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	<title>Councillors set to battle for Holyrood seat</title>
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	<description>TWO Labour councillors are set for a showdown to succeed Jack McConnell as MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw.</description> 
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	<title>Owner's fury at lost dog charge</title>
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	<description>A BELLSHILL dog owner has hit out at North Lanarkshire Council after being charged a 'heinous' amount for the return of her lost pet.</description> 
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	<title>Council leader pledges to end school rip-off charges</title>
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	<description>VIEWPARK councillor and North Lanarkshire Council leader Jim McCabe this week promised to ensure that groups who organise fundraising events for schools are not overcharged fo</description> 
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	<title>NLC to introduce code of conduct for staff</title>
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	<description>NORTH Lanarkshire Council is to introduce a code of conduct for all employees after an internal audit revealed a number of possible conflicts of interest amongst those being p</description> 
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:30:42 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Healthy living for over 50s</title>
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	<description>AROUND 80 people attended a health fayre for the over 50s at Dalziel High School at the weekend.</description> 
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	<title>Scheme helps give unemployed the red card</title>
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	<description>A GROUP of Lanarkshire families have spent the summer getting ready to give unemployment the red card.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:21:20 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Motherwell FC backs stress relief campaign </title>
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	<description>MOTHERWELL FC have launched a season-long initiative to encourage supporters to stress less.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:14:28 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Burnhead prepares to welcome new minister</title>
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	<description>MEMBERS of a Viewpark church said a fond farewell to the locum minister who has been carrying out services there for the past three years.</description> 
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	<title>Strange sighting of big cat at Carfin Grotto</title>
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	<description>A MOTHERWELL man was shocked to see what he believed to be a big cat prowling around the area near Carfin Grotto.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:50:01 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Bothwell parents hit out in school bus row</title>
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	<description>COUNCIL bosses have been branded 'heartless' after a five-year-old girl was told she can't sit beside her sister on the school bus.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:24:59 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Health secretary opens medical centre extension</title>
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	<description>HEALTH secretary Nicola Sturgeon officially opened the new state-of-the-art extension to Motherwell's Orchard Medical Centre last week.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 10:54:38 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>New owners pledge upgrade for Bellshill market</title>
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	<description>THE new owners of the Aladdins indoor market in Bellshill have pledged to spend money on an upgrade to help give the town centre a much-needed boost.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:28:55 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Doors open at new Bothwell Primary</title>
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	<description>THE new Bothwell Primary School threw open its doors to pupils last week.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:18:03 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Grant funding boost for Viewpark church</title>
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	<description>A PROJECT to carry out a major refurbishment to a church in Viewpark received a welcome boost this week to the tune of &#163;50,000.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:32:23 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire retires</title>
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	<description>A CIVIC function has been held to mark the retiral of the Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire, Gilbert Cox.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:12:52 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Firefighters urge residents to arrange home safety visits</title>
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	<description>FIREFIGHTERS in Motherwell and Bellshill are urging more residents to book home fire safety visits.</description> 
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	<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:05:49 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Society launched to honour Keir Hardie</title>
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	<description>THE Keir Hardie Society was officially launched on Sunday, August 15, birth date of Newhouse-born James Keir Hardie, who became the founder of the Labour Party.</description> 
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