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The "park" can be anything from the children’s playground at the end of the street, right up to our major parks that contain everything from flowerbeds to football pitches.

You can use your local park to go and have fun, enjoy a family picnic or take a stroll in the fresh air and let the world go by.

If it’s green and growing or if you and your children use it for play or recreation, it’s probably got something to do with our service.

Bands in the Park 2008

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Morgan Jones entrance

Partnership leads to park success

A disused section of a popular community park in Crosskeys has been officially opened following a major facelift. The area, within Waunfawr Park, has been transformed thanks to the efforts of a successful partnership project involving a number of local agencies.

 

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Waunfawr Park Band stand

Waunfawr Park

Dating from the early Edwardian era when the open space was originally laid out, the park lies at the foot the dramatic mountains of the lower Ebbw Valley at Crosskeys. A past site for the Urrd Eistedfodd, the park is a major sporting venue for the Crosskeys and Pontywaun areas and much of the parks 9 hectares are used for Cricket, Soccer and Rugby.

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