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Public Parks

The Council maintains public parks, public open spaces and floral displays, sports pitches andWilton Park, Hawickother outdoor sports facilities. Sports pitches and facilities can be hired for use by individuals and organisations. 

Here are links to details of a selection of our public parks:

Public Park, Duns

Play area, horticultural interest, memorials

Public Park, Galashiels

Skatepark, play area

Gala Policies Community Woodland

Woodland walks

Haylodge Park, Peebles

Riverside walks, horticultural interest, play areas

Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick

Floral displays, walks, play areas, memorial

Tweedbank Public Park

Open parkland, established trees and shrubs, loch, variety of wildlife,network of footpaths

 

In addition, we have a number of beautiful public gardens, some of which have regularly won national awards.

We maintain all adopted play areas and equipment much of which can be found in public parks. For more information, please contact  the Parks and Open Spaces Service.

The general public or businesses can buy supply floral displays as either a half display or a full display. For further information about this, please call 01896 661770.

For costs of the services described above, you can see our Fees and Charges.

The Council's Parks and Open Spaces Service manages public parks, public open spaces and floral displays. For minor day-to-day cleansing issues in parks and open spaces, contact SBLocal.

 

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