Spending on parks and neighbourhood services in Scotland

Report by: New Policy Institute

Author(s): Josh Holden; Peter Kenway

June 17, 2020

This latest report from UK think tank New Policy Institute looks at spend on parks and open spaces by Scottish local authorities.

The main findings of the report include, i) spending on parks has been hit harder than spending in general, ii) parks have been hit about as hard in Scotland as in England, and neighbourhood services generally have a low priority attached to them compared with other services.

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