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Conservative Party councillors call for reconsideration of cancellation of Christmas lights in North Lanarkshire
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.There’s still time to bring some Christmas cheer back to North Lanarkshire.That’s the view of NLC’s Tory councillors, who are calling on Labour and the SNP to reconsider the cancellation of Christmas lights throughout the towns and villages in North Lanarkshire.The decision to cancel festive lighting was taken during the North Lanarkshire Council budget meeting, held in February this year.Central Wishaw councillor Bob Burgess said: “Festive lighting is just another causality of SNP Scottish Government austerity which has decimated our communities over the last decade.
