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Maria Cassidy

Whitley Bay Water Park temporarily closed as visitors raise slipping concerns

Whitley Bay Water Park is temporarily closed after a number of visitors raised concerns about children slipping.

North Tyneside Council has confirmed that they received a number of comments from concerned visitors about the surface being too slippery on Thursday.

It's been reported that surfaces in the water park had become hazardous leading to a number of children slipping and falling. The council has confirmed that following an investigation, they found that some sections needed to be resurfaced to provide better grip.

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