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Willow Park Playground Upgrade: Inclusive Fun for All

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Willow Park in Wigston, Leicestershire, receives a £75,000 upgrade, funded by the UK government, to create an inclusive playground. The project, led by Oadby and Wigston Borough Council, involves parents of children with extra needs, ensuring accessibility. The new playground fosters inclusion and confidence, setting a positive example for communities.

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Willow Park Playground Upgrade: Inclusive Fun for All

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Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Willow Park Playground Upgrade: Inclusive Fun for All. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

A new playground at Willow Park in Wixden, Lestershire, just got a major upgrade to make sure every kid, no matter their abilities, can play together. The revamp costs just under 75,000 pounds, all funded by the UK government through their shared prosperity fund. Odby and Wixdenboro Council spearheaded the project, teaming up with parents of kids with extra needs right from the design stage to keep everything accessible. They even fixed up and refurbished some of the old equipment around out the improvements. Parents like one local mom are already raving about it, saying it makes their families feel truly included and sends a strong message that playtime is for everybody. Kids without extra needs are learning inclusion too, just by showing up. This bill's on a similar accessibility boost they did last year at Brock's Hill Country Park, which snagged a Green Flag Award. People's emphasized how these spots build confidence and let all children explore freely.

Spaces like Willow Park are setting the stage for families to connect and grow together for years, proving inclusive play changes the game for entire. Communities, stay informed with Lester News today, AI-powered updates, I'm Corey with the story.

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