North Lanarkshire Council

More than 30 teachers remained on strike at Buchanan and St Ambrose high schools as pupils returned.

More than 30 teachers at the Coatbridge campus are taking strike action despite a review finding the school grounds were safe.

A review finds that there is no link between Buchanan and St Ambrose high schools in Coatbridge and ill health.

The severely brain-damaged teenager weighed just three and a half stone and was severely dehydrated.

Members of the NASUWT say they will not return to two Coatbridge schools unless they are satisfied they pose no risks.

An independent report looking at contamination fears at a school campus in Coatbridge is due to be published within days.

Water and environment testing will go ahead at the Coatbridge schools at the centre of chemical contamination fears.

Hugh Gaffney was elected as an MP just weeks after winning a seat on North Lanarkshire Council.

Plans for homes, schools and a new town centre have been given the green light at the former steelworks site.