{"id":191,"date":"2026-03-05T08:00:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T08:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/?p=191"},"modified":"2026-03-05T08:00:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T08:00:11","slug":"new-play-roundabout-marden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/05\/new-play-roundabout-marden\/","title":{"rendered":"New Play Roundabout &#8211; Marden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sand Park on the Marden Estate is at last getting some investment with a new roundabout on order. Last year we got together with residents to \u201cPaint The Park\u201d and it\u2019s great to see this culminate in some hard cash coming through from the council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new roundabout will bewheelchair accessible, to the same specification as one up at Marmion Terrace in Whitley Bay. They are great for older kids who want to be able to jump on and off and come up with their own ways to play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marden Estate is seeing other investment projects with footway resurfacing this year, tree planting at multiple sites and investment in better crossing facilities next to Marden High.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"192\" src=\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sand Park on the Marden Estate is at last getting some investment with a new roundabout on order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New Play Roundabout - Marden - Tynemouth News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/05\/new-play-roundabout-marden\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"New Play Roundabout - Marden - Tynemouth News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sand Park on the Marden Estate is at last getting some investment with a new roundabout on order.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/05\/new-play-roundabout-marden\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tynemouth News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-05T08:00:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2-1024x1024.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Tom Bailey\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Tom Bailey\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/05\/new-play-roundabout-marden\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/index.php\/2026\/03\/05\/new-play-roundabout-marden\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Tom Bailey\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tynemouth.news\/#\/schema\/person\/66962f21755a884d7da3398fbc9baed1\"},\"headline\":\"New Play Roundabout &#8211; 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