A newly upgraded play area is now open and ready for families to enjoy.
The improved space at Victoria Park in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, was officially opened by Mid Sussex District Council chairman councillor Mike Kennedy CBE.
The opening included a ribbon-cutting ceremony, followed by a tour of the new facilities with councillor Chris Hobbs, council officers and project partners.
Mr Kennedy said: "We are delighted to officially open Victoria Park's new play area and welcome local families back to enjoy these fantastic facilities at the heart of the Haywards Heath community.
"It is wonderful to see this new play area open and ready to be enjoyed."
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The area now features step-free access, an inclusive roundabout, improved toddler play equipment and new seating and picnic benches around the Splash Pad.
Mr Hobbs said: "We would like to thank residents, businesses and park users for their patience while these improvements have been carried out.
"We know how important Victoria Park is to the local community and we're pleased to be able to celebrate this significant milestone."
The play area is part of the Victoria Park Masterplan, which was developed through public consultation.
Some newly landscaped sections remain fenced off to allow grass to establish.
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