Obituary: David Thomson, 1939-2020
Our Community Council has lost a former Chair, valued colleague and dear friend, with the unexpected passing of David Thomson on 31 July 2020 - our second loss from the Community Council in two months. He made a significant contribution to Cambuslang not only through...
Obituary: Dave Sutton, 1952-2020
Our Community Council colleague and dear friend, Dave Sutton, passed away unexpectedly in Hairmyres Hospital, East Kilbride, on 26 May 2020 after a short illness. Dave was a man of principle who believed in social equality and fighting injustice, particularly where...
Covid-19 advice for business – webinar on 25th March
South Lanarkshire Council are publishing advice on their support for business and from different government sources and other bodies in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. You can find this and other information sources regarding Covid-19 on our home page. The Scottish...
New design for Cambuslang Main Street: your questions answered
What are the plans for the Main Street? The plan is to resurface the Main Street pavement with hard-wearing slabs of natural stone to provide a stable, secure and attractive pavement. In addition, some improvements will be made to the street furniture (benches,...
Happy Christmas to our community award recipients!
Christmas came early for 19 community groups across Cambuslang, with the award of £5,000 worth of funding by Cambuslang Community Council. The awards were made on Tuesday, 17th December 2019 under the Community Council’s ‘Cambuslang Community Activity Grant’ scheme....
Presenting the story of our Cambuslang Regeneration Strategy
Cambuslang Community Council were invited speakers at the South Lanarkshire Community Planning Partnership Conference on 9th December 2019. Our Vice-Chair, Michelle Farmer, hosted a workshop outlining the story of our regeneration strategy, which developed from...
CANCELLATION OF HUSTINGS ON 5TH DECEMBER
We regret to announce that the hustings planned for 5th December 2019 are cancelled. We are working with CamGlen Radio to organise a studio debate instead. Over the past 10 days, it has become clear that the planned hustings would be oversubscribed with a demand that...
Our Cambuslang Future newsletter – Christmas edition – is out now!
The new issue of our Cambuslang Future newsletter is out now. We report on the successful bid to the Scottish Government's Town Centre Fund for funding to resurface the Main Street pavement and improve street furniture. We also cover the new strategy for Cambuslang...
Our annual report to the community and future plans – AGM, 19th November
Our Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday, 19th November, at 7pm in the Cambuslang Institute. We'll be reporting on the many highlights of the year, and the great plans for 2020. If you have ideas to improve Cambuslang, please come along and share them....
Proposal to extend Cuningar Loop Woodland Park
Clyde Gateway is looking to extend Cuningar Loop Woodland Park with the use of 6 hectares of adjacent land, that is presently vacant and derelict, to develop additional amenities and attractions. A series of public consultations on the proposals are being held in two...