PUBLISHED: 15:00 16 July 2019 Imogen Braddick The new play area at Loxford Park has climbing units, see saws, swings and even a 3D shark. Picture: Redbridge Council Archant A new and refurbished play area in Ilford has been unveiled as part of the council’s £1.6million investment pot dedicated to upgrading facilities in parks across the borough. Leader of the council, Councillor Jas Athwal, with deputy leader, Councillor Kam Rai. Picture: Redbridge Council Loxford Park is the latest to benefit from the council’s commitment to upgrade parks. With £120,000 spent on the upgrade, the brand new equipment, an improved play area and new picnic benches means residents of all ages can get outside this summer and enjoy the transformed green space in Loxford Lane. Leader of the council, Councillor Jas Athwal, was joined by deputy leader, Councillor Kam Rai, local ward councillors and pupils from Woodlands Primary School to open the area which includes new climbing units, see saws, swings and even a 3D shark. Picture: Redbridge Council Leader of the council, Councillor Jas Athwal, was joined by deputy leader, Councillor Kam Rai, local ward councillors and pupils from Woodlands Primary School to open the area which includes new climbing units, see saws, swings and even a 3D shark. Cllr Athwal, who is also the borough’s cabinet member for growth and leisure, said: “We’re delighted to unveil the new features at Loxford Park. As a council, we’re committed to providing the very best facilities as this is what our residents… [Read full story]
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