Rabbie would be so chuffed
The event was attended by elected members from Cumbernauld and Kilsyth and was held at the Civic Centre in Motherwell.
A total of £3525 was raised for the children’s charity thanks to a highly successful auction and raffle.
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Hide AdThe traditional piping in of the haggis was performed by Cameron Strain and Alastair Leghorn of the North Lanarkshire schools’ pipe band.
Provost Tom Curley said: “This is an occasion I look forward to each year, and it was an honour to host the event which raises so much money for such a worthwhile cause – the BBC’s Children in Need charity.
“I would like to thank all those who have helped to make this year’s event such a success, from the council staff and all the people who have donated raffle prizes, offered sponsorship or purchased a table at the event.
“The charity supports many fantastic projects throughout North Lanarkshire and makes a huge difference to the lives of some of our most vulnerable young people
nDon’t miss next week’s News and Chronicle, when we’ll be featuring a round-up of events for Burns Night.