North Lanarkshire marks armed forces day
iOS - Android They were joined by Lady Susan Haughey, the lord lieutenant of Lanarkshire, plus council chief executive Des Murray and senior police and fire service representatives.Provost Jones said: “Each year we raise a flag in support of our forces personnel, past and present; they provide safety and security and we are proud to acknowledge their vital contribution and show our support for the sacrifices they continue to make for their country.“Unfortunately, because of the ongoing coronavirus restrictions, we can’t have the larger ceremony we like to have on these occasions – when we usually have veterans, members of the public and representatives from the forces and emergency services present.”Councillor Cullen added: “Armed forces