Motorists are warned of a three-day road closure on Hillhouse Road, Hamilton, from October 12 to October 14, 2026. The closure, for road surface patching, affects the section between Pollock Avenue and the Pollock Precinct car park. Drivers should expect delays and follow diversion signs. Local bus services may also be affected.
Chatelherault Market is back today, October 4th, at Chatelherault Country Park, Hamilton, from 10am to 3pm, with free entry. Visitors can explore stalls featuring Scottish produce, hot drinks, and street food, while enjoying a scenic walk. Free parking is available, and the market is dog-friendly.
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.
Join Routes to Work South at a Jobs Fair in Hamilton on Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 10 am to 12 pm at the Old Parish Church. Unemployed individuals in South Lanarkshire can meet local employers, explore job opportunities, and access support. To register, call 0800 731 0444 or email info@rtws.org.
Hamilton Town Centre is seeking applicants for its Neighbourhood Board to shape the future of its Pride in Place project, benefiting from £20 million in government funding over ten years. Board Chair Ronnie Smith invites community leaders, local businesses, and public agencies to apply by April 17, 2026, to help enhance local neighborhoods.
Planning has been submitted to South Lanarkshire Council by Cala Management Ltd to develop 171 hectares of greenbelt land south and west of Hamilton. The proposal includes new housing, a neighborhood center, community facilities, access roads, and landscaping. A decision on the planning application is still pending.
Hamilton market returns today, Saturday 20th December, from 10am to 4pm at the Regent Centre. It’s an opportunity to explore independent shops, cafés, and local services while enjoying the festive atmosphere. Visitors are encouraged to support local businesses and make the most of the holiday shopping experience.
South Lanarkshire Council’s leader announced a £20m investment for Hamilton town centre, part of a UK government initiative for community renewal in 14 Scottish areas. This funding will enhance local growth and complement the existing £8m masterplan for Hamilton. Plans also include projects for East Kilbride and other South Lanarkshire locales.