Summerseat gets new £145k+ play area
A new play area designed in consultation with the local community and with special input from children at Summerseat Methodist School is complete and open for daily play.
A new play area designed in consultation with the local community and with special input from children at Summerseat Methodist School is complete and open for daily play.
In the last 12 months Bury Council has invested £300,000 to refurbish six local play areas, and has firm plans to invest a further £280,000 in seven more starting in April.
Bury Council is spending £525,000 to upgrade outdoor play facilities at multiple locations across the borough.
Children’s play areas in the borough’s parks have now reopened after months of being locked down during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bury Council has called an immediate halt to the use of glyphosate herbicides used in children’s play areas to control weeds.
A major £800k investment programme is boosting and improving play areas across the borough.
Bury Council and Bury Public Health have joined forces to protect children from second-hand smoke in formal play areas across the borough.
Bury Council consists of six towns, Bury, Ramsbottom, Tottington, Radcliffe, Whitefield and Prestwich. Formed in April 1974 as a result of Local Government re-organisation it was one of the ten original districts that formed the County of Greater Manchester. The Borough has an area of 9,919 hectares (24,511 acres) and serves a population of 187,500.
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