Litter clearing groups will likely be engaged on and round roads in Clydesdale over the following fortnight.
Work will begin on Monday, March 14, on Belstane Highway, Carluke and, over the next two weeks, will progress to:
- B7011 Brownlee Highway, Regulation
- Airdrie Highway, Carluke - Airdrie Highway to twin carriageway
- A73 Lanark Highway - Auchenglen Highway to begin of pavement in Lanark
- A72 Lanark Highway - Garrion Bridge to Lanark Foremost Road
- B7078 - Douglas to Crawfordjohn cut-off
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Time spent on every street will differ depending on volumes of litter, size of the street, and climate circumstances, however groups will deal with the challenge within the order above and purpose to be full by Friday, March 28.
As well as, the second of 4 weekend cleans programmed for the broader Stonehouse and Larkhall areas continues tomorrow (Saturday 12).
The main focus this time is the B7078 Carlisle Highway - Canderside Roundabout to Tanhill Highway.
To make sure the protection of the workforce, every street will likely be decreased to 1 lane on the sections being labored on between 9am and 3pm day by day.
Nonetheless, drivers ought to be ready for potential delays or to think about various routes.
Councillor John Anderson, chairman of the group and enterprise assets committee informed Lanarkshire Reside: “Greater than ever, all through the final two years, now we have all spent extra time in our native communities, taking advantage of what our personal doorsteps have to supply.
“Ensuring that these locations are ones we will all be happy with, and comfy in is a collective duty which, I’m happy to say, most of us take critically.
"Nonetheless, there's a egocentric and protracted few who suppose their garbage is another person’s drawback.
“It’s not proper or truthful that South Lanarkshire’s street sides and communities are ruined for us by those that care little about these areas, or the folks they share them with, and that’s why the council has no alternative however to spend beneficial time, cash and assets clearing up.
“I wish to make an apology to all of those that is likely to be inconvenienced by the restrictions precipitated in the course of the forthcoming work and thank them upfront for his or her persistence for what ought to be an pointless activity.”
Over the weekends of March 19 and 26, two additional roads would be the focus for the groups - Stonehouse Bypass on the A71 roundabout into Strathaven, adopted by Strathaven Church to Drumclog, respectively.