New Stray photos show repair work progress at West Park in Harrogate

The photos show all the West Park Stray rotovated ready for the next phase of a project the council hopes to complete by autumn this year.

The firm contracted by Harrogate Borough Council, Glendale Services, an award-winning grounds maintenance contractor, has been rotovating and spraying the grass, preparing West Park for re-seeding.

The photos show all the West Park Stray rotovated ready for the next phase of a project the council hopes to complete by autumn this year.

The council has been criticised from some groups for allowing the UCI cycling event to come to Harrogate which damaged the West Park Stray - and for the speed of the restoration work.

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