Holland Park pickleball project cancelled following sustained NIMBY Campaign

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Holland Park pickleball project cancelled following sustained NIMBY Campaign

Plans to build free community pickleball courts at Holland Park have been officially scrapped following a sustained campaign by protestors and local NIMBYs. Ward Councillor Krista Adams joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to express deep disappointment over the cancellation, noting that a vocal minority has deprived the wider community of accessible recreation while defending the installation of CCTV cameras for worker safety. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

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