Scottish Secretary, Jim Murphy, has declared North Lanarkshire in a strong position for economic recovery after more than 2000 unemployed people were supported back into work.
North Lanarkshire Council, on behalf of the North Lanarkshire Partnership, yesterday announced that its two-year project to support local people back into work had exceeded its original targets.










A young woman from Coatbridge is delighted to be back in full time employment after five months without a job.