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 Encyclopedia: South Lanarkshire
South Lanarkshire (Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, covering the southern part of the traditional county of Lanarkshire.
The new authority of South Lanarkshire takes its name from the place name ‘lanerc’ also of the early historic period and the ‘shire’ or sheriffdom, a royal administrative unit established by 1161 AD.
Lanarkshire (Siorrachd Lannraig in Gaelic) is a traditional county of Scotland.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/South-Lanarkshire   (758 words)

  
 Lanarkshire - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Lanarkshire
Hamilton, East Kilbride, and Clydesdale are now part of South Lanarkshire, and Monklands, Motherwell, and Cumbernauld and Kilsyth are now part of North Lanarkshire.
It was merged into the six districts of Clydesdale, Hamilton, Motherwell, Monklands, East Kilbride, and Cumbernauld and Kilsyth in 1975.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Lanarkshire   (112 words)

  
 Hamilton South
Tom McCabe was elected to Hamilton District Council in 1988 and was Chair of Housing 1990-92, Leader of Hamilton District Council 1992-96 and Leader of South Lanarkshire Council 1995-99.
Born in Hamilton in 1954, Tom was educated at St Martin's, Hamilton.
He is a former board member of Lanarkshire Development Agency, Super County Campaign, former vice convenor Strathclyde Joint Police Board and former convenor of Strathclyde Joint Fire Board.
www.scottishlabour.org.uk /hamiltonsouth1   (112 words)

  
 BBC NEWS VOTE 2003
In 1999, South Lanarkshire Council leader Tom McCabe won the seat for Labour with a solid 54.4% of the vote.
Nearly all of Hamilton is contained within this seat, a town which serves as the commercial and legal centre for Lanarkshire.
When George Robertson became NATO secretary general and a peer in August 1999, Labour held on in the subsequent Westminster by-election by the skin of its teeth in the face of a tough SNP challenge.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2003/scottish_parliament/html/293.stm   (112 words)

  
 South Lanarkshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Lanarkshire Council is headquartered in Hamilton, has 15,000 employees, and an annual budget of £538 million.
South Lanarkshire (Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, covering the southern part of the traditional county of Lanarkshire.
South Lanarkshire operates a cabinet style system, with key decisions being taken by the Executive Committee, under the leadership of the Council Leader, and approved by the council, led by the Provost.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Lanarkshire   (262 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional:Europe:United Kingdom:Scotland:South Lanarkshire
Lesmahagow is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Lanark is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Carluke is a town in South Lanarkshire, Scotland.
dmoz.org /Regional/Europe/United_Kingdom/Scotland/South_Lanarkshire/desc.html   (713 words)

  
 Scottish Enterprise Lanarkshire
Lanarkshire extends over an area of 859 sq miles and includes towns such as East Kilbride, Motherwell, Bellshill, Coatbridge, Airdrie, and Hamilton.
Strategically situated between Edinburgh and Glasgow, Lanarkshire is the home of the UK’s most successful Enterprise Zone and boasts some of Scotland's most innovative and ambitious companies.
Home > About Scottish Enterprise > Local SE offices > Lanarkshire
www.scottish-enterprise.com /lanarkshire   (232 words)

  
 Business
South Lanarkshire Council Council Offices Almada Street Hamilton ML3 0AA.
South Lanarkshire is keen to help people who are out of work or who, for a whole variety of reasons, find it hard to get a job.
If you run a business in South Lanarkshire, you can arrange regular collections with our partners EnviroScot.
www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk /portal/page?_pageid=73,125280&_dad=slcportal&_schema=SLCPORTAL   (173 words)

  
 South Lanarkshire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
South Lanarkshire Council is headquartered in Hamilton, has 15,000 employees, and an annual budget of £538 million.
South Lanarkshire (Siorrachd Lannraig a Deas in Gaelic) is one of 32 unitary council regions in Scotland, covering the southern part of the traditional county of Lanarkshire.
South Lanarkshire operates a cabinet style system, with key decisions being taken by the Executive Committee, under the leadership of the Council Leader, and approved by the council, led by the Provost.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Lanarkshire   (229 words)

  
 Tender: South Lanarkshire Council to seek server & storage solutions :: PublicTechnology.net :: e-Government & public sector IT news + job vacancies:
South Lanarkshire Council, Finance and IT Resources, Att: Allan Walker, Council Headquarters, Almada Street, UK-Hamilton ML3 0AB.
South Lanarkshire Council has put out a prior information notice saying it'll be tendering shortly for server and storage solutions.
The contract will be for the supply and support of ICT server and storage solutions with a focus on server and storage centralization and consolidation to encompass provision of hardware, software, data recovery (backup/restore), and technology consultancy in a consistent, coherent and secure manner to meet the needs of the council's resources.
www.publictechnology.net /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=2138   (725 words)

  
 Telecommunications - Blantyre-Hamilton South Lanarkshire Companies, systems and equipments
World - Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland - South Lanarkshire - Blantyre-Hamilton
South Lanarkshire Telecommunication industry, jobs, news, policies and solutions
Category listings for all the jobs found in South Lanarkshire, click on a job category to view the jobs.
www.spanish-english.org /index/1736/1613   (725 words)

  
 South Lanarkshire - The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
South Lanarkshire - The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
The members of the Hamilton group are a friendly and informal.
School visits to reserves in South and West Scotland
www.rspb.org.uk /scotland/southandwest/localgroups/south_lanarkshire.asp   (145 words)

  
 Overview of South Lanarkshire
A unitary authority in central Scotland bordering Dumfries and Galloway, East Ayrshire, East Renfrewshire, Glasgow, North Lanarkshire, the Scottish Borders and West Lothian, South Lanarkshire stretches from the Lowther Hills in the Southern Uplands northwards towards Blantyre, Rutherglen, Cambuslang, East Kilbride, Larkhall, Carluke and Hamilton (the administrative centre) on the southern outskirts of Glasgow.
It is bisected from south to north by the M74 motorway which links the north of England to Glasgow.
Beyond the urban settlements of Greater Glasgow it is a largely rural area with a handful of market towns including Strathaven, Lanark and Biggar.
www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/councils/councilfirst27.html   (193 words)

  
 Scottish Parliament - Cabinet
The Hamilton South MSP is a former leader of South Lanarkshire Council and welfare rights officer.
The father-of-three underwent a lung transplant in 1990.
Mr Galbraith became an MP for the Strathkelvin and Bearden constituency in 1987 and now also represents the constituency in the Scottish Parliament.
atschool.eduweb.co.uk /fraserburgh.ac/academy/modstud/scotparl/sp_cab.htm   (193 words)

  
 Glasgow Guide: Glasgow Places to Visit: Tourist Attractions in Glasgow A to F
Chatelherault is set in an eye catching hilltop site south of Hamilton.
Parish church of great historic and ecclesiastical importance - Cathedral of Lanarkshire.
When the smallest members finish first, they can enjoy the soft play while the rest are finishing their masterpieces.
www.glasgowguide.co.uk /places-touratt-af.html   (1074 words)

  
 Living In Lanarkshire - a guide for the foreign business family
South Lanarkshire Council, Floor 6, Council Buildings, Almada Street, Hamilton.
Both North and South Lanarkshire have a wealth of interesting places to visit.
QandAs are found in South Lanarkshire and First Stop Shops in North Lanarkshire.
www.sled.org.uk /livinlan/liltnps.htm   (500 words)

  
 Hamilton South
Tom McCabe was elected to Hamilton District Council in 1988 and was Chair of Housing 1990-92, Leader of Hamilton District Council 1992-96 and Leader of South Lanarkshire Council 1995-99.
Born in Hamilton in 1954, Tom was educated at St Martin's, Hamilton.
He served as as Minister for Parliament and Deputy Minister for Health and Community Care.
www.scottishlabour.org.uk /hamiltonsouth1   (500 words)

  
 Hamilton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hamilton is the surname of a renowned family from the Scottish Lowlands that has given its name to the town of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, the Dukedom of Hamilton, and many people and places, the largest of which is the Canadian city of Hamilton, Ontario.
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, the original one and location of Hamilton Palace
Francis Hamilton, Scottish physician and geographer of the Bengal region
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hamilton   (340 words)

  
 Hamilton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hamilton is the surname of a renowned family from the Scottish Lowlands that has given its name to the town of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, the Dukedom of Hamilton, and many people and places, the largest of which is the Canadian city of Hamilton, Ontario.
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, the original one and location of Hamilton Palace
Francis Hamilton, Scottish physician and geographer of the Bengal region
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hamilton   (309 words)

  
 Hamilton Taxis and Minicabs, Hamilton taxi or minicab advertising
We advertise Taxis and Minicabs based in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire (ML3).
You can get the telephone number, email and other contact details of a taxi or minicab serving Hamilton, South Lanarkshire (ML3) here.
Hamilton Taxis and Minicabs, Hamilton taxi or minicab advertising
taxi.uk.cabnumbers.com /hamilton.html   (309 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - Education - Protesters fight to stop closure of deaf school
Earnock’s proposed closure is part of South Lanarkshire’s plans to invest £182m in new school buildings, closing some establishments where the buildings are in poor repair and investing the money in those they consider more viable and creating a number of super schools in the Hamilton and East Kilbride areas.
South Lanarkshire Council is intent on closing the school and moving the deaf pupils and their teachers two miles to Blantyre High, leaving the Earnock site free for development as part of a £182m programme of school building and renovation.
Earnock High in Hamilton has integrated 10 profoundly deaf pupils and another two with impaired hearing into its mainstream curriculum alongside the rest of the school’s roll of 870.
news.scotsman.com /education.cfm?id=660552003   (309 words)

  
 Overview of Regimental Museum of the Cameronians
Located ½ mile (1 km) to the north east of the centre of Hamilton in South Lanarkshire, the Regimental Museum of the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) occupies the former Riding School of the Dukes of Hamilton, built by architect William Burn (1789 - 1870) in 1842.
Today, this museum lies adjacent to, and is accessed through, the Low Parks Museum, run by South Lanarkshire Council.
The Dukes of Hamilton having abandoned their estate, and indeed demolished their principal home, Hamilton Palace, in the early 1920s, the Riding School was converted to the Cameronian Regimental Museum in 1983.
www.geo.ed.ac.uk /scotgaz/features/featurefirst7715.html   (257 words)

  
 October%202003%20Unemployment%20Report.htm
Note 1 : The unemployment data for South Lanarkshire, its communities and wards, for Scotland and Great Britain, refers  to those who were unemployed and in receipt of ‘Job Seekers Allowance’, or ‘National Insurance Credits’, at that time.
¨ The workless total was estimated at 22,000 in South Lanarkshire in 2001, a rate of 14% which compares with a Scotland figure of 15% and 12% for the UK as a whole.
Note 2:  The ‘Worklessness’ definition refers to those who are unemployed, and seeking or wanting work, whether or   not they have actively sought work in the preceeding four weeks, or were available for work within the next  two weeks.
www.step.gb.com /papers_reports/October%202003%20Unemployment%20Report.htm   (257 words)

  
 Hamilton Campus
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, 12 miles south east of Glasgow in the Central Belt of Scotland.
Hamilton of course, was also the home of the powerful aristocratic Dukes of Hamilton family whose architectural contributions to the area include Chatelherault and the Mausoleum.
The Hamilton area has a rich historic past from the legends of Redrech, King of Strathclyde around 568, to the battle of Bothwell Bridge in the time of the Covenanters.
www.bell.ac.uk /prospectus/hamilton.html   (657 words)

  
 Hamilton Campus
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, 12 miles south east of Glasgow in the Central Belt of Scotland.
Hamilton of course, was also the home of the powerful aristocratic Dukes of Hamilton family whose architectural contributions to the area include Chatelherault and the Mausoleum.
The Hamilton area has a rich historic past from the legends of Redrech, King of Strathclyde around 568, to the battle of Bothwell Bridge in the time of the Covenanters.
www.bell.ac.uk /prospectus/hamilton.html   (657 words)

  
 Restaurants in Scotland South Lanarkshire Florists Hotel and Guest Houses Pubs and Bars in Scotland South Lanarkshire
Restaurants in Scotland South Lanarkshire Florists Hotel and Guest Houses Pubs and Bars in Scotland South Lanarkshire
Local 192 Directory Enquiries Assistance for Scotland South Lanarkshire phone directory numbers and addresses, Restaurant in Scotland South Lanarkshire Florist Hotels Pubs and Bars in Scotland South Lanarkshire Estate Agent Car and Van Hire
www.118directory.co.uk /uk_town_search/South_Lanarkshire_Index.html   (657 words)

  
 Virtual Cities South Lanarkshire in South Lanarkshire Scotland
Virtual Cities South Lanarkshire in South Lanarkshire Scotland
South Lanarkshire, welcome to virtual cities South Lanarkshire - An index of South Lanarkshire web sites for South Lanarkshire Scotland
We guarantee 40 high quality, high context UK links.
www.virtualcities.co.uk /South_Lanarkshire/East_Kilbride   (657 words)

  
 Blantyre & North Hamilton SIP
works in partnership with South Lanarkshire Council, Scottish Enterprise Lanarkshire, Communities Scotland, Lanarkshire NHS, Job Centre Plus, Strathclyde Police and the private, community and voluntary sectors
Blantyre and North Hamilton is recognised as a Social Inclusion Partnership (SIP) area.
The Blantyre and North Hamilton Social Inclusion Partnership (SIP)
www.localgossip.org   (657 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Scotland Mobile giant cuts 300 jobs
Motorola spokesman Patrick Hamilton said the firm announced proposals to close the South Queensferry semi-conductor plant last May and move its operations to the Lanarkshire factory.
The closure of the factory, on the south bank of the Forth, near Edinburgh, was announced last year - but the final date had not been revealed.
Mobile phone company Motorola is closing its South Queensferry factory at the end of this month, with the loss of 300 jobs.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/2938677.stm   (419 words)

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