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Plans in place to boost 'jewel in Perth's crown' as visitor attraction

09.11.2020 - 20:24

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Perth ’s Riverside Park hosts over 16,000 heather and heath plants. And as the Fair City awaits a decision on the Stone of Destiny, there are plans to shout out more about this jewel in Perth’s crown.

Racecourse among the "worst hit" by pandemic and faces "major cash deficit"In 2019 Riverside Park was judged to be the best park or green space for the second year in a row at the Britain in Bloom Awards.The park’s vast heather collection - comprising of 550 varieties - was highlighted by the Royal Horticultural Society judges.

At a recent meeting of PKC’s environment and infrastructure committee, SNP Perth City Centre councillor Andrew Parrott said he thought the heather collection was of “national importance.” Winter festival set to spread.