North Lanarkshire Council has advertised a site in Motherwell as available for commercial or housing development.

The local authority is inviting bids for the land in Milton Street from developers interesting in establishing new homes or commercial properties.

The notice explains that the area is “well positioned” to the north of the town centre , just off Bellshill Road, has an adjacent primary school and it is seeking offers over £75,000.

The closing date for offers is February 19, 2025 and bidders must be registered with Public Contracts Scotland. Bidders must also provide information about their intended development, including initial design drawings.

Registered users of the website will also be able to access supplementary information provided by the council, and viewings can be arranged at any time.