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Info hereFind out what’s happening where you live and if there are streets already playing out. We know that there are many active streets not listed here so please let us know of anything you are doing so we can add it to the map. You can also check our Local Authority Directory to see if your council has a street play policy yet.
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People living in Oxford can apply for a road closure using the council’s procedure for street parties, you can use a single form for several dates.
In 2011, the first playing out sessions in Oxford were held – you can read about the first one in the Oxford Mail.
If you are interested making Oxford’s streets friendlier places you may also be interested in the Oxford Streets for People initiative, run by Oxford Civic Society.
To contact others who are organising street play sessions in Oxford you can join the Playing Out Oxford Facebook Group.
playingout posted this on 05/01/21
It is essential that children can get outside and be active, for their health and wellbeing. Last spring/summer, too many children were trapped indoors due to confusion about the rules….
playingout posted this on 10/12/20
Simple and cost free tips and ideas for playing outdoors with the kids this midwinter. Whatever the restrictions where you are, it looks like we’ll all be spending way more…