Thank you, I'll look into what options are available and give it a go. It's amazing what difference running a lover over it can do, but it definitely needs something more.
I'd alsonlike any advice going about this as well. Dogs and neglect have ravished my back garden but when I've had parks to take the boy to I've not been too bothered, but obviously now I've got the time to devote to giving him a decent play area and somewhere for us to have a BBQ every now and...