Queen's Jubilee: Only one street party set to be held in the whole of South Lanarkshire

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It is known as the Royal Burgh - but residents of a South Lanarkshire town might feel they've been crowned by default next month.

For Rutherglen is set to be the only place in the region to hold a street party for the Queen's platinum jubilee next month.

South Lanarkshire Council has confirmed the sole application for the area has come for the town's Western Avenue, and is being organised by members of Rutherglen West and Wardlawhill Church.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 The proposal for the day states: "We are planning a community street party to celebrate our Queen’s Jubilee with our neighbours and friends."This is a momentous occasion and we hope to replicate the success of H.M.