There's still time left for locals to share their views on the future of Lanark Racecourse

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A drop-in event will be made available for locals to offer their views on plans for Lanark Racecourse.Final consultation on the venue will take place as drop-in sessions from Friday (April 21) until Saturday (April 29), 10am until 4pm, at the Tolbooth on Lanark High Street.Locals are invited to head along and tell the council their thoughts and ideas for the future of the racecourse.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 The council proposes to convert a section of the vacant site into a Rural Business Centre, and the plans form part of the Common Good register.Consultation was launched in October and November last year and in January and February this year by the council.Final consultation will take place in the following weeks to help the council present a draft masterplan on the future of the racecourse.The masterplan is to be completed by the summer which will allow funding bids to be made by appropriate organisations for specific projects at the site. * Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.

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