Its construction was paid for by a 10,000 grant from the BigLottery Fund's Fairshare Programme. Andrew McCormick, assistant directorof leisure and community services at Knowsley Metropolitan BoroughCouncil, said: "This skate park is a fantastic addition to the borough.This is part of our commitment to take a fresh look at the provision ofleisure activities for young people to ensure that this important groupis not left with the feeling that there is nowhere to go."
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