Park Street Community Education Centre Closed for Repairs

Posted on October 31, 2019

Due to emergency repairs, the Park Street Community Education Centre (located on Park Street, Falkirk, FK1 1RE) is closed for approximately 2 weeks. They ask people not to visit the centre, as there is no access for staff or users during this time.

The Central Scotland Regional Equality Council (CSREC), which is based at the centre, is still operating – staff are working remotely, with access to their emails, and all calls to CSREC’s main line have been transferred to a mobile.

Staff will also be in touch to rearrange any meetings scheduled in the CSREC offices during this time.

CSREC and all other services based within the centre ask for patience regarding responses to messages and enquiries during the closure, and apologise for any inconvenience.

For further information, please contact CSREC by phone: 01324 610950 (again, calls to this line are transferred to a mobile).

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