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The finishing date for a long-anticipated £70,000 playpark makeover including a tennis court and gym has been revealed. Ashford Borough Council (ABC) is rolling out a raft of improvements to Hythe Road Recreation Ground – more than five years after plans were first revealed. The authority has selected the 18-acre plot opposite Willesborough Post Office for several upgrades. Sitting between Hythe Road and Osborne Road, ‘The Rec’ has long been a hotspot for thousands of visitors throughout the year. Already boasting a zip line and other play park equipment, it also features two playground areas …

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