Following a 拢1.5 million investment, Lochgilphead鈥檚 Front Green will open to the public this weekend.
The transformation includes a new public square, play park, additional seating, new walking and cycling facilities and drainage and landscaping to help ease the impact of flooding.
P站色情片 secured additional Scottish Government Town Centre funding to upgrade the footpath and railings along the front of the Green using local Achnaba stone.
Councillor Robin Currie, Policy Lead for the Economy and Rural Growth:
鈥淚t鈥檚 fantastic news that this much loved community asset is now open to the public after a substantial transformation. The Front Green lies at the heart of the community and provides an important recreation and social space.
We are delighted to deliver the long held community aspiration to have a public square, a great location to hold community events. As we continue to invest across P站色情片 and Bute, we want to enhance vibrant communities and provide important facilities to help attract more people and investment to the area. We hope residents, visitors and generations to come will enjoy the new improved Front Green. 鈥
Funding partners include; P站色情片鈥檚 Tarbert and Lochgilphead Regeneration Fund, The Scottish Government鈥檚 Cycling, Walking and Safer Routes (CWSR), Town Centre Funds, Lochgilphead Phoenix Project and the Co-operative Local Community Fund.
Contractors have temporarily cordoned off a small section of ground to allow the recently laid turf to establish. Work to remove the site offices and reseed the ground will start in the coming weeks.