climbed to 752 the following year.The numbers increased again for 2019/2020, to 880, before leaping to 1449 in 2020/2021, when the pandemic is believed to have impacted the figures, with the lack of a night time economy meaning rats were travelling further to find food, including into

iOS - Android HIT Scotland’s annual lunch was designed to raise funds for the trust and allow students the opportunity to hone their skills in one of Scotland’s top hotels.The event, which was held earlier this month, was hosted by journalist and radio presenter, Tam Cowan.At the lunch, students made and served the guests a chocolate dome with orange curd and chocolate mousse dessert.There was also a Glasgow traffic cone made from chocolate.The famous cone that resides on the head of the statue

iOS - Android They now say while this has improved for the vast majority of customers affected, some households are still experiencing issues.But Karen slammed the disgusting brown water coming from her taps."Scottish Water board assured me at first this was safe to drink and initially said they weren't sending us out any water. My neighbours all have same problem.

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iOS - Android Four fire appliances rushed to the incident, with firefighters attempting to extinguish the blaze overnight.Pictures taken at the scene show a garage connected to the house completely burnt out, with the house also severely damaged by the flames.Three cars sit in the drive which look to be smoke damaged, and the area has been cordoned off by the fire service.A local resident who witnessed the fire said: “Fire investigation remains ongoing as to nature of the explosion and fireball

iOS - Android In response to the situation in Afghanistan, a spokesman for the council told Lanarkshire Live today: "South Lanarkshire Council and Community Planning Partners will welcome five Afghan families (approximately 25 people) and arrival arrangements are being put in place to receive and resettle families as a matter of priority." Since 2015, more than 170 Syrian refugees were re-homed in the region following the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War in 2011.It is understood that COSLA

iOS - Android Ms Humphries states in the report: “To ensure an adequate supply of sites for the new build programme, potential council owned sites continue to be evaluated for their suitability for inclusion within the programme.“The cost of constructing or purchasing these homes will be contained within the overall budget for the new build programme within the Housing Revenue Account.“There is a grant from the Scottish Government towards the cost of the new homes which is currently £59,000 per

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iOS - Android Peer support ideally happens between individuals who share similar life experiences, lifestyles and are approximately the same age.Patients wanting to use the service will be able to call the NKF helpline free of charge, where the helpline advisers will match the patient with an appropriate peer to offer one-to-one support.The NKF peer supporters will cover the whole of the UK and give support over various communications including telephone, video calls via Zoom and at some stage

iOS - Android To mark the handover of the 100th new council tenancy on the site, Councillor Josh Wilson, chairman of the council’s housing and technical resources committee, personally welcomed the family.He told Lanarkshire Live: “This is a significant milestone in the regeneration of Whitlawburn, and I am delighted to welcome Aleksandra and her family to their new home.“This development demonstrates our ongoing commitment to ensuring we do all we can to meet housing need across South

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Selome Hailu editorRory Kennedy, documentary filmmaker and daughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy, posted a statement signed by five of her siblings condemning the recent parole recommendation of Sirhan Sirhan, who assassinated her father.A California parole board recommended Sirhan, 77, for release from prison on Friday.

iOS - Android There are over 90,000 people living with dementia in Scotland, and Fosters want to ensure their team have the knowledge and skills to provide the best possible service to every family or individual who visits their Lanarkshire funeral home. Jackie Wilson from the firm told Lanarkshire Live : “The training was very insightful and engaging.

Sirhan Sirhan, who assassinated Robert F. Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles in 1968, was granted parole on Friday, but the decision by a state panel does not guarantee his release.

iOS - Android The site will provide opportunities for people to work from their local community with fast broadband connectivity, office, and meeting spaces. And it will have bespoke leisure and gym facilities and green community space for formal and informal activities and socialising.Also, in 2020, a fund was established to provide emergency support to groups across South Lanarkshire during what has been a very challenging year.

iOS - Android The largest number of the new cases last week were in East Kilbride and Avondale where 471 were recorded - up by 170 per cent on the previous week.That equates to 4.92 cases per 1000 residents.Rutherglen and Cambuslang saw the second highest rate of new COVID-19 cases.Last week saw 299 cases in Rutherglen and Cambuslang – up 131 per cent on the previous week – which equates to 4.91 cases per 1000 residents.The Hamilton area saw the third highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the

iOS - Android The new legislation was introduced following the Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017 and was originally due to have taken effect six months ago, but was delayed by the Scottish Government due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and a lack of public awareness of the plans.

iOS - Android A meeting of the council's performance and review scrutiny forum on August 17 heard that recycling rates had fallen to 40.9 per cent in 2020-21, partly due to the effects of the coronavirus lockdown.Facilities officer Ian Guild said that "people had took to just throwing stuff out in the street" while council services were impacted during the early stages of lockdown.Recycling rates in South Lanarkshire peaked in 2016-17 at 53 per cent but the council has never been able to reach