Council And Nursery Admit Failings After Child's Fall

摘要

A council which failed to ensure that a sluice drain in a local park was not accessible to the public has been fined ￡25,000 after a four-year-old boy on a 'holiday club' outing slipped down the unprotected water channel and became impaled on a tree branch.rnManchester Crown Court heard that in June 2006, 20 children,rnaged between four and eleven, were taken on an outing by Clockwork Day Nursery Ltd to Stamford Park, Ashton under Lyne, which is maintained by Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council.