The petition, launched by resident Clare Hall, has attracted more than 2500 signatures since it was launched.
An online petition has been launched in a bid to stop the closure of community facilities and sports centres in North Lanarkshire.
The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Writing on the change.org petition, Clare said: “These facilities play a vital role in our community, providing essential services and opportunities for education, recreation, and social interaction.
“During the council meeting on September 28, there was mention of potential additional funding through the Strathclyde Pension Fund reduction. “A word on ‘tough choices’ they are truly only tough for the people who suffer as a result of them. The folk whose libraries and community centres are closing. The decision-makers can make different, better choices. If your mind is troubled, maybe change it?
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