Anniversary of Lanarkshire primary school recognised in UK Parliament

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The 50th anniversary of an East Kilbride school was recognised with an Early Day Motion (EDM) in Westminster. St Louise Primary School held a special service and mass to commemorate its incredible half century centenary.The school opened in 1972 and to mark the event East Kilbride’s MP, Dr Lisa Cameron, raised an EDM in the UK Parliament.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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