CCTV has been installed in a bid to crack down on incidents at a play area near Newport which has been a trouble spot for anti-social behaviour.
Andrew Eade at Queen Elizabeth II Park, Church Aston, which has suffered from anti-social behaviourAction was taken after councillors received a number of complaints relating to issues such as abusive language, graffiti and damage to trees and equipment.
"We need it to act as a deterrent for the future. It should serve to reassure the local community that they and their children can continue to use this excellent local amenity with a high degree of umbrella protection watching over them. The funding of the cameras has been shared as a joint project between the parish council, Church Aston and Lilleshall Borough councillor Andrew Eade and Telford & Wrekin Council.
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