The brand-new Hairmyres Station in East Kilbride officially opened today Sunday 18th May 2025, offering commuters a modern, upgraded travel experience. 🚆👏 Alongside the new station, a spacious car park has also opened — making it even easier to park and ride. Great news for locals and daily travellers alike and hopefully an end to commuters who had been parking in […]
One million cubic metres of earth will be moved at Wester Moffat in Airdrie to prepare for the new University Hospital Monklands, opening in 2031. These preparatory works are part of NHS Lanarkshire’s Monklands Replacement Project. Approval of the Full Business Case is required before actual construction begins. Groundworks may last into next year.
Lanarkshire hospitals are being lit up pink this week to support #OrganDonationWeek This year marks the 30th anniversary of the NHS Organ Donor Register and celebrates the thousands of lives that have been saved thanks to people agreeing to the gift of organ and tissue donation. With many still awaiting transplants, it remains vital for […]
A new model of intensive care for the highest risk, pre-term babies has been announced. Three specialist intensive care neonatal units will be based in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow.Find out more at bit.ly/Neonatal_Intensive-Care. The thinking is that larger units are able to care for more babies. This means that the Neo-Natal unit at University Hospital […]
Congratulations to Morag Campaigne who is doing so much for charity during this covid19 crisis. The local lady has had so many projects “on the go” at the moment including knitting facemask extensions and is using wool from Needy Knits charity. Her latest project is to knit these wonderful, fun hedgehogs for the Sick Children’s […]
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 […]