Westhoughton news
Mexico has ‘better parks for its dogs’ than Westhoughton has for its children
The public parks of Mexico have “better facilities for their dogs than we do for our children”, Westhoughton councillor David Wilkinson has said.
In pictures: The shocking state of Central Park
Action is “urgently needed” to improve Westhoughton’s Central Park, the town’s Liberal Democrat councillors have said.
Fun day well attended by Westhoughton families
A summer fun day in Westhoughton’s Central Park was well attended by children and their families today.
Westhoughton free family fun day - Friday 18 August
A free family fun day is taking place in Westhoughton’s Central Park on Friday 18 August.
Alison Jackson and Linda Maher clear broken glass from Central Park
Town councillors Alison Jackson and Linda Maher volunteered this week to collect litter and broken glass from Westhoughton’s Central Park.
Funding for Westhoughton summer youth activities
Westhoughton Town Council has allocated a grant of £6,600 to bolster summer youth activities in the town.
Huge tree falls onto Westhoughton play area
A huge tree fell onto the play area in Westhoughton’s Central Park last Friday evening.
Bowling club blooms with summer floral display
A Westhoughton bowling club has been awarded a grant to bring its Central Park site to life with flowers.
No money left for Central Park after Tories waste £900k on footpaths
There is no money left to improve Westhoughton’s Central Park after Conservative councillors wasted £900,000 on Market Street footpaths.
250 new trees to be planted in Central Park
Almost 250 new trees are being planted in Westhoughton’s Central Park - and your Liberal Democrat town councillors planted several of them.