Castlebank Park in Lanark secures £195,000
Supporters of the proposals to upgrade the park were delighted to learn that the Lanark Community Development Trust’s application to the Climate Challenge Fund had been successful, meaning that a £195,000 grant would be on its way to Lanark’s down-at-heel park.
However, that joy turned to despair when it was discovered that another application - this time from the Big Lottery Fund for almost £250,000 - had been unsuccessful.
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