New park to provide greener route into town
A NEW community park will be built to spruce up a route into a former pit town.
A NEW community park will be built to spruce up the route into a former pit town.
Flowers, trees and a footpath will be installed next to the new Heritage Court retail development in Laughton Common.
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Hide AdThe Outgang Lane site, a major route into Dinnington, will also have signs explaining the area’s historic, social and environmental background.
The improvements are part of planning conditions imposed on housing developers Persimmon Homes, which currently owns the land.
The work will be carried out in April and June and Persimmon will also pay £50,000 for speed humps and a mini-roundabout on nearby Rotherham Road, Laughton Common.