Causeway Coast and Glens Council working to enhance Christie Park dog play area

Causeway Coast and Glens Council is working to enhance the dog play area at Christie Park in Coleraine, creating an improved space for dog owners and their pets.

Council’s Estates Team have installed new fencing around the area, including automatic-closing gates to help ensure dogs and their owners can enjoy the facility.

The improvements will provide a better facility for the local community and create a more enjoyable environment for dogs to exercise and play.

Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens, Councillor Dawn Huggins, said: “Christie Park is a popular destination for dog walkers, and its picturesque location beside the River Bann makes it a much-loved part of Coleraine.

Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is progressing plans to enhance the dog play area at Christie Park in Coleraine, creating an improved space for local dog owners and their pets.placeholder image
Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council is progressing plans to enhance the dog play area at Christie Park in Coleraine, creating an improved space for local dog owners and their pets.

“I am delighted to see these improvements taking shape and I am sure they will be welcomed by local dog owners.

“I would, however, remind all dog owners of their responsibility to clean up after their pets and to help keep our parks clean and enjoyable for everyone.”

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