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Residents of The Point community recently celebrated the completion of a new pedestrian bridge with a ribbon cutting ceremony and resident street party. The completion of this pedestrian bridge now allows for easy access across the estate\u2019s largest waterway, saving local residents from a long walk around the water\u2019s edge to get to the beach and town centre. Pictured here are some of The Point\u2019s youngest residents cutting the ribbon and residents enjoying their new estate infrastructure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Residents of The Point community recently celebrated the completion of a new pedestrian bridge with a ribbon cutting ceremony and resident street party. The completion of this pedestrian bridge now allows for easy access across the estate\u2019s largest waterway, saving local residents from a long walk around the water\u2019s edge to get to the beach […]<\/p>\n

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