Do you visit local parks in West Northamptonshire? If you do, West Northamptonshire Council is inviting you to share your views via an online survey.
The survey is running until 30 August and is asking local residents to share their views and experiences around access, usage, facilities and events at the 16 major parks.
These include:
Abington Park, Northampton
Beckets Park, Northampton
Borough Hill, Daventry
Brackmills Country Park, Northampton
Bradlaugh Fields, Northampton
Brampton Valley Way linear park (Northampton to Market Harborough)
Brixworth Country Park
Dallington Park, Northampton
Daventry Country Park
Delapre Park, Northampton
Eastfield Park, Northampton
Hunsbury Hill, Northampton
The Racecourse, Northampton
Swanhaven linear park (Billing Brook lakes), Northampton
Upton Country Park, Northampton
Watermeadows, Towcester
The survey only takes a few minutes to complete and is completely anonymous. Please make your views heard via the Parks Survey questionnaire.
Cllr Nigel Stansfield – Cabinet Member for Environment, Recycling and Waste, said: “West Northamptonshire has many beautiful parks, and we know how valued and well used they are. We carry out this annual survey to understand how local residents are accessing our parks, what we are doing well and what we need to improve.
“If you regularly use one of our local parks, or even if you don’t, we encourage you to share your views. By participating, you’re helping shape future initiatives that benefit everyone.”
If you would like a copy in another format, you can contact us by email on [email protected] or telephone 0300 126 700.
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