Traffic island has no calming effect on Calderbank residents

CALDERBANK residents are battling roads officials over plans for a new traffic island which locals say will be nothing more than an additional danger.Read

Monklands will stage special events for national play day

SPECIAL events are taking place next week to mark national play day, which falls on Wednesday, August 5.Read

Children find some creature comforts

KIDS were on the lookout for all creatures great and small recently as the Airdrie and Chapelhall District Childminding Group hosted an exciting Mini Beast Hunt.Read

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Calderbank knife thug is sent to prison for 18 months

A MAN who was found in possession of a knife and got involved in a rammy with his neighbours has been jailed for 18 months.Read

Work together for bright future

CHAMBERS of Commerce have a vital role to play - locally and nationally - in steering businesses through the recession and prepare for a brighter economic future.Read

Chapelhall cyclist killed in road accident

A 38-YEAR-OLD Chapelhall cyclist has died in a crash involving a car.Read

Swimming: Monklands duo prepare for Special Olympics

A MONKLANDS swimming duo geared up for the Special Olympics next month with medal-winning performances at the Down’s Syndrome European championships.Read

Infants left behind on school outing

PARENTS in Chapelhall were up in arms after two infant pupils were left behind by their teacher on a school trip.Read

Hen night to remember after karaoke let-down

IT’S the day before your hen night and you have been looking forward to it for ages.Read

Schools pupils are ‘first class’ at Lanarkshire Choir Festival

PUPILS from two primary schools in Monklands put on a first-class performance to help make the 2009 Lanarkshire Choir Festival an outstanding success.Read

Cheplhall scouts need more adult leaders

THE 8th Airdrie (Chapelhall) Scouts are on a recruitment drive for more volunteers to help satisfy the soaring demand for scouting among young people in the wake of the recent appointment of TV adventurer Bear Grylls as Chief Scout.Read

Woman hit out at two policemen

A TEENAGER who tried to bite two police officers when she lost the plot has had her sentence deferred at Airdrie Sheriff Court.Read

Teenager pleads guilty to Tesco car park bash

Marshall Thomson was sentenced to 110 hours of community service for his “gross stupidity” in assaulting the man near Tesco inFaraday retail park.Read

Teenager pleads guilty to Tesco car park bash

Marshall Thomson was sentenced to 110 hours of community service for his “gross stupidity” in assaulting the man near Tesco inFaraday retail park.Read

Nurse is set to pioneer new care

A CHAPELHALL woman is the first person in the West of Scotland to be appointed as a tracheostomy clinical nurse specialist.Read

Police warning after spate of thefts from cars in Chapelhall

POLICE are warning motorists in Chapelhall to be on their guard after a spate of theft from cars..Read

Curfew for man found with lethal knuckle-duster

A SHERIFF who slapped a six-month curfew on a man found in possession of a deadly knuckle-duster declared that the weapon could have been used to kill someone.Read

Council wants views on Chapelhall's air pollution

NORTH Lanarkshire Council wants your views about air quality in the Chapelhall areas of Main Street, Lauchope Street and Bellside Road.Read

Air your views on pollution

MONKLANDS residents are being asked for their views on local air quality and how it can be improved.Read

Terex to shed another 95 jobs at Newhouse plant

STAFF at Terex have been dealt a second blow with news that a further 95 workers are to lose their jobs..Read

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