JenniferScott published Highfields Park revamp falls behind schedule and over budget

The revamp of Highfields Park has gone over budget and needs an extra £200,000 from the local council to get the scheme back on track. Plans to develop the grounds next to the University of Nottingham won £3.2 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund in March 2015, with pledges to improve the lake, repair historic buildings and put in an adventure golf course. Work was supposed to get underway in January, but according to Eddie Curry, head of parks at Nottingham City Council, changes..