North Lanarkshire councillor highlights high number of potholes in Motherwell

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A North Lanarkshire councillor has expressed concerns over the condition of the roads infrastructure in an area of Motherwell.After visiting streets in North Lodge, Nathan Wilson found that particular sections of many roads are in a poor state of repair and require urgent attention.The Scottish Conservative councillor, who represents Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig, contacted the local authority's roads officials and urged them to bring the roads back up to an acceptable standard.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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