A Lanarkshire parliamentarian has backed ambitious plans to improve the rural base of Biggar Men’s Shed.Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale MP David Mundell has been briefed on exciting proposals for the former Walston Primary building, which is currently leased from South Lanarkshire Council.The former Scottish Secretary, a member of the Men’s Shed, supports the campaign by the group to acquire the building permanently from the local authority through a community asset transfer.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 He was given a tour of the 1890s constructed building, located at a scenic location five miles from the town, when he met with office-bearers and other members during the festive period.Mr Mundell has now written a letter of support for the organisation, promoting their ambitions and efforts to attract project funding.
He told Lanarkshire Live: “I am impressed by the extent Biggar Men’s Shed work with other local groups in the community, especially those supporting young people.“They have a large pool of experience, from professions and trades through to arts and crafts, which they are putting to good use enhancing the premises and surrounding grounds, which include a polytunnel and garden area.“Perhaps most importantly, The Shed is a welcoming social environment, having a positive
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