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Bringing play back to Pembroke Park
A derelict play area in Pembroke Park destroyed in the flood of 2007 has
been brought back to life thanks to Oakhurst councillors Emma Faramazi
and Toby Elliott.
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of a range of adventurous equipment “The state of the area after the flood
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during the summer holidays. was terrible, a complete bog. The old
Contact Tanya 07459 063298 Cllr Faramazi said: “The play equipment was wrecked. What we
or [email protected] space offers lots of opportunities for have now is absolutely beautiful; the
www.reikitaniaholisticsanctuary.com children in Pembroke Park; I’m glad local children love it.”
we’ve been able to bring a very untidy
area back into use. The climbing
frame, pole and walkways are really
I exciting.”
Cllr Elliott added: “Officers
worked closely with residents to
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