A new £3.7 million public park on the site of the former steelworks at Ravenscraig has welcomed its first visitors.
Its opening weekend saw hundreds of visitors enjoy the park’s range of activities and the summer sunshine.
And on Tuesday afternoon, North Lanarkshire Council Deputy Leader, Councillor Paul Kelly, joined local elected members on a tour of the new facility and officially announced the names of the park and the play area – The Craig and Mini Craig.
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Local school children and community groups chose the names which recognise the area’s history.
Within the play area are climbing…