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Problems with seating and accessibility in Douglas play areas

Tuesday, 6 June 2023 06:32

By Local Democracy Reporter - Emma Draper

Councillor Steven Crellin is urging parents to contact council if they see issues

The Deputy Mayor of Douglas has been inspecting play areas around the city.

It follows a number of complaints from parents who feel the parks need more maintenance.

Steven Crellin says he understands parents’ frustrations, and believes Anagh Coar’s playground appears to be the worst.

Other issues include a lack of benches in some parks and inaccessibility for prams and wheelchairs.

Local Democracy Reporter Emma Draper has been talking to some parents to find out their concerns, but first we'll hear from Councillor Crellin:

 

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