Scottish councils that spent the most on King's Coronation - check yours

dailyrecord.co.uk:

The historic Coronation of King Charles III took place over the weekend as hundreds of get togethers marked the occasion hosted up and down the UK.As well as local and community-run events such as street parties, there were a number of official events that took place over the three-day weekend.Thousands of pounds were spent to mark the big occasion as official events were set up by local councils and some community events were partly funded by them.However, according to independent media platform Open Democracy, many of Scotland's councils did not give out any grants or spend money for the King's Coronation celebrations.

According to the publication, some 21 councils had a spend of £0. The Daily Record confirmed that a further four councils had a spend of £0, bringing the total number of councils which did not spend money on the Coronation to 25.There were also some official events which had no spend from councils.

For example, the big screen, where viewers could watch the Coronation in Edinburgh's Princes Street screening was fully funded by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, and so the City of Edinburgh Council confirmed to the Record that its net spend was £0.Similarly, some councils were awarded money from the Government to put towards their Coronation celebrations, such as Glasgow City Council, which confirmed to the Record that it received "UK government funding of circa £15,000".Below are the councils that have confirmed to the Record that they either ran events or allocated money to local groups to celebrate the King's coronation: Aberdeen City Council, which ran a King’s Coronation Family Celebration, was unable to provide figures to the Daily Record.