North Lanarkshire

Mears has announced plans to take on 20 new apprentices in partnership with North Lanarkshire Council. The successful applicants will get the opportunity to start a career repairing and maintaining thousands of tenanted properties and public buildings in their home towns.

Investment of £61.9 million for the Ravenscraig Infrastructure Access (RIA) project has been approved by the Glasgow City Region Cabinet.

ScotRail has released progress images to mark the resumption of work on the £14.5 milllion redevelopment of Motherwell station following the winter break. Until the summer, construction will focus on platforms 2 and 3 where new staff and passenger waiting facilities are being built. Some

Crosbie Homes, the new build housing arm of Morris & Spottiswood, has delivered high quality social housing in North Lanarkshire after entering into its first development agreement with Clyde Valley Housing Association. Crosbie Homes identified the land and worked in conjunction with its in-hous

Knight Property Group has acquired the former Devro manufacturing facility in Bellshill, situated to the south east of Glasgow City Centre.

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has submitted an Approval of Matters specified in Conditions (MSC) application to North Lanarkshire Council for the provision of 288 private new homes through the development of land off Carnbroe Road, Coatbridge.

Plans lodged by Barratt Homes West Scotland and CALA Homes (West) to build a high-quality residential development in Stepps, North Lanarkshire, would support more than 140 new jobs and generate an additional £34 million of gross value added (GVA) if approved, according to new research.

North Lanarkshire Council is continuing to drive forward its pledge to deliver 5,000 new homes by 2035 as another new development starts on site.

Cabinet secretary for health and sport, Jeane Freeman MSP, has backed NHS Lanarkshire's recommendation that Wester Moffat should be the site for the new state-of-the-art University Hospital Monklands.

Trust Housing Association has been granted planning permission to build 42 flats in Wishaw’s Main Street.

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland and Clyde Valley Housing Association have confirmed that construction work is completed on 10 new affordable mid-Market rented homes which are located off Prospect Hill Road in Ravenscraig.

A major educational construction project overseen by hub South West on behalf of North Lanarkshire Council and constructed by Morrison Construction has won gold in the Best Education and Higher Education category of the 2020 International Partnership Awards.

The board of NHS Lanarkshire has approved the recommendation of Wester Moffat as the preferred site option for the new University Hospital Monklands.

Tower blocks which have dominated the North Lanarkshire skylines for decades have now been earmarked for demolition as part of the council’s towers regeneration programme.

An area of land within South Cumbernauld Community Growth Area (CGA) is being marketed for sale for housing by North Lanarkshire Council. The 18-hectare site at Mid Forest has capacity for up to 300 residential units, with 25% to be affordable homes, and the development should include play facilitie