Some of the projects that we're working on for Communities and Place include:
- £42,500 has been invested into the pump track at Bellshill and a further investment of £250,000 is planned this year to support Ravenscraig active travel initiatives.
- £750,000 will be invested in a challenge fund that will focus on community engagement and delivery of the local outcome improvement plans
- £300,000 has been invested into upgrading Motherwell Train Station.
- Volunteering hubs.
- Fuel poverty support
- Active Travel - creating a wide range of connections across North Lanarkshire that can be utilised for everyday journeys such as travelling for employment, education or meeting essential needs is well as recreation
- Other challenge funds for the programme will focus on sports, arts and heritage (capital spend), community-based digital infrastructure, volunteering and projects that drive the visitor economy (revenue).