North Lanarkshire

/ -ʃə, ˈlænəkˌʃɪə /

noun

a council area of central Scotland: consists mainly of the NE part of the historical county of Lanarkshire; formerly (1974–96) part of Strathclyde Region: engineering and metalworking industries. Administrative centre: Motherwell. Pop: 321 820 (2003 est). Area: 1771 sq km (684 sq miles)

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The couple later moved to Newmains in North Lanarkshire, and one of the people who remembers him from that time is Liz Slaven.

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North Lanarkshire Council have been contacted for comment.

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For someone in North Lanarkshire it was the local council - after a health and safety complaint was made about Halloween decorations in Cumbernauld.

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But just 24 hours before the big day, Ms Dewar received a letter from North Lanarkshire Council asking for the street decorations to be removed due to a "risk to public safety".

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North Lanarkshire Council has now told her the tunnel - which includes carved pumpkins, models of witches and skeletons and spooky artwork - is a "potential hazard" because it has plastic pipes and wooden rails.

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