PLAY PARKS IN DERRY: The good, the bad and the ugly
Find out how your local park was rated as part of a major inspection project
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Two years ago, Derry City and Strabane District Council commissioned Playboard NI to carry out a detailed audit of all the play facilities available in the local area.
The findings of the audit were outlined this week at a meeting of the council s Environment and Regeneration Committee.
Alan Herron, Director of Service Delivery and Development with Playboard NI, told the meeting that they had inspected 82 play parks in the council area in November and December 2019.
PLAY PARKS IN DERRY: Facility in the Currynierin area of the city described as an absolute disgrace
Councillor asks for a report on why it is taking so long to develop a new facility
The Currynierin park is of a low standard, says the new report.
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A play park in the Currynierin area of Derry has been described as an absolute disgrace .
Two years ago, Derry City and Strabane District Council commissioned Playboard NI to carry out a detailed audit of all the play facilities available in the local area.
The findings of the audit were outlined yesterday at a meeting of the council s Environment and Regeneration Committee.
PLAY PARKS IN DERRY: New report says that a third of local facilities are of a poor quality
Inspections carried out on 82 parks in the local council area
The play park in Currynierin which is one of the local parks of poor quality.
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More than a third of the play parks in the Derry City and Strabane District Council area are of a poor quality, a new report has found.
Two years ago, the council commissioned Playboard NI to carry out a detailed audit of all the play facilities available in the local area.
The findings of the audit were outlined yesterday at a meeting of the council s Environment and Regeneration Committee.