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Plan shows first cuts will hit home hard

North Lanarkshire has had plenty of experience dealing with tough times.

In the coming years its people will need to draw on all their instincts for survival.

Yesterday, North Lanarkshire became the first of Scotland’s major local authorities to come up with a blueprint of how it proposes to slice £70m from its budget.