Play areas re-open in Ludlow and Craven Arms

Thursday, 16 July 2020 at 09:14

Three play areas have re-opened in Ludlow and Craven Arms.

Shropshire Council has started a phased reopening of its play areas across the county.

The council’s top priority during the COVID-19 pandemic has been to protect the health and safety of staff, residents and local communities.

Having initially remained closed, the council is now confident that appropriate safety measures can be put in place to allow play areas to open.

Shropshire Council is responsible for managing 52 play areas across the county.

Play areas managed by Shropshire Council that are now open, are:

Newington Way, Craven Arms
Fishmore View, Ludlow
Tollgate Road, Ludlow

Play areas will continue to be safely reopened and more information will be provided.

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