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Closure of play parks branded 'unsafe' triggers angry response in Highland communities; Online campaign group set up by Muir of Ord mum challenges closure of play areas in region
By Val Sweeney
Published: 17:30, 05 March 2021
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Furious parents are demanding a halt to the closure of play parks deemed dangerous by Highland Council.
Workmen have begun removing play equipment or closing play areas in various locations, including Beauly and Inverness, to the upset of children and parents who say the facilities are particularly vital during the pandemic.