Work is set to get under way on a £250k refurb of a popular skatepark in Hitchin. The site at King George V Recreation Ground is to close from Monday (July 14) as part of a project to transform the ...

King George V Park in Wishaw was created in memory of the King after his death in 1936. The National Memorial Fund Committee raised money to establish playing fields in the King’s memory.

The play area at King George V Memorial Playing Field in Bloxwich, pictured March 2025 (Image: Local Democracy Reporting Service) ...

King George V Park in Wishaw was created in memory of the King after his death in 1936. The National Memorial Fund Committee raised money to establish playing fields in the King’s memory.

Work has officially begun on the new play area at King George V Park in Wishaw. The eagerly anticipated project, funded by the North Lanarkshire Council’s Local Development Fund, aims to create ...