South Lanarkshire Council

The Customer Scrutiny Group (CSG) at South Lanarkshire Council is involved in improving and developing housing services. It is made up of customers who work in partnership with the council to undertake an annual programme of scrutiny activities.

A housing emergency has been declared by South Lanarkshire Council.

An ambitious masterplan to regenerate Hamilton town centre can now move to the design stage after additional funding was approved for the project.

An event outlining the next steps of a community-led housing project in Glespin is taking place at the end of this month.

Two major steps forward have been taken in the plans to deliver a brighter future for Hamilton town centre.

South Lanarkshire Council has granted permission to homelessness charity Social Bite for the next of its proposed village projects in Rutherglen. To be situated on a brownfield site on Harriet Street, the village will consist of 15 modern, sustainable modular homes, known as Nest houses, a

The CCG Group has successfully concluded a major fire door replacement programme in South Lanarkshire.

A Local Development Plan (LDP) is being prepared by South Lanarkshire Council that will be shaped by the views and aspirations of communities.

Council tax paid by owners of second homes will be increased and brings the area into line with most of Scotland. The move, which was agreed by South Lanarkshire Council’s Executive Committee this week, follows a change in national legislation.

A consultation has started on major plans to radically transform Hamilton Town Centre.

A consultation into the future of two residential care homes in South Lanarkshire has unveiled strong public and staff opinion in favour of keeping them open. This publication follows the rigorous oversight and review by an Independent Advisory Panel (IAP) which concluded that the consulta

South Lanarkshire Council has announced details of a £1.15 million rescue package to prevent the immediate closure of 28 community halls and seven libraries due to funding pressures faced by South Lanarkshire Leisure and Culture (SLLC). The £1m Community Fightback Fund (CFF) will keep al

Some “truly awful and painful” decisions had to be taken to balance South Lanarkshire Council’s budget this year, the local authority's leader has said.

More than 80 new council homes are to be bought at two sites in East Kilbride and Hamilton. South Lanarkshire councillors agreed to the purchase of 49 homes at Brackenhill Farm, Hamilton, and 40 homes at Jacktonhall, Jackton, East Kilbride, at a cost of £17.8 million.

South Lanarkshire Council has developed a masterplan for Hamilton town centre which will include the repurposing of some areas, the introduction of residential properties and new retail opportunities. The plans include the potential to create new residential blocks suitable for people of all ages an