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Coatbridge tower block set for demolition

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A prominent Lanarkshire tower block is set to be handed over to demolition contractors in the new year and torn down by mid-2024.

Eighteen-storey Jackson Court in Coatbridge is included in the first phase of North Lanarkshire Council’s housing project involving knocking down all 48 of its high-rise blocks over the next two decades.

Now the local authority has submitted official planning applications for its demolition – the first of three major tower blocks in the town centre set to be knocked down in the coming years.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 Jackson Court’s final remaining tenants are due to move out in the next month and council officials hope to see their planning applications approved by December.Two separate official documents give notice of the intention to demolish the tower, and of initial medium-term plans to restore the site at Coats Street with a seeded grass finish.

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