New website highlights what makes Lanarkshire a 'fantastic place to visit'

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A new website has been launched to highlight Lanarkshire as "a fantastic place to visit" 12 months of the year. The VisitLanarkshire site offers new and enhanced features to give visitors all the information they need to plan their trip to the area, whatever the time of year.

Features include everything from how to get here and where to stay, including some of the more unusual accommodation, to activities to suit a range of interests, historical sites, family days out and how to enjoy the local wildlife and greenspaces.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 Councillor Ayeshah Khan, convener of North Lanarkshire Council’s enterprise and fair work committee, said: “Lanarkshire has so much to offer and the superb new VisitLanarkshire website provides a single point of reference for both residents and for welcoming visitors to our area.“I’d encourage everyone to take a look and discover exciting new places to visit.”VisitLanarkshire is a partnership initiative, led by North and South Lanarkshire councils, which co-ordinates and enhances the efforts of the wider tourism, hospitality and leisure industries in Lanarkshire to develop the area as a must-visit destination.VisitScotland regional partnerships executive Martin Breslin said: “Digital channels play an ever-increasing role in inspiring visitors, and