YOUNGSTERS were yesterday quick to take advantage of the opening of an upgraded play area.
The Northlands recreation area, in Chester-le-Street, was chosen for a revamp by the district council.
It was singled out because of its high use by youngsters and following consultation with locals.
Russell Leisure, of Scotland, was awarded the contract to carry out the work
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