Numbers get higher each year for scooter club's Christmas chocolate collection in Cambuslang

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Members of a scooter club shared a bit of Christmas joy throughout the community with their annual chocolate appeal.The High Numbers Scooter Club outdid their previous efforts collecting in selection boxes before distributing them to children living locally.Over 630 selection boxes were collected in, a new high total.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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I have a van and there’s the three of us been out delivering.“We want to than everyone for their wonderful generosity and also thank the schools and the pupils for their warm welcome.”More info on the scooter club at: www.facebook.com/highnumberssc *Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.

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