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From left, the Rt Hon Lord George Robertson and comedian Bruce Fummey with star guest speakers Jane McCarry  and Mark Cox from the BAFTA-winning BBC sit-com

Celebs help boost spina bifida cash

A BURNS supper raised more than £25,000 for a Cumbernauld-based charity last week.

Tributes to “a real Cumbernauld Character”

ONE of the last of the real Cumbernauld Characters – that is one of the tributes paid to a local legend who passed away before Christmas, aged 77.

Croy station

Rail station scheme provokes public fury

THE row over the proposed development of Croy Station shows no sign of letting up following the last public meeting of the initial consultation phase.

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Councillor Barry McCulloch, convener of the housing and social work services committee, at North Road in Cumbernauld where the council is building 29 new council homes as part of its Building for the Future programme.

New council homes open to public in Cumbernauld

FANCY a look round some of the newest council homes being built by North Lanarkshire?

Benefits fraud man nabbed

A CUMBERNAULD resident has been found guilty of receiving nearly £6500 in housing and council tax benefit he wasn’t entitled to.

Scottish Headlines rss

'5% sway' on independence debate

The gap between backers and opponents of Scottish independence stands at around 5%, a new poll has suggested.

Swinney defends EU nationals' votes

Plans to give up to 60,000 EU nationals living in Scotland a vote in the independence referendum have been defended by the country's Finance Secretary.

App to show alcohol's ageing effect

A phone app which illustrates the impact alcohol has on personal appearance aims to "shock people into drinking just a little bit less", its creator has said.

Delivery driver chased off robber

A man who tried to rob security guards delivering cash escaped empty handed after he was chased by a passing delivery driver.

Man's ear bitten off in attack

A man had part of his ear bitten off in a "totally unprovoked" late night attack at a fast food outlet, police said.

Showbiz rss

Griffin O'Neal jailed over crash

The son of actor Ryan O'Neal has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for his involvement in a drug-fuelled, head-on car crash that injured another driver.

Rape trial shock for Corrie viewers

Viewers were left stunned tonight as they saw Coronation Street's scheming Frank Foster walk free from court after he was found not guilty of raping Carla Connor.

'Upbeat' Holden set for BGT return

Amanda Holden is expected to return to Britain's Got Talent next week.

Urban back on stage after surgery

Keith Urban has turned to the stage during The Grand Ole Opry on Friday night, his first public appearance since vocal surgery late last year.

Spector murder case: Mother settles

The mother of the actress Phil Spector was convicted of killing has settled her wrongful death suit against the Wall of Sound music producer, a lawyer said.

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