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johhn smith pool

Council axes plan to shut libraries and sport sites

Dozens of facilities were to be closed in North Lanarkshire to help plug a £64m budget shortfall.

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  • Centre of a political storm, barometer of the nation
  • Council to close libraries, pools and sports centres
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Work to remove the slope is to begin in late autumn over financial, environmental and safety concerns.

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Frank Lampard

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Former Chelsea and Everton manager Frank Lampard is interested in replacing Michael Beale at Rangers.

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  1. Posted at 19:4419:44

    Lampard keen on discussions for Rangers job

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    Council axes plan to shut libraries and sport sites

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  12. Posted at 12:22 2 Oct12:22 2 Oct

    Talk is cheap as 'genius' Beale pays price at Rangers

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  13. Posted at 7:50 2 Oct7:50 2 Oct

    'No fight, poor signings, league done' - Rangers fans react

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  15. Posted at 5:27 2 Oct5:27 2 Oct

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    Ex-player Craig Black's art has taken him to the World Cup in Qatar and the Champions League final.

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    Peak rail fares scrapped as six-month trial begins

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  17. Posted at 20:27 1 Oct20:27 1 Oct

    Beale 'has himself to blame' for Rangers failure

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    'Rangers slow, ponderous & lack athleticism in attack'

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  19. Posted at 19:53 1 Oct19:53 1 Oct

    Watch Beale's final interview as Rangers manager

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  20. Posted at 19:38 1 Oct19:38 1 Oct

    Beale sacked by Rangers after third defeat in seven

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    Michael Beale has been sacked as Rangers manager after slipping seven points behind Celtic after seven games of the season.

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