Construction businesses across Lanarkshire are invited to a free event

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Lanarkshire construction firms are invited to a free programme which equips them with skills and support.Build Lanarkshire is offering a free of charge instructional programme which aims to guide local construction businesses on how to build the skills and capacity to win contracts from both the public sector and Scotland’s Tier One building contractors.

The programme will run from May 4 to June 22.The Build Lanarkshire programme is run in partnership with South and North Lanarkshire council and is conducted by hub South West which is a public-private partnership of local authorities, NHS, blue light services and leading construction industry Tier One building contractors.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 Michael Ross, chief executive of hub South West, told Lanarkshire Live : “This is our fifth Build Lanarkshire initiative we are aiming to consolidate the success the programme has already achieved in delivering a broad understanding of the factors needed to win more new, bigger contracts from both Tier One contractors and the public sector. “Every ambitious business in Lanarkshire which wants to grow and become more successful will get great rewards from enrolling in this free programme which has already benefited over many SMEs across the region. “This is a very popular programme but there’s