Members of Slimming World group in Wishaw whip up dishes for Free Food Festival

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Members of a Slimming World group in Wishaw are eagerly whipping up dishes for the company’s Free Food Festival. The competition involves each group selecting an overall winner, the Master Chef, who will receive an award from their group.Julie Young picked up the local tea towel prize in the group which meets within Wishaw’s Beltane Bowling Club.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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