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Lanarkshire MSP calls on local authority to use reserves to ease cost of living crisis

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A MSP has urged South Lanarkshire Council to tap into reserves to help support the people of East Kilbride through the cost of living crisis.

Collette Stevenson MSP has written to SLC urging them to do all they can to help local residents struggling to make ends meet.

It comes as energy regulator Ofgem announced today that the typical household energy bill will hit £3549 a year from October 1 - with warnings of costs skyrocketing into next year.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 Figures on an online report show that SLC "have around £150m in reserves" in a 2021/22 statement, and Ms Stevenson wants to see some of that utilised.

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