Manchester United star opens new £6m sports village in Blackpool

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With 14 new grass football pitches, the Common Edge Community Sports Village includes a full-sized 3G football pitch, sports pavilion with changing rooms and community space, plus a grass rugby pitch and training area. The new village was officially opened by Manchester United defender Jess Simpson to coincide with the finals of the Blackpool Primary School Games, with 80 girls from eight schools competing on the new 3G pitch for the first time.

Cllr Jo Farrell, Cabinet Member for Levelling Up at Blackpool Council, said: “Opening one of the first new sports developments in Blackpool for many years shows our commitment to making Blackpool better and creating more opportunities for the local community to play sport and stay active.

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