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Queen's Park Play Area Revamp: Fun for All Ages

Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!·Apr 29, 2026·1:04

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Queens Park in Loughborough unveils a £500k play area revamp, featuring sensory learning zones, outdoor gym gear, and inclusive features like a wheelchair-accessible carousel and sign language play panels. The park now boasts a trampoline, climbing unit, toddler mega deck, bespoke swings, giant sensory dome, and an upcoming zip line, making it a go-to summer destination for kids and adults alike.

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Charmwoodboro Council just unveiled a revamped play area at Queens Park in Loughborough after investing 500,000 pounds in upgrades.

The spots now pack with fresh, modern equipment designed to thrill kids of all ages.

They've added a sensory learning zone, outdoor gym gear, and a bunch of inclusive features like a wheelchair, accessible carousel, and sign language.

Play panels, a trampoline, climbing unit, and toddler Megadek round out the fun.

Council member Anne Gray is pumped about it, calling the setup fantastic and perfect for long-term enjoyment.

She highlighted how the accessible and sensory options make sure every child can join in.

On top of that, a bespoke four-bay swing and giant sensory dome are already drawn crowds with a zip line set to launch in the coming weeks for even more excitement.

This refresh keeps Queens Park as a go-to summer destination, blending play for little ones with workouts for grown-ups,

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