VANDALS destroyed picnic benches in the Millennium Green in Appleton.

Appleton Police reported the incident on social media after it was spotted on Friday morning.

Volunteers at Lumb Brook Millennium Green installed six picnic benches in 2015 to help it host future events.

Funding was provided by the neighbourhoods in Warrington South area board, while the equipment was made and delivered by the Walton Lea Partnership.

There is currently no indication as to who vandalised the area.