Rehab of QC field still to begin

A section of the field last Monday. (Photo by Keno George)

Despite promises from the school’s board, the expected rehabilitation of the Queen’s College field is yet to start.

It was reported last week that a full restoration of the field was to be done but those works were delayed because the board was awaiting approval from a government organisation for use of the machinery.

Permission was since received, but although works were set to commence last week, up to yesterday, there was no marked difference in the appearance of the ground. It is to be noted that with the commencement of the new term, the sports season is looming not too far in the distance.

It was related to Stabroek News on Monday that the total cost of the contracted works is $1.4 million, and according to information received