Over £96m is being invested to support South Lanarkshire residents with the cost-of-living crisis.
Additional funding of £4.68m has been announced by South Lanarkshire Council – which is on top of the £91.694m agreed by the Executive Committee on September 21 to help ease pressures faced by residents.
The most recent package announced will put £4.68m towards allowing community groups to join a ‘warm welcome; initiative which will provide activities and places to go this winter as well as combating hunger by extending free school meals to cover weekends.