Larkhall builder celebrates 25th anniversary milestone

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A Larkhall builder has been recognised for a quarter-century of dedicated service to a housing construction company.George Laughlin was celebrated by colleagues as he marked the milestone of 25 years as a labourer with Persimmon West Scotland.The 63-year-old is currently working at the company’s Annick Grange development in Irvine, and has previously worked on sites including the Sycamore Park and Boulevard developments in Glasgow and Woodilee Village in Kirkintilloch.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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