Beans vanished from Cumbernauld in late October but was later found sleeping in a garden in the West Midlands.

Reece Clarke was back at Airdrie town hall where he performed as a child at four years old.

Jordan Linden, 28, who stood down as leader of North Lanarkshire Council two years ago, is accused of 17 charges altogether.

Jordan Linden, the former North Lanarkshire leader, was charged in connection with non-recent offences.

Letitia McKell left £350,000 to two Lanarkshire libraries, 56 years after emigrating to the US.

Dozens of facilities were to be closed in North Lanarkshire to help plug a £64m budget shortfall.

Airdrie and Monklands Swimming Club is one of several facilities under threat due to budget cuts.

As councils weigh up cuts to services like libraries and swimming pools, are any at risk of going bust?