With no sign of a multiplex coming to Cumbernauld in 2022, a cinema screen is expected to open at the new Cumbernauld Theatre Lanternhouse venue in the coming year. Cumbernauld Community News. Police Scotland are now appealing for information on the death of 27-year-old James Ross following a disturbance at Abronhill Shopping Centre at around 4:30pm yesterday, Monday 14th February. At an upcoming meeting of North Lanarkshire Councils Community Empowerment Committee on Monday 31st January, Councillors will consider grant award funding to local organisations. Mark joined Cumbernaulds Neville Rae, inspired by the work of Brian Miller, to explore the importance of public art in Cumbernauld.Meet You at the Hippos will include footage of Brian Miller in conversation and at work in Cumbernauld creating local artworks, including cinefilm showing the construction of the Carbrain Totem. German Doner Kebab confirms intention to open in Cumbernauld in 2022. Teacher arrested after 'young girls upskirted' at Greenfaulds High School sparking police probe. STARZPLAY can be accessed via the app or through Virgin TV, Apple TV+, or Amazon Video Channels. Traineeships are now available for the following roles: accounts, props, SFX, greens, Assistant Director, set decoration, script supervisor, video assist, and draughting. A tender has now been issued to appoint a design team who will undertake community engagement, site surveys, and an options appraisal. Weve had huge support from the local community, particularly through our partnership with the Cumbernauld Community Allotment group where our children have been planting seeds in the polytunnel and we plan to build on this partnership in the months and years ahead. Canavan Travel have a number - Cumbernauld Community News - Facebook Scots mum disgusted after teens allegedly launch stones off four-month-old's pram. Network Rail has confirmed a new footbridge will be constructed at Croy train station, with initial works commencing this Monday, 15th November. Additional information about the Winter Services Policy of North Lanarkshire Council can be found at www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/winter-services, NHS Lanarkshire unveiled their design concept for the new University Hospital Monklands, to be located at Wester Moffat. Our staff have been terrific in getting us up and running and creating such a safe, warm, welcoming place for our children to enjoy. Cumbernaulds Clyde FC has published a statement acknowledging a racist comment made towards Cove Rangers Shay Logan at todays match at Broadwood Stadium. While Scotland has consistently been a popular location for film and TV productions, required studio space has resulted in buildings being converted for that use, such as the former Isola factory in Cumbernauld which is now Wardpark Studios and home to Outlander. A spokesperson for CJ Lang & Son said Since CJ Lang announced its decision to close 31 counters, we have been working hard to mitigate the impact to those communities affected. The packed programme launches on 12th February with the comedy play The Ghosting of Rabbie Burns, followed by a musical performance on 20th February by Michael McGoldrick, John McCusker, and John Doyle, with a new monthly comedy night launching on 26th February and featuring Cumbernaulds own Stu Who. North Lanarkshire Councils Housing and Regeneration Committee will meet next Wednesday, 24th November, to discuss longstanding plans for the redevelopment of Millcroft Road in Carbrain. Cash and signed sports memorabilia discovered when cops stopped Lanarkshire man driving van south, Ronald Appleby admitted possessing criminal property including 82,400, Signed Mike Tyson glove could be confiscated in connection with 82,000 dirty cash probe. Clyde FC are also collecting financial donations for the Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal at this Saturdays game with Falkirk FC at Broadwood Stadium. Cumbernauld was first announced as the future location of a new national elective and diagnostic treatment centre in April, to be one of only ten throughout Scotland, and confirmed in August with the launch of the Scottish Governments NHS Recovery Plan. Should this exciting development go ahead, Cumbernauld will undoubtedly see some of the economic benefits of having a professional purpose-built film and TV studio located just a few miles from the town. Cumbernauld Community News has pulled all the local data together into the attached image, although information for a specific geographical area should be used as an indication only due to the use of Intermediate Zones. The Antonine Shopping Centre will again be open for extended hours in the days before Christmas. While this will come as welcome news to many, there will also be a reintroduction of glyphosate weedkiller which will concern many people locally. The St Enoch clock is currently located in the former walkway between The Centre Cumbernauld and the Antonine Shopping Centre, although is only accessible from the Antonine Shopping Centre. Cumbernauld Alternative Network will also be offering free textile printing for those who take along a blank piece of clothing. The club has tonight instigated an investigation into this matter., Planning application submitted for new Glencryan Road gym. Bookings can be made by calling 01236 907171. SAICA Natur UK Limited has admitted to illegally exporting around 1,300 tons of household waste misdescribed as waste paper to an overseas country in direct contravention of regulations designed to protect the environment and communities. Any comments can be submitted until Wednesday 8th December through the consultation website at www.bcs2023review.com, Sanctuary Scotland to vacate Fleming House offices. The proposed lease is currently for a duration of ten years, a reduction from the originally planned 19 years. People should continue to contact their GP practice for urgent issues, such as if they think they have symptoms of cancer.. The Freedom of Information response then goes on to say the Councils predecessor, the Cumbernauld Development Corporation (CDC), did appear to assume ownership of the clock, by virtue of attending to its maintenance and making it available for public display. New releases and reissues While the ongoing lane restrictions continue to frustrate road users, BEAR Scotland state traffic is reduced to one lane in each direction following a structural assessment undertaken last year and further investigation works have since been underway to fully assess the condition of the overbridges to ensure that the structures are in a safe condition to be used by all traffic. Glasgows St Enoch Shopping centre has denied suggestions they have made an approach to secure the former St Enoch train station clock from Cumbernauld. While some people oppose additional fast food outlets opening in Cumbernauld, we know a new Taco Bell in the town will be generally welcomed and will help to support the local economy and bring new jobs to the area. Preparatory work has now started at Croy train station, with construction of the bridge expected to commence in January. A decision was taken by North Lanarkshire Council in 2017 to progress a purchase and rebuild of new housing in Millcroft Road, including demolition of 169 flats and 57 garages, covering numbers 1 to 103 and 2 to 204B Millcroft Road. See more. The closure of the HMRC office in Cumbernauld is expected to remove over 1m from the local economy each year, with businesses in the Town Centre likely to be hardest hit. See all. A Freedom of Information request has revealed the former St Enoch train station clock, said to be gifted to the people of Cumbernauld in 1977, is now under the ownership of Bridges Antonine LLP, operators of the Antonine Shopping Centre. Our post last week about the withdrawal of Taco Bells previous planning application was met with disappointment by many, with over 280 comments received. There will also be active travel routes created, separated from vehicular access, and improved links with nearby Drumgelloch Train Station. Anyone who has bought the calendar should return it to the retailer immediately. NHS Lanarkshire start planning application process for new University Hospital Monklands. Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. A North Lanarkshire Council spokesperson said: Many of the councils premises were either closed or used sparingly due to the pandemic with many staff working from home in an effort to reduce the risk of transmission of Covid-19, with Fleming House being one of the buildings that is not currently being used as a fully operational council base. This will start on Monday 14th with a southbound closure between Junction 6 Old Inns and Junction 4a Low Wood, followed by a northbound closure the next night between Junction 4a Low Wood and Junction 5 Auchenkilns, then continuing to alternate each night between southbound and northbound. This update shares some of the news stories and local activities of recent interest, with Cumbernauld Community News continuing to be Cumbernauld's most popular news resource. Cumbernauld Community News's Tweets - Twitter Public consultation planned for replacement University Hospital Monklands. On Sunday 18th December the centre will close at 6pm, and will open until 7pm each day that week until Christmas Eve when it will close at 5pm. A planning application was submitted in October 2021 by Miller Homes for the proposed construction of 77 new homes at the entrance to Croy Quarry. A North Lanarkshire Council spokesperson said Our Trading Standards team is advising parents not to give a fidget toy advent calendar to children because of safety concerns over the toys inside. Further details on each of these projects is expected to emerge in 2022, with additional local consultation. Millcroft Road redevelopment plans progress. Most recently used as a nursery, the Mugshack venue plans to be a new social and events space in Cumbernauld, led by the organisers of Mugstock music festival and in association with Cumbernauld Alternative Network and TRASH Music Projects. Greenfaulds' Fort Marmion - Cumbernauld Community News - Facebook Free bus travel for under 22s in Scotland. (LogOut/ Cumbernauld Community News - Sharing news, events, and information The latest statistics from Public Health Scotland shows the number of positive COVID-19 cases in the Cumbernauld, Croy, and Kilsyth area last week totalled over 500. The containers acually contained electrical equipment, used nappies, sanitary towels, food, dog excrement, wood, textiles, shoes, clothing, jewellery, aerosol cans, toys, glass, plastic food and drinks containers, and cans. Cumbernauld Community News - Facebook Officers from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) intercepted containers at Grangemouth Port, and worked with Belgian authorities to intercept containers at Antwerp, arranging for the return of containers already on their way to China between September 2016 and March 2017. The data provided through the census is used to plan services and inform decision making and, while general information is shared from the census, no personally identifiable information is released. These events will take place on the consultation website on Thursday 17th March between 4pm and 8pm, and Saturday 19th March between 12pm and 4pm. Outlanders sixth season will see Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Claire Fraser (Caitriona Balfe) continue their adventures in North Carolina as the threat of the Revolutionary War places their very way of life in peril. Cumbernauld new towns initial target population was 50,000, revised by 1980 to 70,000. The full list of candidates will be shared when available. The proposed changes to ticket office opening times locally are as follows:* Croy Monday to Saturday: 6:40am-7pm, Sunday: 9:10am-4:50pm* Cumbernauld Monday to Thursday: 7:30am-9am, Friday: closed, Saturday: 10:30am-1:30pm, Sunday: closed. Starz is one of the production companies behind Outlander and have their own streaming platform in the UK, available for 4.99 per month. No Cumbernauld Fireworks - Cumbernauld Community News | Facebook Applications can be made online at www.getyournec.scot or on www.parentsportal.scot, with further information about the scheme available on these websites. Chernobyl Childrens Lifeline Forth & Clyde Valley Link, an orgnisation with strong Cumbernauld links, have started a Crowdfunder and this has already raised 6,880: www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/help-the-people-of-ukraine. 4. William Homer, Scottish Socialist Party. Further information and updates on the work of Palacerigg Community Trust can be found at www.facebook.com/PalaceriggCT. The Studios will be developed as an international class Film and TV Show Studios and not just a set of refurbished factory units. We remain committed to our bricks and mortar strategy and maintaining our store opening pace; roughly a store a week for the next four years. The 63 military personnel are deployed to Monklands, Wishaw, and Hairmyres Hospitals to alleviate pressure, including the deployment of three nurses, 45 medics, 12 General Duties Troops, and three drivers. Further information, and the registration details for the online consultation event, can be found at http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk//people-asked-share, Scotrail works disrupt Cumbernauld train services. While the building represented the future in the 1960s, it is clear that it does not fit with residents vision of what they need from a modern town centre. Its great to see that Terrys success story has caught the attention of a global player and we look forward to working with the Hackman Capital Partners, The MBS Group and the Wardpark team in pursuit of further growth for the Scottish film and TV industry.. A Proposal of Application Notice (PAN) has today been submitted to North Lanarkshire Council as the first stage of the planning application process for the replacement University Hospital Monklands at Wester Moffat. Lye Brae has reopened following conclusion of repair works from the substantial gas leak which occurred on 5th November. We will continue to bring our offer of great quality products at unbeatable value to even more communities across the country. The new pharmacy will offer a Pharmacy First service for minor illnesses, along with a travel clinic and vaccinations, with opening hours from 9am until 6pm Monday to Friday and from 9am until 5pm on Saturday. He appealed the decision twice but has been left desperate after those efforts fell on deaf ears. Mark also visited the Carbrain Totem, now a protected listed building, and discussed the importance of public art to Cumbernauld in conversation with Neville Rae, inspired to become an artist by Brian Miller. The meeting was originally set to discuss the topic of grass cutting, with a motion submitted by the minority SNP group outlining the concerns of North Lanarkshire residents around overgrown and seemingly neglected areas of landscaping. Traineeships are available for a range of roles including painting, rigging, plastering, carpentry, costume, production, and locations. The new Cumbernauld Village Family Learning Centre is preparing to open following completion of construction works. Cumbernauld Theatres latest programme for the Lanternhouse venue has been unveiled, with the promise of an April launch for their new state-of-the-art cinema. Ive been on a safari through Scotlands five new towns to find out how the art came into the world and became an integral part of these post-war towns., Meet You at the Hippos will air on the BBC Scotland channel on Tuesday 30th November at 10pm.Picture: Mark Bonnar and Neville Rae at the Tarbolton Road doves mural, c/o OMG Scotland, St Enoch Centre deny rumoured interest in Cumbernauld clock. Cumbernauld treatment centre plans unaffected by NHS Lanarkshire announcement. Full details of the Outlander Training Programme and how to apply can be found at https://opportunities.creativescotland.com//212c6e54, Local business responsible for largest illegal export of household waste. North Lanarkshire Council will now prepare a Town Action Plan, with further community consultation, and will look to progress projects to enable the redevelopment of Cumbernauld Town Centre to take place over the next ten to fifteen years. At a recent meeting of Cumbernauld Community Board, North Lanarkshire Council provided an update on their plans for the redevelopment of Cumbernauld Town Centre. It has been, from the start, a phenomenal training ground for scores of new entrants to the valuable and fast-growing Scottish screen sector. Lanarkshire groups receive lottery coronation grants. 16-21 year olds must apply for a new NEC themselves, and a parent or guardian must apply on behalf of 515 year olds. 17,269 people like this. Mollinsburn and Moodiesburn would join the Coatbridge and Bellshill constituency. These must be booked in advance as scheduled collections will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis. Some locations may see minor changes whilst other locations may see reduced opening hours to align with customer usage. A Unite spokesperson said The way in which it was delivered via social media and the news was not the best way to learn that your job was potentially at threat.. Yesterday saw Watch Us Grow and Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Care collect their respective cheques of 3,260.23 and 3,421.24. Glenrothes residents across the generations know dads concrete hippos well, while in East Kilbride and in Stonehouse, his concrete elephants are also a familiar landmark. Shocked neighbours watched as Daniel Miller punched his victim on the face around 10 times after knocking him to the ground. Club 365 will be available from Saturday 12th until Tuesday 15th February between 11:30am and 1:30pm. From 2026, these ten centres are expected to deliver at least 50,000 surgeries and procedures per year, and will employ at least an additional 1,500 NHS staff. Under the existing proposals, Croy and Kilsyth would join a new Kelvin North constituency, meaning one platform of Croy Station would be in Kelvin North and the other would be in Kelvin South. The area has been a cause of concern for some time and Police Scotland has logged 408 incidents in Millcroft Road within the last year, 95 of which were recorded as crimes, and with 38 fire incidents noted by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service since April 2018. The proposed redevelopment of Cumbernauld Town Centre forms part of a 3.5bn North Lanarkshire-wide project to revitalise town centres and to ensure they are fit for purpose in an environment increasingly moving away from traditional retail provision. Cumbernauld Community News' latest Local News Update is now available to download at www.ccn.scot. Palacerigg community transfer to be decided. Glasgow to Edinburgh via Cumbernauld/Greenfaulds. North Lanarkshire Councils budget is split into revenue and capital, with the revenue budget determining services such as waste collection and grass cutting, among many other services. At the North Lanarkshire Councils Planning and Transportation Committee meeting on 11th November, Councillors agreed unanimously and without debate to refuse Planning Permission in Principle for a proposed housing development at St Andrews Drive in Westerwood. Lidls expanded target of 1,100 UK stores by the end of 2025 suggests Cumbernauld remains a priority target for the popular supermarket chain. Cumbernauld Community News (@NewsCumbernauld) / Twitter Cumbernauld's most popular news resource, sharing information, activities, and events of interest to the people of Cumbernauld and the surrounding are . Carnie Morrison, Highway Management (Scotland) Limited General Manager, said: For safety, lane restrictions on the A8011 Glasgow Road have been in place since last year as a means of reducing the traffic loading on the bridges, and to allow structural engineers to safely access the structures. The application seeks permission for a new-build unit next to the Army Reserve Centre. Cumbernauld Town Centre vision and hub plans. Please think carefully before attending. If you are interested in the development and have an existing CHR application, you are welcome to contact us to update your area preferences to include Kildrum. Councillor Adam Smith - Cumbernauld East May 12, 2022 SEPA has issued a flood alert for the Cumbernauld area for tomorrow (Friday) morning. This Abronhill Community Hub could potentially incorporate the health centre, library, community centre, and one or more local primary schools. The councils annual Grant Awards Programme is expected to have a budget for 2022/2023 of around 570,955, but 78 applications have been received from across North Lanarkshire requesting a total of over 2m. To request a service from Sanctuary Scotland, please visit their website at www.sanctuary-scotland.co.uk, call 0800 131 3348, or email contactus@sanctuary-housing.co.uk. Secondary Roads are defined as Secondary distributor roads; access to isolated villages and rural communities; a main access road to each school; rural through routes not included above; spine roads into residential and industrial areas. Any comments or feedback on the Long-Term Forest Plan for Cumbernauld should be e-mailed to CumbernauldLL@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk, with Long-Term Forest Plan in the subject line, no later than Wednesday 22nd December.