Government Gives £1.1m For New Play Areas In Trafford - 21/05/2009 |
 Sale East MP Paul Goggins has welcomed news that the Government is giving £1.1 million to help fund new play areas in Trafford, including projects in Sale and Sale Moor.
The funding from the Department for Children, Schools and Families Playbuilder project will help to fund approximately 22 new play areas in Trafford.
Consultation on the design of the first 9 schemes will begin imminently, with each of the schemes due to be completed by March 2010.
Paul Goggins MP said: “I am pleased that the Government is putting £1.1m of funding for new play areas in Trafford. The schemes in Sale and Sale Moor will mean that local children have new places to be active and play safely.
“It is vital that we develop local services for children and find ways to encourage healthy lifestyles. These projects will make a massive difference to local families and I applaud the efforts Government is making.”
Local councillor for Sale Moor, Joanne Bennett said: “I am delighted that Sale Moor will be one of the first areas in Trafford to benefit from new play facilities, as a result of the Government investment locally. I know families here will want to thank our local MP and the Government for standing up for young people in Trafford.”
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