The Riverside Miniature Railway in St Neots has been given a prestigious award.

The St Neots attraction, based at Riverside Park, has been awarded Green Flag accreditation, which recognises the site as one of the country's best community spots.

The award is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the team at the Riverside Miniature Railway who keep the site in great condition for visitors to enjoy.

The Riverside Miniature Railway is also the first in the country to receive a Green Flag Award.

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Keep Britain Tidy's Green Flag Award Scheme Manager, Paul Todd MBE, said: "I would like to congratulate everyone involved at Riverside Miniature Railway on achieving a Green Flag Award.

"Riverside Miniature Railway is a vital green space for communities in St Neots to socialise, enjoy nature, for children to play safely and it provides important opportunites for park users to improve their physical and mental health.

"We know that staff and volunteers work tirelessly to ensure that it maintains the high standards of the Green Flag Award, everyone involved should feel extremely proud of their achievement."