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The groups keeping Glasgow's parks afloat

Community collectives are shouldering the burden of maintaining the Dear Green Place

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Parks and recriminations. Illustration: Jake Greenhalgh

Dear readers - what's your favourite Glasgow park? And how's it looking these days? In today's members-only read, journalist Margaret Taylor is examining how the upkeep of Glasgow's famous green spaces is increasingly falling to local 'friends-of' groups, which comes with some delightful pros — and some glaring cons.

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