Dogs Are Not Allowed In Warminster’s Play Parks For Children

Friday 25th July 2025

Press release from Warminster Town Council:

𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 – 𝐝𝐨𝐠𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬.

Warminster Town Council is issuing a friendly reminder that dogs are not allowed in children’s play park areas in Warminster (except guide dogs).

The town council is reminding dog owners to be respectful to this rule, which is in place for safety reasons – following an increase of dogs in council managed play parks around the town.

Some young children are afraid of dogs, and being around them in a play park area can cause distress.

The town council manages nine play park areas in Warminster. They are situated at: The Lake Pleasure Grounds, Portway, Queensway, The Dene, Princess Gardens, The Beeches, Pound Street, Fore Street, and The Heathlands.

For more information contact Warminster Town Council, Tel: 01985 214847 or email: admin@warminster-tc.gov.uk