Big-hearted Rangers donate family tour of Ibrox as prize for school playpark fundraiser

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Rangers have donated a stadium tour of Ibrox as a prize at a North Ayrshire community fundraiser.Woodlands Primary School parent council is putting on a race night at R&A Bar Sport in Irvine on Friday, August 6, to raise money which will go towards the building of an inclusive playpark.

In 2019, Woodlands pupils took part in the Terracycle national contest to win a playground made from recycled Colgate oral care products, but could only finish in second place.However, determined parent council leader Kim Curdie is on a mission to raise £10,000 to build the playpark before her final year as chairwoman runs out.Kim said: "The kids were so let down when they didn't win the playpark."It has been difficult for them.

In the past they couldn't play in the fields and now that has finally been sorted, we all think it's about time they have something to play on.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the coronavirus crisis – at your fingertips 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories while you can customise your page with the sections that matter to you.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now on iOS and Android."We have already raised £10,000 but we are wanting to raise another £10,000 to £15,000 to ensure this playpark will be fully inclusive to children with disabilities and/or sensory issues."This is my last year as chairwoman and I promised the kids I will get them a playpark before I leave." R&A Sports Bar in Irvine High Street is hosting the race night in its function room for free while also hiring the DJ/MC for the night out of their own pocket.