Money for Selly Oak Park Play Area

10.53.33pm GMT Tue 19th Feb 2008

Councillor Alistair Dow and local residents have welcomed £20,000 to replace the current unsafe play area.

Local Lib Dem Councillor Alistair Dow has welcomed new money for Selly Oak Park. £20,000 has been agreed to replace the current unsafe surface and some of the equipment in the play area.

Alistair Dow said: "The Friends of Selly Oak Park group have been working hard to find the money to start this work. I am delighted that the Council is supporting our park and the Friends group by providing new play equipment."

The £20,000 for the Selly Oak Park play area has been allocated from the Selly Oak Ward Community Chest after consultation with representatives of local groups and residents.