Eco-Gym opens in North Walsham

In less than 1 year since opening the new Memorial Play Park, North Walsham Play (in partnership with North Walsham Town Council) officially opened the town’s new Eco-Gym on Satuday 10th August.

The 13 piece outside gym is located in the Memorial Park and will be accessible to all 365 days per year!

4 pieces of equipment generate electricity which users can take advantage of by plugging in their devices to allow them to charg whilst they exercise!

Opened by Cllr Garry Bull (Town Mayor) and Malcolm David Wesby (Sheringham Shoal representative), the gym is the first of its kind within Norfolk. Special thanks goes to the following groups and organisations for their finaicial support to make this project possible:

  • North Walsham Town Council
  • Sheringham Shoal Foundation via Norfolk Community Foundation
  • People’s Postcode Lottery
  • Bella and her Forgetful Fella
  • North Walsham Children’s Day
  • Sam’s Pets
  • Cafe Kitale
  • Stanley Road Chip Shop
  • The Black Swan Pub

Have a look at some of the amazing photos from the opening below!

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