PARENTS and children opposed to plans by a Scots local authority to remove all the equipment from 50 of its play parks have staged a series of protests at six of the targeted sites.
PARENTS and children opposed to plans by a Scots local authority to remove all the equipment from 50 of its play parks have staged a series of protests at six of the targeted sites.
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Kathleen Nutt
About 150 people took part in the St Andrews Day action, which could see half of the play parks in Angus effectively shut.
The demonstration took place amid increased awareness in Scotland of the importance of outdoor play as a way of combating obesity and ill-health among children and young people.
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