Police are seeking assistance in locating 15-year-old Euan Douglas, reported missing from the Lanark area since 1.15pm on September 18, 2026. Euan is described as white, 6ft tall, slim, with short blond hair and black rimmed glasses, wearing a black hoody and cap. Concerns for his wellbeing are increasing.
Upcoming Changes to South Lanarkshire Leisure Facility Bookings
South Lanarkshire is introducing a new customer-facing booking interface for facilities, developed with Legend. The transition begins on September 22, 2026, starting with Blantyre Leisure Centre. Existing bookings will be automatically transferred. Users are asked to be patient as staff adjust to the new system during this significant change.
Pumpkin, Pick & Play Event at M&Ds Themepark
Come along this weekend to Low Parks Lego Club
Improving Hamilton Town Centre- Have your Say
Consultation is ongoing for the allocation of up to £20 million from the UK Government’s Pride in Place funding to improve Hamilton Town Centre over the next decade. Residents and visitors are encouraged to participate in an online survey and workshops to provide input on their priorities for local enhancements.
New Website for South Lanarkshire Council
A new website for South Lanarkshire aims to enhance digital engagement with the local council. It features improved accessibility, navigation, and an advanced search tool for better user experience. Residents can easily find information using natural language queries. The website reflects the council’s commitment to better online community connection.
Chick-fil-a getting closer to opening in Hamilton
Construction is progressing on Chick-fil-A’s first UK drive-thru restaurant in Hamilton’s Palace Grounds Retail Park. Expected to seat 66-68 customers, it will create around 90 jobs. Although no opening date is confirmed, recruitment for Team Members is ongoing as the restaurant prepares for its debut.
Employment Opportunity at JMB Travel
JMB Travel is seeking an Engineering Foreman for a hands-on role involving the oversight of workshop and depot operations, staff leadership, and ensuring safety and compliance. A strong engineering background is required, with desirable foreman experience. A competitive salary based on experience is offered. Interested candidates should apply via email.







