The Latest Breaking News from Airdrie

Scottish Power will carry out work in Airdrie, while manhole replacement works to be conducted in Coatbridge

Labourer Neil Kirton was jailed for seven years today at the High Court in Paisley today after admitting seriously injuring the tiny baby at a house in Airdrie.

The 19-year-old had last been seen on Dunrobin Road at around 12.45pm yesterday.

James Clacher, from Bellshill, was last seen in nearby Airdrie at around 4pm on Monday, May 30 before being reported missing. His car has since been found.

James Clacher, from Bellshill, was last seen in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, at around 4pm on Monday, May 30.

James Clacher was last seen in Airdrie yesterday and his car was found in Argyll.

Leslie Jones is calling for changes in the law to prevent the families of victims encountering murderers in the local community. Leslie's brother, Tony Blair, was murdered in Airdrie after John McAvoy set fire to his home.

Annie, the orphaned alpaca from a trekking centre in Stirling, enjoys travelling in cars and taking selfies.

The power shift at the council was confirmed on Thursday with the largest party's councillors being installed in the senior leadership positions.

Airdrie neighbours decorate their street each year to remember the four-year-old "ray of sunshine".

Airdrie & Shotts representative, Neil Gray, is hoping to attract an expanding major retailer to a new part of his constituency.