Stirling: Radio 2 in the Park atmosphere 'fantastic'

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Police have said that the atmosphere in Stirling was “fantastic” as the city hosted Radio 2 in the Park over the weekend.

 The event, which ran from Friday, September 11 to Sunday, September 13, saw thousands of fans go to the music festival which took place at the foot of Stirling Castle.

Some of the acts included Lulu, Texas, Chaka Khan, Simple Minds, and more!

Police Scotland Forth Valley posted a message on Facebook which thanked the crowds for their good behaviour at the festival. (Image: Police Scotland Forth Valley)

 Police Scotland Forth Valley posted a message on Facebook which thanked the crowds for their good behaviour at the festival.

 The post states: “What a weekend in Stirling!

 “A massive thank you to everyone who attended Radio 2 in the Park at City Park over the weekend. From Friday’s DJ pre-party right through to the incredible headline set by Simple Minds, the atmosphere across the city was fantastic.

 “Events of this scale take an incredible amount of planning. We would like to extend our thanks to the crowds. Thank you for your excellent behaviour, good spirits, and for looking out for one another.

Thousands turned out for the festival. (Image: Police Scotland Forth Valley)

“Our partners, a brilliant team effort alongside Stirling Council, the BBC, event stewards, and emergency service colleagues to keep the site safe.

“Our officers, thank you to all the local and deployed officers who worked tirelessly from Friday to Sunday to keep everyone safe.

“We hope everyone who travelled to Stirling had a safe journey home and made some brilliant memories!”

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