Skywatchers in the UK can enjoy the Pink Moon on the evening of April 1st. Despite its name, it won’t appear pink, but may have a reddish hue. Conditions permitting, the full moon will shine brightly after sunset, offering a chance for evening strolls or photography. Did you see it?
New garden waste permits in South Lanarkshire will start from 1 April 2026, costing £46.49, with pink permits required for collection. Residents can apply online for up to three bins. Food waste remains free for non-permit households. Collection occurs biweekly, except during holidays, with alternative waste disposal options available.
Discover five enjoyable activities in Lanarkshire this spring: take a scenic walk in Chatelherault Country Park, stroll or cycle around Strathclyde Country Park, catch live performances at Airdrie Town Hall, attend shows at Lanark Memorial Hall, and explore the Falls of Clyde and historic New Lanark.
If you want to help remove waste from our streets and green spaces why not get involved. You will be not only be supporting Keep Scotland Beautiful’s #SpringCleanScotland, which runs until 24 April this year, but will also be backing the council’s very own It’s Your Place campaign. Across South Lanarkshire there are many litter picking […]
Skywatchers in Scotland enjoyed breathtaking views of the Northern Lights last night, capturing stunning images. For those who missed the display, forecasters predict high activity and clear skies, offering another opportunity to witness the phenomenon tonight. Did you take any impressive photos during the event?
A warning is issued to an individual who illegally dumped trash on Park Farm Road near Sydes Brae, urging them to retrieve it before CCTV footage is shared with authorities. The statement highlights frustration over littering in Blantyre’s scenic environments.
In the past three years, nearly 2,000 trees have been planted in Blantyre, Scotland, as part of the Clyde Climate Forest initiative aimed at enhancing urban air quality and biodiversity. Recent efforts involve collaborations with local schools and organizations at key locations to further combat climate change impacts and improve green spaces.
Today heralds the start of meteorological spring as March arrives, bringing longer days to the UK. In the coming weeks, residents can expect approximately two additional hours of daylight, along with the upcoming clock change that promises brighter evenings ahead.