Topic: #outdoorplaygrounds

Northern Ireland schools urged to ‘take outdoor play seriously’

Schools in Northern Ireland are being encouraged to promote the importance to children of playing and learning through outdoors activity.Read more

28-08-2020|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Campaigners ‘delighted’ at decision to reopen playgrounds

The Association of Play Industries (API) has welcomed the news that playgrounds in England are to reopen.Read more

25-06-2020|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Government ‘must set out timetable for reopening playgrounds’

Outdoor play campaigners in the UK have written to the Prime Minister Boris Johnson urging him to set out when and how public playgrounds will be reopened.Read more

08-06-2020|Comment|author: Simon Weedy

Play ‘completely overlooked’ in UK lockdown exit strategy

Where is play in the UK lockdown relaxation strategy? That’s the question from the Association of Play Industries (API) following publication of the government’s ‘roadmap’ to recovery.Read more

13-05-2020|Comment|author: Simon Weedy