What Happened to the £25k? The Truth About the Princes Park Splash Pad

THE Splash Pad has been the subject of much debate this summer.

It’s a popular venue within Princes Park, which EBC had closed because it couldn’t afford the upkeep.

Southern Water pledged £25,000 and it opened with MP Josh Babarinde and Borough Council Leader Stephen Holt all smiles.

But this summer it has opened, closed, opened again – and now closed – much to the disappointment of local families.

Stephen Holt explains to Peter the current situation – and it’s not all bad news.

And yes, the £25,000 is still there to spend……………….