A town council has issued an appeal for witnesses following suspected vandalism in an Amman Valley park.

On the evening of Wednesday, August 30, a fire was seen at Bishop Road Park in Garnant, with significant damage done to the play area safety surface.

The damage, according to an appeal on Cwmamman town council's Facebook page, may cost thousands of pounds to repair. 

The town council is making an urgent appeal for anyone with information to report it to the police. 

South Wales Guardian: Damage from the fire at the parkDamage from the fire at the park (Image: Cwmamman Town Council)

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The post said: “We are appalled to see this damage to our local facilities, which will cost thousands to repair.”

If anyone has any information relating to the fire, they are urged to contact the police or Cwmamman Town Council on 01269 823299.

South Wales Guardian: Fire damage at Bishop Road ParkFire damage at Bishop Road Park (Image: Cwmamman Town Council)