Leading Lanarkshire confectionery firm sponsoring community football team
dailyrecord.co.ukYoung Lanarkshire footballers are set for a very sweet season after a leading confectionery firm became their new sponsor.The Milan FC team in Coatbridge will have Lees of Scotland's logo on their strips as they aim for pitch-perfect performances.Lees of Scotland made the very sporting move to "show its support for the community".The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.
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