South Lanarkshire Council - Community Council Elections Clydesdale

South Lanarkshire Council 
Community Council Elections
Clydesdale

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Local

Government (Scotland) Act 1973, that South Lanarkshire Council (“the Council”) has provided notice to the undernoted Community Councils to proceed with an election in terms of South Lanarkshire Council’s Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils:

Carluke           Symington

Any person on the Register of Electors, for the area of the Community Council who seeks election to their Community Council, should lodge a nomination form signed by the prospective Community Councillor. The form should then be counter signed by a proposer and seconder, both of whom shall also be on the Register of Electors for the area.

Nomination forms are available from

Administration and Legal Services and the council website www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk.  

Completed forms should be returned to

Administration and Legal Services no later than 4pm on Thursday 12 November 2026.

Boundary maps of the Community Council areas are available on request or on the council website and a copy of the Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils can also be made available to you on request or via the council website. Contact details are as follows:Finance and Corporate Resources, Council Offices, Administration and Legal Services,

2nd Floor, Almada Street, Hamilton ML3 0AA

Phone: 01698 454196

Email:  communitycouncils@southlanarkshire.gov.uk

In the event of more nominations being received than vacancies available, an election will be held on a date to be determined by the council. Existing members of Community Councils will cease to hold office at midnight on Wednesday 21 October 2026. Notification of any elections will be provided in due course.

Paul Manning

Chief Executive

www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk