Parents of city schoolchildren are concerned kids’ access to sports and recreation will be reduced if a traditional play area is allowed to grow wild.
Victoria Square in Kings Park has been used by Allan’s Primary School in Spittal Street for decades to hold annual sports days as well as regular football matches and running events.
However, some open greenspaces are no longer maintained with the introduction of Stirling Council’s pollinator strategy which aims to provide physical and mental well-being by bringing people closer to nature – encouraging bees, butterflies and other insects - as well as tackling the global climate crisis.
