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"High Risk & Dangerous" Skate Park Closed

ROSPA says there's high risk of a serious accident at a Desborough skate park and users are in "imminent and immediate danger". Kettering Borough Council says it must close immediately.

A safety report by ROSPA says there's high risk of a serious accident at a Desborough skate park and users are in "imminent and immediate danger". Kettering Borough Council says it must close immediately.

Sturt talks to Belinda Humfrey, Chair of Desborough youth action group and Trustee of the skate park, to Councillor Jan Smith, portfollio holder for community and culture, and to David Yearley, Head of Play Safety at ROSPA.

Plus:

* London Midland, which operates out of Northampton and Long Bucky, has seen the biggest fall of any train company when it comes to passenger satisfaction in the latest National Passenger Survey

* four areas of Northamptonshire - East Northants, Daventry, Kettering and Corby -
receive funds to combat the problem of empty houses

* there's a new Managing Director of Wicksteed Park in Kettering

* preparations set for the Oundle Food Festival

* Northants skipper Alex Wakeley talks to Stuart ahead of the match against Lancashire at Old Trafford

3 hours

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  • Thu 20 Jun 2013 06:00

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