We are looking for Trades Modern Apprentices (Electrician) in various locations across South Lanarkshire. The closing date is Monday 6 May. For full details, and to apply, orlo.uk/dVwyv

Bothwell Community Hall is to remain open after a lease was granted to a local charity.
Bothwell Futures was granted a one-year lease of the hall following a meeting of the council’s Housing and Technical Resources Committee.
More details in the View:
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Blantyre people will be able to remember loved ones in a dedicated memorial garden with help from the council's Participatory Budgeting fund. Read all about it in The View...

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The B740 has been closed at Blackburn Bridge due to damage to the bridge. Diversions are via Leadhills.

Today is the start of National Walking Month.
Find out more about the benefits of walking, and how you can earn rewards through the BetterPoints app, in the View:
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Libberton and Wiston Primary School in Biggar is appointing a Head Teacher. The closing date is Wednesday 15 May. For full details and to apply, orlo.uk/pcA4B

A boxing club in Law is to take over the lease of a hall in the village.
It has been agreed that the Tom Craig Centre will be leased to Law Boxing Club for a period of five years.
More details in the View:
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Residents across South Lanarkshire are being encouraged to help shape the future of their area.
The council is currently preparing Local Development Plan 3.
Find out more, including how to take part in a survey on the plan, in the View:
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Help to shape #FireScotFuture - have your say on changes to the emergency service 🚒

Healthy Valleys will continue to use a shop in Lanark as their base following agreement on a Community Asset Transfer.
The charity was granted a five-year lease to continue to use the unit in Smyllum Road.
More details in the View:
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It was ‘plane’ sailing when a community-based group 'saw' an opportunity through the Community Wish List… and 'nailed' it. Supporting Our Community in Hillhouse needed wood and paint for their workshop and Jewson stepped in to help.

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Need a little bit of extra support from professionals? You can apply for this type of support from the Community Wish List, where one of our suppliers or contractors may be able to assist. More information, and how to apply here orlo.uk/CommunityWishL…

Classical music fans can be Walking in the Air next year at Lanark Memorial Hall.
Aled Jones will be bringing his popular Full Circle tour to the hall on Thursday 17 April 2025 from 7.30pm.
More details, including how to get tickets, in the View:
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