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Ryan Gosling plays science teacher Ryland Grace who wakes up alone on a spaceship light-years from Earth.

Monklands fans of classic rock are in for a treat next month as Hotel California returns to Airdrie Town Hall for two nights, celebrating the timeless music of The Eagles.

Some of Lanarkshire's leading choirs are joining forces for an inspiring new initiative that will celebrate the power of music to support mental health, wellbeing and community connection.

Lanarkshire MPs and MSPs pulled on their football boots to compete in a charity tournament for some of the poorest people on the planet.

An Airdrie-based charity celebrated after being put forward for a prestigious UK-wide employment award in August 2021.

THE glorious summer months provide the perfect opportunity to give your brain some extra care.

Geppy-X Various ????? In 1999, '70s Robot Anime Geppy-X hit the PlayStation in Japan. An affectionate parody of 1970s mecha anime series, each stage of the 2D side-scrolling shooter was a different'episode'of a fictitious show called Geppy-X.

A Coatbridge nursery has received a positive report from Education Scotland inspectors.

As kids prepare to go back to class after the summer holidays, schools across Monklands are being encouraged to launch foreign currency collections and turn leftover coins and notes into meals for hungry children.

A Lanarkshire social care worker has been given a warning by the regulator over her conduct.

The Scottish Conservatives say there had been "bombshell revelations" about the paused Monklands Hospital project.

An Airdrie family are among the hundreds to benefit from the national Hospital at Home programme.

Cumbernauld Colts are still searching for their first win in the Lowland League West after going down to a stoppage time goal away to Auchinleck Talbot.

Taylor Wimpey West Scotland has donated £1250 to St Andrew's Hospice, continuing its commitment to supporting the charity through its Calder Wynd development in Carnbroe.

ON the day of his funeral, Walter Norvals' coffin was taken into Maryhill Crematorium in Glasgow by members of the Blue Angels bikers gang.

THEY were two promising athletes who turned their back on sport to pursue a life of crime and become deadly enemies in the process.

FORMER top cop Graeme Pearson had a number of encounters with Arthur Thompson as boss of the Scottish Crime and Drug Enforcement Agency.

THE police investigation into the violence linked to the Ross McGill and Mark Richardson feud - codenamed Operation Portaledge - has so far led to 64 arrests with a number of perpetrators given lengthy jail terms.

Are you looking for your next best friend? Twiglet, a lovable Rottweiler Cross is hoping to find the perfect person to call her own and it could be you.

This month, North Lanarkshire Council's Arts Development team are inviting people of all ages to discover how creativity can improve wellbeing, build confidence and bring communities together.

HE was known simply as "The Godfather" after he led a team of armed robbers that carried out a similar series of daring and violent raids across Scotland in the 70s.

FOR more than 30 years he ruled Glasgow's criminal underworld with an iron fist through interests ranging from illegal money-lending to drugs.

The latest figures from the Department forWork and Pensions (DWP) show there are now 8.3 million people claiming Universal Credit - however, many working claimants in Lanarkshire may not be aware they could be eligible for a unique bonus worth up to £1200 to boost their savings pots and help build financial resilience for the future.

More than 1,000 people enjoyed free health advice, wellbeing support and family activities as Wellness in Wishaw returned for a second successful year.

It was all glitz and glamour at Hamilton Park Racecourse as the annual Ladies Night was held.

Television weatherman Sean Batty is urging people across Lanarkshire to shine a sunny spotlight on their high street heroes.

Law firms across Lanarkshire are being encouraged to join this year'sWill Aid campaign, using their legal expertise to help thousands of people make aWill while raising vital funds for charities supporting vulnerable people in the UK and around the world.

At The Centre, Livingston there's over 150 great stores and restaurants to choose from, including H&M, River Island, schuh, JD Sports, Pandora, Wingstop, Las Iguanas and wagamama, where we've got you and your family covered - all under one roof!

Tom Holland's fourth solo outing as the web slinger sees him dealing with being forgotten amid dangerous changes to his body and a powerful new enemy.

The Cinnamon Trust is on the lookout for additional dog walking volunteers in Airdrie.