{"id":1868,"date":"2014-04-02T18:44:36","date_gmt":"2014-04-02T17:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/?p=1868"},"modified":"2014-04-08T19:09:32","modified_gmt":"2014-04-08T18:09:32","slug":"elys-country-park-gets-a-makeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/elys-country-park-gets-a-makeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Ely’s Country Park Gets A Makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ely’s Country Park Gets A Makeover<\/p>\n

Work begins this week on revamping and upgrading the key area of open space, which includes Pocket Park.<\/p>\n

New state-of-the-art solar lighting is also being installed in the park.<\/p>\n

Around \u00a370,000 is being spent on the refurbishment.<\/p>\n

New play equipment for toddlers
\nA new outdoor fitness trail for older children
\nAn accessible trampoline and roundabout
\nNew picnic tables with windbreaks and shelter
\nNew cycle parking
\nWheelchair accessible seating<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u201cEly\u2019s Country Park has developed a lot over the last couple of years to become a place for people to enjoy whether they are playing, walking or enjoying nature.” – Allison Conder, the council\u2019s principal community and leisure services officer.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Country Park is becoming more and more popular with residents and visitors to East Cambridgeshire \u2013 it has firmly established itself as place which people enjoy and treasure. To ensure it continues to flourish we are working on a number of improvements to improve facilities and develop areas for wildlife \u2013 a lot of this work has already been started with the help of The Wildlife Trust and \u2018Ely Wildspace.” – Richard Hobbs, Chairman of the Community and Environment Sub-Committee.\"Ely<\/a><\/p>\n

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Ely’s Country Park Gets A Makeover Work begins this week on revamping and upgrading the key area of open space, which includes Pocket Park. New state-of-the-art solar lighting is also being installed in the park. Around \u00a370,000 is being spent on the refurbishment. New play equipment for toddlers A new outdoor fitness trail for older […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[472,32],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1870,"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868\/revisions\/1870"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onlyinely.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}