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Info hereWe’re adding a pin for every area where parents, residents, a community organisation or the council (and ideally, all of them together) are starting to change things for children through play streets and related ideas. The movement is growing! See what’s happening near you and tell us if there’s anything to add. If you’re interested in starting a play street or in any other action to support children playing out, do get in touch – we can help.
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Local authority
We know this local authority is interested in supporting street play, but currently there is no formal policy. They ran a consultation about it in 2018 but we’re not sure what the results were.
You can encourage them by lobbying – see tips here!
Please get in touch if you would like to get involved in starting playing out in your area!
playingout posted this on 02/03/21
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playingout posted this on 11/02/21
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