Voting open to allocate thousands of funds to Rutherglen and Cambuslang community groups

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Voting is open across Rutherglen and Cambuslang for residents to vote for which community groups should receive an allocation of the Participatory Budget.South Lanarkshire Council’s Participatory Budgeting enables local people to have their say on how money should be spent within their community.Burnhill and Fernhill neighbourhood planning areas have been allocated £13,950 from South Lanarkshire Council and the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund, whilst Cambuslang East and Springhall and Whitlawburn have been allocated £15,500, to support participatory budgeting activity and the delivery of the local Neighbourhood Plan.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 Residents can vote for three groups out of their respective list on the South Lanarkshire Community Planning website.Voting closes on September 2 at 5pm. *Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.

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