GOOD NEWS - UPDATE - STOKE YOUTH PARK COMING.

You will be interested to know Stoke is to have a youth park & construction will start by the end of June. It will feature a basketball court, skate park & container stage will be built, following feedback from Nelson’s young people.

NCC has been working with the local schools, along with Whanake Youth & the Nelson Youth Council to come up with the design for what the park could look like, which will be situated in what is currently the car park adjacent to Stoke Memorial Hall on Main Road Stoke.

It is planned to have seating, a timber deck, drinking fountain, climbing tower, seating mound & plantings too.

There are also some exciting proposed additional features, which could also be included if external funding can be found, including installation of shade sails, a barbecue, catenary lighting and a deck extension.

You will be interested to know Stoke is to have a youth park & construction will start by the end of June. It will feature a basketball court, skate park & container stage will be built, following feedback from Nelson’s young people.

NCC has been working with the local schools, along with Whanake Youth & the Nelson Youth Council to come up with the design for what the park could look like, which will be situated in what is currently the car park adjacent to Stoke Memorial Hall on Main Road Stoke.

It is planned to have seating, a timber deck, drinking fountain, climbing tower, seating mound & plantings too.

There are also some exciting proposed additional features, which could also be included if external funding can be found, including installation of shade sails, a barbecue, catenary lighting and a deck extension.