Marsden Park playground refurbishment

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Marsden Park playground has been refurbished with an investment of £100,000 from the Nelson Town Deal project. The new recreational area has been created through the Healthy Town strand of the Town Deal project, providing up-to-date play equipment for the park’s users. This improvement comes following two public consultations held at Marsden Hall and an online option for people to have … Read More

A new playground for teenagers has been completed at Walverden Park

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A new playground for teenagers has been completed at Walverden Park, as part of the Nelson Town Deal project. The new recreational area in the Brunswick Street park has been created through the Healthy Town strand of the Town Deal project and will provide both play and fitness equipment for young people. The decision to create a playground for older … Read More

New Teenage Playground for Nelson

Alice BarnettNews

Work has started on a new senior playground at Walverden Park as part of the Nelson Town Deal project. The new playground on Brunswick Street is being created through the Healthy Town strand of the Town Deal project and will be aimed at providing both play and fitness equipment for teenagers. The existing playground is in very poor condition following … Read More

Have your say on exciting plans for Nelson’s parks!

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Pendle Parks bid to Government to help create a Healthy Town

Local park users are being asked to have their say on £840,000 proposals for Marsden, Victoria and Walverden Parks in Nelson, as part of the Healthy Town Plan. This is one of eight projects in the Nelson Town Deal and includes funding of £250,000 from Nelson Town Council. The Nelson Town Deal board is overseeing an exciting 10 year plan … Read More

Pendle Parks bid to Government to help create a Healthy Town

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Pendle Parks bid to Government to help create a Healthy Town

Three parks have been chosen to benefit from £590,000 funding as part of a project designed to help address poor health and wellbeing in the town’s community including childhood obesity. Pendle Council gave the green light to the Healthy Town plan on Thursday 22 July. The business case will now go to the Government for approval to release the funding … Read More