CHILDREN of all ages are jumping for joy now their playground has received a £16,000 overhaul.

The new look play area in Union Street, Bridgwater, was officially opened on Wednesday, February 14.

The playground has been extended with new equipment, including a new triple-swing with a basket, a junior stand-on seesaw, a toddler springer and two new self-closing gate.

New safety surfacing has also been provided.