A council has appealed to people to use the swings in one of its play areas properly after a spate of vandalism and damage to the equipment.
Holt Country Park, which is managed by North Norfolk District Council, is an award-winning woodland on the edge of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
In February 2020, the council opened a new play area in the woodland which included a modern zip line, bug see-saw, and three different swings, including an inclusive bucket swing and a me-to-you swing where parents and toddlers can swing together.
But park rangers were recently forced to remove the popular me-to-you swing after it was damaged.
Holt Country Park, which is managed by North Norfolk District Council, is an award-winning woodland on the edge of the Norfolk Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Posting a message on the park’s Facebook page, rangers acknowledged that many were missing the swing but explained that they were “not sure that everybody knows how to use [the] swings properly” because they often found them wrapped around the…
