{"id":245288,"date":"2025-07-07T12:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T12:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/245288\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T12:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T12:54:08","slug":"durham-outdoor-gym-row-after-show-and-tell-consultation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/245288\/","title":{"rendered":"Durham outdoor gym row after &#8216;show and tell&#8217; consultation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Graham Wood, Durham County Council&#8217;s economic development manager, said all feedback had been recorded despite a &#8220;minor technical issue&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;This event is just the start of the engagement process, and people can continue to provide their views by contacting us at ced@durham.gov.uk,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Simpa Carter from the Hemp Garden Community Association, which has been renovating the site since 2017, called for a proper consultation. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;This has been farce. It is a failed consultation,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Mr Wood said concerns were acknowledged and the local authority was &#8220;committed&#8221; to providing inclusive and accessible facilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We have extended the deadline for comments and will be taking stock of all responses before finalising the proposals,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">People can comment on the plans until 15 July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Graham Wood, Durham County Council&#8217;s economic development manager, said all feedback had been recorded despite a &#8220;minor technical&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245289,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4322],"tags":[1630,105,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-245288","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fitness","8":"tag-fitness","9":"tag-health","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114812057524403815","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245288\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}