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Littlehampton's West Green receives multi-million pound refresh
A multi-million pound West Sussex seafront development including a water play area, beach volleyball courts and a climbing wall has officially West Green in Banjo Road, Littlehampton, has received a refresh as part of plans to boost the local economy and provide modern facilities in the development, which opened on Friday, had been backed by more than £7m in Levelling Up funding, and also includes improved pathways and solar panels, while new toilets will also be opened once the facilities are Lury, leader of Arun District Council, said the project reflected "what local people told us they wanted".
He said it was a "place for everyone - families, young people, and older residents - to enjoy throughout the year".
The council said four food and drinks kiosks at the site will be operated by local cafe's and ice cream shops to provide planting has also been introduced, it said, adding that some areas would be seeded after the warmer summer Norris, government minister for local growth, said: "The West Green will be a brilliant asset for residents and a real draw for visitors, boosting the local economy whilst creating a space everyone can enjoy."