Here’s a little request for ‘compassionate caution’ to anybody who witnesses others in supermarkets who are coughing. All is not always what it seems. We’ve received messages to remind our community to be mindful that others have hidden disabilities, to keep an open mind and kindness in their hearts. One lady told us, “I’ve just […]
Hairmyers Transport Update. Public Bus Services are being reduced tomorrow, Monday 30th March 2020. However, in response to the cuts, a new service will be provided for Nurses and Staff. Monday to Sunday 7 Days a week 05.50 Wishaw across from Farmfoods heading towards Motherwell NEW PICKUP POINT AND TIME 06.05 Motherwell Train Station 06.15 […]
Parking facilities at Strathclyde Park were closed at 7am yesterday (March 24) The move has been taken in line with Government guidelines to stop the spread of the Coronavirus. However, it has been stressed that the park itself remains open to both walkers and cyclists – who must respect guidelines on social distancing and must […]
UK citizens have woken up a very different world today. Like other generation defining moments like 9/11 for example, people will remember the 23rd March 2020, where they were and what they were doing when the country was put into almost lockdown conditions. A new way of living is here for every single one of […]
The Scottish Government have this morning announced that ALL Non Essential retail shops must close. For clarity, this means if you don’t sell essential items like food and medicine. your shop must close to the public from tonight. The news is another major decision that will affect people all over the country. This measure applies […]
South Lanarkshire Council’s Community Engagement Team have asked for the following communication to be put out from Cllr Maureen Chalmers. Dear community and voluntary organisations We know that you will be fully aware of the current situation with regards to the coronavirus COVID-19, and that many of you are already actively planning for ways to […]
NHS Lanarkshire has now temporarily suspended all visiting times at all hospitals and inpatient wards in Lanarkshire to limit the spread of coronavirus. The unprecedented, new restrictions will come into place from tomorrow, Wednesday 18th March 2020 in a bid to protect vulnerable patients. The latest change is to further reduce the number of people […]
Leisure and cultural premises are to close in South Lanarkshire in response to the coronavirus situation. The move follows the most recent advice from the Scottish and UK governments, which recommends people avoid non-essential social contact. Public-facing leisure and culture premises and services will be closed from tomorrow, Wednesday 18 March 2020. The closure includes:• […]