South Lanarkshire Council chief executive reflects on a year of coronavirus

Charlene White has responded to claims she was 'playing the race card' on Loose Women.

Electricity North West have been blasted for leaving a Wigan road in a state.

THE Chase's Jenny Ryan left fans hot under the collar with a "sexy" makeup-free selfie. The quizzer, 39, took to Instagram to share the stunning pic with her 63.5k followers.

HOLLY Willoughby was left horrified as a This Morning guest's dog aggressively barked after a run-in with the postman live on This Morning. The presenter was left gobsmacked after hearing the loud snarl during a debate about the Ukraine crisis.

GEMMA Collins has left fans open-mouthed after revealing her incredible skin transformation in a series of new snaps. The 41-year-old looked slimmer than ever as she shared the secret to her amazing natural look – her own collagen brand.

Futurama, has confirmed he’s signed on to Hulu’s revival of the animated comedy series.Last month, fans rallied around DiMaggio using the hashtag “#Bendergate” after the voice actor was missing from the revival’s cast. After thanking fans for their support, he explained that he refused because he believed himself and the rest of the cast deserved to be paid more than what was offered.In a statement confirming his return, DiMaggio said: “I’M BACK, BABY! So damn grateful for the love and support of fans and colleagues alike during this whole time (especially my wife, Kate), and I cannot wait to get back to work with my Futurama family.“#Bendergate is officially over, so put it on the back of a shelf behind Xmas decorations, or maybe in that kitchen drawer with all of the other crap you put in there like old unusable crazy glue, or maybe even put it in a jar you save farts in.

Young Dolph in Memphis, has reportedly been shot and killed.A report by Fox 13 Memphis said that Taylor was shot in the Getwell Road area of Memphis, with police currently seeking suspects and witnesses.“Jeremiah was a great person,” friend Frank Gottie told the station. “He was so creative. He was so on point.

Johnny Marr has vowed to never work with his former The Smiths bandmate Morrissey again, following the latest war of words between the two musicians.Speaking to Steve Wright on BBC Radio 2, Marr said there was “zero” chance for him to resume a personal or professional relationship with Morrissey. He said that the last time they spoke was about “18 or maybe 15” years ago.The latest conflict between the two began when Morrissey asked Marr to stop mentioning him when giving interviews, in reference to an interview that Marr gave with Uncut.Morrissey posted a lengthy open letter in which he asked Marr: “Would you please, instead, discuss your own career, your own unstoppable solo achievements and your own music? If you can, would you please just leave me out of it?”Marr wrote his own Instagram post: “An ‘open letter’ hasn’t really been a thing since 1953, It’s all ‘social media’ now.

DOGS Behaving Very Badly viewers were left LIVID after an owner revealed why she bought her puppy. Tuesday's instalment of the Channel 5 show saw expert Graeme Hall try his best to improve Hendrix's naughty behaviour. Graeme travelled to Kent to help events and marketing professional Vicky out with her disruptive pooch who jumps on the counters, steals kitchen towels and constantly wants attention.

REAL-LIFE siblings Rebecca Ryan and Jack James Ryan have followed in each other's footsteps in the cobbles. The Jacob Hay actor shared an adorable snap with his sister on Instagram and the Coronation Street stars look unrecognisable.

The average price of petrol has hit a new record high as the cost of oil soars due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Robert Rinder swapped his courtroom for a place on the Good Morning Britain desk as he made a return to the show.

K.J. Yossman Nikki Amuka-Bird (“The Outfit”) will play the lead in Will Gilbey’s “Jericho Ridge.”BAFTA award-winner Gilbey (“A Lonely Place to Die”) also wrote the screenplay for the feature, which is billed as a survival thriller.Amuka-Bird is joined by Michael Socha (“This is England”), Zack Morris (“The Fades”), Chris Reilly (“Wrath of Man”) Philipp Christopher (“Origin”), Solly McLeod (“Boxing Day”) and music artist Capital T. The film tells the story of North Washington county sheriff Tabby (Amuka-Bird), who finds herself alone in the sheriff’s office one night while her colleagues are out on patrol.

Piers Morgan doesn't shy away from confrontation and debate – and that extends to his family members!The TV host got into a little spat with his eldest son Spencer on Twitter this week as they shared their views on the appropriate response to the conflict in Ukraine.WATCH: Piers Morgan reveals unseen part of his London homeSpencer, a sports journalist, took to the social media site, writing: "If you aren't personally prepared to fight I don't think you can call for direct action that will most likely lead to world war 3."Piers quickly retweeted Spencer's post as he shared his opinion. "Strange mindset for a journalist… so only serving military can comment on whether military action is justified/necessary when a dictator illegally invades a democratic country?" Their differing opinions led to some confusion amongst fans, with one questioning whether they are father and son.

COULD this be the end for Chelsea as Gray Atkins traps her in upcoming episodes for pleading with him to tell the truth. Gray is being threatened by Shirley Carter (Linda Henry) who has found out the truth about his involvement in Tina's death. In a panic, he calls Chelsea, telling her to come home straight away as he is planning for them to get away from Albert Square for a few weeks.

THE Real Housewives of Cheshire has been left in chaos as bosses scramble to find new stars following a mass walk-out. In the last two years big names including Dawn Ward and Tanya Bardsley have quit the ITVBe reality show.

PEAKY Blinders' Oswald Mosley actor Sam Claflin looks VERY different to his alter-ego in real life. The actor, 35, took on the role of Minister of the Duchy of Lancaster in 2019.

Michelle Keegan has been snapped looking stunning as she joined Clara Amfo, Kara Tointon and many more the Vanity Fair Rising Star party on Tuesday evening. Former Coronation Street actress Michelle, 34, put on a stylish display as she rubbed shoulders with fellow celebrities at the event, which took place ahead of the 2022 BAFTAs at 180 The Strand in London.

“The night started out at the Student Union bar, but it was boring so we decided to go to a nightclub. We’ve been there a few times so I felt perfectly comfortable walking in with my friends, including my boyfriend, Aedan, 20, who’s also a student. It was just a regular night out, with the six of us.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry could return to work as "part-time royals" when Prince Charles takes over the thrown, according to an author.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex stepped down as senior members of the Royal Family in 2020 and overhauled their lives to start afresh in sunny California, where they live with children Archie, two, and baby Lilibet. Harry, 37, and Meghan, 40, have been fairly successful in making their own way through their philanthropic work with the Archewell Foundation as well as their multimillion pound deals with streaming giants like Netflix and Spotify.

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the region The service is free for South Lanarkshire Council tenants who meet certain criteria, and is also able to be booked for a charge by all other residents. A total of 14 grass cuts are carried out approximately every fortnight and include the collection and disposal of cuttings and, where required strimming to vertical edging.