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If you can’t go to the polling station on Thursday 5 June to vote in the Scottish Parliament by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency, you can appoint a proxy to vote on your behalf. The deadline to apply is 5pm, Wednesday 28 May: https://orlo.uk/ES98i

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A rugby club will soon be able to boast “the best grassroots rugby facilities in the West of Scotland”. Strathaven Rugby Football Club will construct an indoor training facility thanks to funding from the council-administered Renewable Energy Fund. More info: https://orlo.uk/yMkYx

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Are you on holiday for the Scottish Parliament by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency on Thursday 5 June and unable to vote in person? You can apply for a postal or proxy vote. For more info, see: https://orlo.uk/Flf6x

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Rigside Primary School will reopen to pupils tomorrow, Thursday 15 May, following Monday’s fire. Thanks to the staff who attended today to make preparations. The nursery will remain closed, and updates will be provided when available.

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Creativity benefits people and nature. Watch this film to see it in action at South Lanarkshire’s Milton Local Nature Reserve in Carluke. https://orlo.uk/kziHJ

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Do you have a property which you may consider leasing to the council? We're keen to lease one, two and three bedroom properties within South Lanarkshire for use as temporary emergency accommodation. If you are interested, find out more on our website: https://orlo.uk/XvCoA

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⏰ Deadlines for the Scottish Parliament by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency on Thu 5 June 2025. - New postal votes (or changes to existing postal/proxy) - apply by 5pm Tue 20 May - Appoint a proxy to vote on your behalf - apply by 5pm Wed 28 May

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There's still time to apply ⏰ We are recruiting a Faculty Head of Physical Education and Home Economics for St John Ogilvie High School 💼 Full time, permanent post (35hrs) 💰 Salary: £68,892 per year 🗓 Apply by: Friday 16 May 2025 🔗 Full details at https://orlo.uk/MEpWs

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Have your say on local alcohol licensing! Our Local Licensing Forums shape policies that impact your community. Members include license holders, police, health workers, young people and residents.

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Join our newest recruits for a career in social care - all the details you need to get started is in the View https://orlo.uk/v7YBB

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You can still have your say on how we plan for the future of buildings owned by the council. Our online consultation - the first of several chances to comment on the proposed 10-year Estates Strategy - is open until the end of the month: https://orlo.uk/enrfJ

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A number of improvements are to be made to a road in Thorntonhall, East Kilbride. The works on Peel Road, which include lining, drainage improvements and carriageway resurfacing, will be split into three phases to minimise disruption. More details: https://orlo.uk/adrMo

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Rigside Primary School and Nursery update: following Monday’s fire, the school will remain closed to pupils tomorrow, Wednesday 14 May. Staff will return tomorrow and we hope to be able to open to pupils on Thursday.

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⏰ A reminder that if you are voting in the Scottish Parliament by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency on Thu 5 June, you must be registered to vote. The deadline to register is midnight on Monday 19 May 2025. For more info, see https://orlo.uk/tbGNS

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Essential repairs are to take place on a road in Lanark from next week. The A706 Cleghorn Road will be closed from number 36 to a point 230 metres to the east from Monday 19 May at 7am for up to five days. More details in the View: https://orlo.uk/rn9j8

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Applying for a postal vote or are you making changes to an existing postal vote for the Scottish Parliament by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency on Thursday 5 June? The deadline is 5pm on Tuesday 20 May. For more info, see https://orlo.uk/cpb5m

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Unfortunately, the fire at Rigside Nursery means it will be closed for the rest of this week and we will update parents about contingency plans. Rigside Primary School will remain closed for pupils tomorrow, Tuesday 13 May, with further updates to follow.

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The Scottish Parliament by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency takes place on Thursday 5 June. Find out about registering to vote, postal voting, proxy voting and when polling stations will be open: https://orlo.uk/0Yeg5

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Rigside Primary School and Nursery will both be closed today due to a fire overnight. We will post more information when we have it.

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Still time to apply! Join us as a School Support Assistant supporting children in classrooms, ASN bases, or school offices. 📍 Various locations 💷 £12.83–£13.78/hr 🕒 Term-time hours 🗓 Apply by Monday 12 May Full info and how to apply: https://orlo.uk/HnEI1

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Are you on holiday for the Scottish Parliament by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency on Thursday 5 June and unable to vote in person? You can apply for a postal or proxy vote. For more info, see: https://orlo.uk/qJkpK

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It's time to book ahead for panto in South Lanarkshire. Oh yes it is! Read all about the family fun of Jack and the Beanstalk in The View... https://orlo.uk/NIxfx

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The Scottish Parliament by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency is on Thu 5 June 2025. - New postal votes (or changes to existing postal/proxy arrangements) - apply by 5pm Tue 20 May - Appoint a proxy to vote on your behalf - apply by 5pm Wed 28 May

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We are recruiting a Faculty Head of Physical Education and Home Economics for St John Ogilvie High School 💼 Full time, permanent post (35hrs) 💰 Salary: £68,892 per year 🗓 Apply by: Friday 16 May 2025 🔗 Full details at https://orlo.uk/CM0v0

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We're looking to recruit two Support Services Co-ordinators for Calderglen Learning Community and Calderside Learning Community 💼 Full time (35hrs), permanent 💰 Salary: £50,878 - £51,662/year 🗓 Apply by: Fri 23 May 2025 🔗 Full details: https://orlo.uk/gJnHu

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A Community Asset Transfer request has been made to us under Part 5 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015. The request relates to Carstairs Junction Hall, 1 St. Charles Avenue, Carstairs Junction, ML11 8PQ. Representations must be made by 5pm on Wednesday 14 May 2025.

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To be able to vote in the Scottish Parliament by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse constituency on Thursday 5 June, you must be registered to vote. The deadline to register is midnight on Monday 19 May 2025. For more info, see https://orlo.uk/NazDO

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The catchment areas of three schools in Larkhall have been changed. The schools affected are Glengowan Primary School, Machanhill Primary School and Robert Smillie Primary School. More details in the View: https://orlo.uk/VDn3Y

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We have a Head Teacher vacancy at Biggar High School. 📍 Biggar High School, Market Road, Biggar, ML12 6AG 💷 £91,884 🕒 Full-time 🎓 Standard for Headship required (or to be achieved within 30 months) 📅 Apply by Thursday 22 May Full details and to apply: https://orlo.uk/V8zuJ

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Provost Margaret Cooper hosted a flag-raising event at Council HQ, Hamilton to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The ceremony also featured music from the era, sounding of The Last Post, and a two-minute silence. Read more here: https://orlo.uk/D4ExQ

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Emergency road closure on A70 Glespin (from Cairn Lodge Services to Muirkirk) due to a road traffic accident. There is no diversion at this time, but police are on site.

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Children in P4-7 across South Lanarkshire have the chance to name a council gritter. The council is running a contest through its primary schools to give eight new vehicles a name - read more in The View... https://orlo.uk/CnIug

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Are you a carer in South Lanarkshire? 💙 Many of us will care for a loved one at some point — family, friend, or neighbour. Our website has helpful info, support, and resources for carers. 👉 https://orlo.uk/57VuW Know someone who’s a carer? Share this with them!

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Victoria Park School is looking for a Class Teacher (ASN) to join their team! 🏫 Victoria Park School, Market Road, Carluke, ML8 4BE 📅 Permanent | Full-time (35 hrs/week) 💰 Salary: £40,305 - £50,589 per year 🔗 Apply online by Wednesday 21 May at https://orlo.uk/dm1QP

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Councillors have expressed their concern at a recent announcement that Hamilton Academical is to relocate its matches outside the town. The issue was raised as an urgent item of business at South Lanarkshire Council today. More details in the View: https://orlo.uk/Vg2QL

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Calderside Academy is looking for a Teacher of Deaf Children and Young People to join their team. 📍 Location: Calder Street, Blantyre, G72 0AX 💼 Permanent | 35 hrs/week | £40,305 - £50,589/year 📅 Apply by Wednesday 21 May For full info and to apply, see https://orlo.uk/I1DHG

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Watch this video about why it is everyone’s responsibility to report a concern or make an adult support and protection referral when you know or believe an adult is at risk of harm. https://orlo.uk/pczZ1

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As May is National Walking month, now is the perfect time to start getting more active. For more details and what Get Walking Lanarkshire events there are in your area, please go to the View https://orlo.uk/XZeo2

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We have published a Prior Information Notice for an upcoming tender for removal of disposal of Asbestos materials and associated remedial works and we encourage local suppliers to respond: https://orlo.uk/q9dz8

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Our survey asking for your views on how we plan for the future of council buildings is live on our website throughout May. Find out more about our proposed 10-year strategy and complete the consultation here: https://orlo.uk/SfHyy

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Join a flexible, rewarding role as a School Support Assistant supporting children in classrooms, ASN bases, or school offices. 📍 Various locations 💷 £12.83–£13.78/hr 🕒 Term-time hours 🗓 Apply by Monday 12 May Full info and how to apply: https://orlo.uk/YNU2e

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'Nature is for everyone' is this year's #GreenHealthWeek theme 💚 Join us on Thursday to take part in woodland activities & learn how to deliver your own nature-based activity. 🌳 Reserve your spot here: https://shorturl.at/3FPR8 #Lanarkshire #ClimateAction #Community #LetsDoNetZero

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Curious to know more about #LanarkshireClimateActionFestival? 💚 Join us on 20 May to hear about this year's Festival. 💫 Inspiration & ideas for events 🌱 Info on Festival funding ❓ Q&A session Reserve your spot here https://shorturl.at/nL4F9 🗓️ #Lanarkshire #Funding #ClimateAction #LetsDoNetZero

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The finalists of the 2025 Lanarkshire Business Excellence Awards have been announced. The awards, which take place on Friday 30 May, are hosted by South and North Lanarkshire Councils and sponsored this year by Albert Bartlett. More details in the View: https://orlo.uk/3cm13

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