Centenarian opens new park in city's East End

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A new park has been officially opened in the city's East End by a 100-year-old resident 🌳

The Old Dalmarnock Road Greenspace, which sits next to Bridgeton Community Learning Campus, has transformed vacant land after a £1 million investment from Clyde Gateway.

Alice, who was joined by her daughter-in-law and one of her grandsons for the occasion, says the new space is"great" for the local community."It will be great for the kids to use if they've got a wee bicycle."A plaque at one of the entrances reads:"Opened by lifelong Bridgeton resident, Alice Gallacher on March 31, 2023."

Others include the Cuningar Loop Woodland Park, Riverside Park in Dalmarnock and Malls Mire in Toryglen.

 

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