Just some of the visitors at Summerhill for the National Play Day event on Wednesday.placeholder image
Just some of the visitors at Summerhill for the National Play Day event on Wednesday.

Great turnout for Hartlepool National Play Day event

Summerhill Country Park and Visitor Centre was buzzing with activity on Wednesday as it welcomed people of all ages for National Play Day.

The Summerhill team joined forces with a host of local organisations to stage a whole day of sport, crafts, dance and more.

The day was supported by many community partners including Hartlepool Sport, Active Hartlepool, West Hartlepool Rugby Club, Hartlepool Wadokai, Cleveland Fire Brigade and Cleveland Police to name just a few.

Organisers were delighted with the success of the day with Summerhill saying: “It was wonderful to see families having fun, especially with such great weather.”

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