Lanarkshire salon marks grand opening with bumper donation to foodbank

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A Motherwell beauty salon has marked its grand opening this weekend by helping a local foodbank.Louise Bradshaw, who runs Faby Lou’s Beauty, made the move from Motherwell Business Centre to its new home at 224c Airbles Street earlier this year.After months of renovating, the salon’s open day was held last week with the foodbank which runs out of the nearby Clyde Valley Community Church being well supported.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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