Tag: north lanarkshire council

First of three new education projects was spearheaded by hub South West

Community

Maja Grantham - July 13, 2021

The initial stage of a £19.95m project to construct a community Hub and Family Learning Centre was marked on Tuesday, July 6 with a...

Struck-off care worker hid from CCTV as she took money from OAP’s account

In Brief

Kirsty Stewart - April 6, 2017

A DISHONEST care worker has been struck off after demanding an OAP's bank card and then withdrawing money - while hiding from the cashpoint...

Teacher faked text messages to back criminal claims against colleague

Scottish News

Peter Laing - February 26, 2016

A PRIMARY school teacher faked text messages to back up criminal allegations she made against a colleague. Emma Richardson, who worked for North Lanarkshire Council,...

Anger as children given homework task branding Palestinians “terrorists”

Scottish News

Peter Laing - March 4, 2015

SCHOOL chiefs are urgently withdrawing a primary school homework sheet on terrorism - complete with a cartoon drawing of an explosion. The document, given to...

Scots council fit “spy” cameras in all of their vehicles

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 19, 2012

SPY cameras are being installed in all vehicles owned by a Scots council. Scottish Borders is spending £90,000 to fit the cameras to all 540 cars,...

Splashing out: Councils spend £1m on bottled water

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 22, 2012

SCOTS councils have lavished at least £1.3m on mineral water for workers in the past three years, shocking new figures have revealed. The worst offender,...

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