Playground And Skate Park Maintenance

Play Areas and Skate Park Maintenance
Sports Pitches Maintenance

Play Areas and Skate Parks

There are 48 play facilities across Poole The Council, is responsible for:

  • determining the location of play areas and skate parks.
  • provision of site information boards and notices.
  • arranging the repair and replacement of major equipment parts and re-surfacing.

Continental Lanscapes Ltd, is responsible for:

  • inspecting every site daily (target by 11.00), 365 days a year.
  • cleaning play areas and removing graffiti as required.
  • providing qualified staff for inspection and repairs.
  • arranging an annual independent safety audit of each site.
  • undertaking minor repairs to safety surfacing.
  • painting equipment such as skate ramps (paint and programme agreed with the Council)
  • responding to emergencies ensuring site safety.

Sports Pitch Maintenance

Bookings and payments for sports pitches can be made through Continental Landscapes Ltd  link will open in new window.

The Council is responsible for:

  • Setting prices for sports pitch bookings.
  • Arranging repairs and refurbishment of changing facilities.

Continental Landscapes Ltd is responsible for:

  • supplying all posts and fixings for goals (not nets, equipment or benches).
  • marking pitches in accordance with requirements laid down by the sports governing body.
  • inspecting pitches prior to matches.
  • re-instating pitches after games and at the close of season.
  • providing attendants, cleaning and checking changing rooms and reporting problems


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