Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserA total of £150,000 is being allocated to increased pest control, to “treat defined priority areas over the summer period to address local concerns”.
North Lanarkshire’s environment committee heard last month how reports of rat sightings across the authority area have increased in each of the past four years, reaching 1500 reports during 2019-2020.
Every pupil at North Lanarkshire’s primary and additional support needs schools will be able to plant a tree in a £100,000 project, “in recognition of the climate challenges we face” ahead of November’s climate change conference in Glasgow.
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