New addition to Poulsom Park

Sunday, 6 September 2026 15:55

New outdoor fitness equipment has been installed at a park in the south of the Island.

Castletown Parks Charity has installed new calisthenics equipment at Poulsom Park in Castletown.

The project has been supported by Manx Lottery Trust and a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund, helping to make better use of green spaces and encourage healthier lifestyles.

The fitness equipment is designed to be accessible to people of all ages and is free to use.

Similar equipment is already in place at Mooragh Park in Ramsey.

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