North Lanarkshire Council

North Lanarkshire Council's latest council house project at Berwick Street, Coatbridge, is now complete, providing high-standard, modern, affordable homes for tenants.

The Open Market Purchase Scheme (OMPS) in North Lanarkshire has made significant strides in bolstering housing supply, with a focus on improving stock conditions and addressing housing needs.

North Lanarkshire Council has postponed a decision on the awarding of a £1.8 billion contract after a controversy involving the sole bidder for the work. Mears CLP is the only company bidding for the contract, which was set to be awarded at a meeting on Thursday.

A No Cold Calling Zone has been established around the new retirement complex at Caplaw Grove in Wishaw.

A new amenity house in Castlehill Road, Wishaw, is now open for local residents to enjoy, meet and socialise together.

North Lanarkshire Council is continuing electrical safety testing in its council homes and sending appointment letters to tenants now due their five yearly safety checks.

Communities across North Lanarkshire are continuing to see improvements in housing standards as the local authority invests £314 million in council homes across the area.

A report into North Lanarkshire Council's housing strategy has highlighted investment of £34 million to improve the quality of homes, £15m in benefits generated for tenants by housing income maximisers and delivering 539 new build homes – an increase of 150 in the previous year. Th

North Lanarkshire Council is to implement a policy to charge 100% council tax for second homes in an attempt to recoup some budget savings for 2024-25 but has admitted that staff reductions will still be required.

Planning permission and board approval have now been secured for Trust Housing Association’s latest affordable housing development at Reema Road, Bellshill. The £9.3 million project - which is being delivered in partnership with Wilson Developments (Scotland) Limited, North Lanarkshire C

North Lanarkshire Council's Housing Committee has approved new and updated sites identified for inclusion in its council house building programme.

North Lanarkshire's new council house building programme is delivering benefits to boost local employment and skills, provide opportunities for business and support community initiatives.

A charity dedicated to supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes has received a £600 funding boost.

A ground-breaking £1 million fund will provide emergency support for existing North Lanarkshire Council tenants who have fallen behind on their rent payments.

New tenants Douglas and Helen Mathie are settling in and looking forward to spending their first Christmas in their new council home.