South Lanarkshire Council highlights successful pandemic work

South Lanarkshire Council has outlined its annual efficiency in serving to the group reply to Covid.

The native authority has highlighted its success in coping with the pandemic throughout the areas of schooling, wellbeing and aiding companies.

The council managed to ship over 5800 Chromebook units to pupils to assist their studying and to maintain them linked throughout lockdown.

Greater than 570 cell wifi units have been additionally given out to households who had little or no web entry through the pandemic.

Greater than 1100 pre-loved gadgets have been donated to the 2021 winter clothes marketing campaign which was led by the council’s schooling companies.

The council additionally delivered 14 Sensational Summer season Session Golf equipment through the holidays which have been attended by practically 800 kids, together with 151 with further assist wants.

And the council was responsive in supporting individuals all through the pandemic in different methods, with the group helpline taking 52,822 calls from 2021 to 2022.

The council additionally equipped 1880 meals packs to weak teams in addition to referring 565 households to native foodbanks through the pandemic and 291,984 meals have been distributed on to people and households or to meals organisations in communities.

The native authority additionally helped companies all through the disaster, as 4256 funds have been made to taxi drivers and operators underneath the 2021-22 scheme, totalling £4.779 million.

Round 51,014 free college meal funds have been made throughout college holidays and self-isolation, totalling to £1.590 million in addition to 28,549 Scottish Baby Funds to low revenue households totalling £4.278 million.

And the council additionally assisted 232 companies with Scottish Authorities funded discretionary grants of £2.7 million to assist through the pandemic.

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