Off-grid lighting columns have been deemed 'feasible' by Glasgow City Council and now funding options are being explored.
Permanent lights are now being considered in Glasgow parks to improve safety following a “successful” trial.
READ MORE: Former Rangers director awarded £500,000 after suing law officer for malicious prosecution A council spokesman said the trial of “solar and wind powered lighting columns in Kelvingrove and Queen’s Park has shown that off-grid lighting is feasible in city parks”. Cllr Ruairi Kelly, SNP, the council’s convener for neighbourhood services, said: “Lighting trials of off-grid columns and waymarking lights in both Queen’s Park and Kelvingrove have proven successful along with safety interventions such as improving sight lines and vegetation cut back.
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