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Bikers back at Wishaw pump track thanks to National Lottery funding

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Young Craigneuk bikers were back on track last week thanks to some National Lottery funding.Community group Socialtrack organised a free event at Wishawhill Wood pump track with the funding helping them to offer free BMX, skateboard and scooter hire for all.Hot chocolate and rolls were also served up free of charge after Socialtrack received a grant from the The National Lottery Community Fund.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig councillor, Agnes Magowan, got on her bike to see what all the fuss was about.

She told Lanarkshire Live : “Young people have had a hard time with the pandemic in the last two years. “It was wonderful to see around 20 youngsters and adults cycling round the track and socialising with their friends.“I really felt being there that the country is recovering and getting back to normal.”The track was also visited by Graham Simpson MSP and the Paths For All team as they learnt a little more about Socialtrack’s various grassroots projects.Central Wishaw councillor Fiona Fotheringham was also delighted to see activities at the track restarting.She added: “I can’t keep my son Ben away from this place.

It’s an amazing facility.“It was great to see the first session back on the pump track and the sun shone for us too. The energy from everyone was

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