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Caledonia Gladiators enjoyed one of the finest nights in its history last week as both their men’s and women’s teams became the first Scottish club sides in decades to win in European competition.

A pair of South Lanarkshire schools have received national recognition for professional learning.

iOS - Android On Tuesday, June 1, South Lanarkshire Council's education committee will discuss the arrangements for the vote.Coronavirus restrictions may mean that the usual paper ballot might not be possible and instead an online poll could be used.Candidate registration for 14 to 25 year olds is already open and more information can be found on the Scottish Youth Parliament website.Two candidates will be elected for each of the 73 regional constituencies - which include Clydesdale; East Kilbride; Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse; Rutherglen; and Uddingston and Bellshill in South Lanarkshire - as well as representatives for 11 voluntary organisations.In a report to the committee, executive director for education Tony McDaid said: "The SYP

East Kilbride News on Tuesday morning: “I was really nervous because I didn’t sit any final exams.

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.South Lanarkshire Council reassured parents and carers that they will keep  them updated about plans for a return to school in August as soon as they hear more next week.They released a statement on their Facebook page following Education Secretary John Swinney’s update in parliament on the Scottish Government’s plan to re-open schools.Mr Swinney said that a full re-opening of schools was being planned for, but it remained conditional and dependent upon scientific and health advice and the continued suppression of the virus.Tony McDaid, the council’s executive director of education resources, said: “I wish to let parents and families know that, like all councils

East Kilbride have been reassured that arrangements are in place for the safe return of pupils to schools.

Parents across South Lanarkshire have been reassured that arrangements are in place for the safe return of pupils to schools.All children will start a phased return to schools on August 12, with education initially being provided through a blended mix of teaching in schools and home learning.■ There is a single model for primary schools – with half of pupils attending school on Mondays and Tuesdays and the other half on Thursdays and Fridays.■ The model for education delivery in secondary schools will vary across the four localities and each school will provide details of this direct to parents and carers.The arrangements were set out in a letter to all South Lanarkshire parents and carers from Tony McDaid, Executive Director of Education