South Lanarkshire

Work has commenced for a new £28.7 million leisure centre for Larkhall, with the new facility being built next to the current centre.

South Lanarkshire Council is continuing to build and buy more homes to help meet the growing demand for affordable housing across the area.

The 112-year-old Overtoun Bandstand in Rutherglen will be unveiled on 31 October following a major project to restore the bandstand after it was massively damaged by fire in 2024.  Appointed by South Lanarkshire Council, heritage restoration specialists Covanburn Contracts delivered the restora

Plans for an 86-acre long-duration energy storage development on Green Belt land between Busby and Thorntonhall are moving forward again.

More than 50 new South Lanarkshire Council homes have been completed at Landsdale in East Kilbride, and tenants have started to move in.

Scotland will receive roughly £19.5 million in 2027 as part of a £900m investment programme from the supermarket chain Aldi.

A total of £2,000 has been donated by Persimmon Homes West Scotland to the South Lanarkshire charity Kilbryde Hospice after a visit in which two of its apprentices carried out work at the charity.

Work is almost complete on 40 new South Lanarkshire Council homes at Jackton in East Kilbride.

Robertson Facilities Management (RFM) has delivered a major renewable energy and decarbonisation project at the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) Cambuslang headquarters. More than 500 ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and a battery energy storage system have been installed to crea

Plans have been revealed for the renovation of a cottage known as Brownsbank Cottage and located near Biggar, where the late writer Hugh Macdiarmid and his wife Valda lived for over 25 years.  The cottage subsequently hosted seven Scottish authors as writers in residence, The Scotsman reports.&

A consultation is now underway for South Lanarkshire's ten-year Estates Strategy, which will see a £24 million investment in buildings in the council area.  The buildings earmarked for improvements include community sports facilities, visitor centres, leisure centres, day care centres and

CCG has completed a multi-year fire door replacement programme for South Lanarkshire Council.

Plans to transform the site of a former mining village into a major outdoor recreation, heritage and tourism destination are to go on public display.

Persimmon Homes has been refused permission to withdraw more than £573,000 in affordable housing contributions tied to a 224-home development in Lesmahagow, after South Lanarkshire councillors sided with planning officers who recommended the application be turned down.

Work has started on a £500k upgrade of the footbridge at Carluke Station in South Lanarkshire. More than 5,000 people use the station every week, with around 75 daily services helping connect the town to Glasgow and the surrounding area.