Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser - April 30, 2025

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In this issue

April 30, 2025

Fighting my way back to health

A Coatbridge professional boxer who suffered a bleed on the brain during his final fight and was placed in an induced coma told of his “long road to recovery” at the relaunch of a brain injury group.

1 min

Farm on market with £1.3million price tag

Glenboig Farm is now on the market - for offers over £1.3m.

2 mins

Plans to replace roof of venue

North Lanarkshire Council has published details of its plans to replace the roof of a community venue in Moodiesburn to remove RAAC concrete from the building.

1 min

Debut single release is pure Bliss for band

A band who formed at a Coatbridge rehearsal studio are spreading their own brand of joy with the release of their debut single.

1 min

Career advice strengthened

Residents in Monklands have plenty of choice about where and when they can speak to a careers adviser.

1 min

Police threat woman jailed

A woman has been jailed after threatening police officers who were called to a disturbance in Airdrie.

1 min

Road closures in Monklands

Three Monklands roads have been earmarked for closure for works including a\"new development construction\".

1 min

Beautiful Noise is coming to Airdrie

There's a beautiful noise, comin' up from the streets, got a beautiful sound, it's got a beautiful beat... at Airdrie Town Hall.

1 min

Caught with cannabis sweets

A man caught with cannabis sweets worth £62,000 has been warned not to turn up “stoned” for his unpaid work sentence.

1 min

Thief duo broke into man's flat

An Airdrie resident returned home to find two men breaking into his flat in the middle of the day.

1 min

Gary punching above his weight in recovery journey

A Coatbridge professional boxer who suffered a bleed on the brain during his final fight and was placed on an induced coma told of his “long road to recovery” at the relaunch of a brain injury group.

2 mins

Awards success sounds good to Specsavers team

A team of audiologists from Airdrie and Coatbridge are celebrating after receiving national recognition for their commitment to outstanding clinical leadership at a prestigious awards ceremony.

1 min

Apply to coach sports

North Lanarkshire Council is encouraging budding sports coaches to turn their passion into a career.

1 min

Terrific team keeping its promises to scoop award

North Lanarkshire Council's Community Learning and Development (CLD) team is the first service within the council to receive the Keeping the Promise Award.

1 min

Help to Save open to people receiving Universal Credit

Some Lanarkshire savers are in line for government bonuses worth up to £25 a month to boost their cash pots and help ease rises in the cost of living, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has announced.

1 min

First look at eTriage system kiosks available in hospital

Health board is going through rigorous testing

2 mins

Specialist gym to support stroke survivors' recovery

Stroke survivors in Lanarkshire will benefit from a new specialist community gym designed to improve their recovery and quality of life.

3 mins

Mum opens up on grief of child loss and her campaign to help others

Friends were unaware there was not a free standalone baby loss unit - Louise's trigger to begin campaigning.

2 mins

If things don't work out, another dream can come from it

Hearing loss couldn't stop Jodie Ounsley, aka Fury from Gladiators achieving her dreams. LIZZIE CATT learns more

3 mins

ENCORE STARS SET TO MAKE DEBUT AT EDINBURGH FRINGE

Starry-eyed Lanarkshire theatre kids will make their Edinburgh Fringe debut before returning to the West End with their upcoming production of Shrek The Musical Jr.

1 min

Bleak, forgettable and free of scares

Strong acting let down by story

1 min

PAT'S THE WAY TO GROW YOUR OWN

USE YOUR PATIO, BALCONY OR COURTYARD TO HELP YIELD A TASTY HARVEST

1 min

Doyle and Colts will look to loans

Cumbernauld Colts boss John Doyle hopes to tap into the loan market again next season to boost the club's hopes of competing at the right end of the table next term.

1 min

Gartcairn are realistic over survival goal

Gartcairn co-boss Ryan McStay admits relegation from the West of Scotland Premier Division is now a probability, but they'll keep fighting.

2 mins

Airdrie poor in dismal draw in Dunfermline

Airdrie defender Lewis Strapp admits his side’s 0-0 draw at Dunfermline would have got football stopped, but their situation is now unavoidable.

2 mins

Gartcairn to rebuild

Gartcairn might be staring at relegation from the West of Scotland Premier Division, but bosses Ryan McStay and Darren Barr are planning for next season.

1 min

Rankin: Accies appeal uncertainty not fair on Airdrie either

Furious Hamilton Accies John Rankin has blasted the SPFL and SFA over the 'unfair' timing of the club's 15-point deduction and delay in hearing their appeal-claiming sporting integrity has gone out the window.

1 min