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The Atlantic!We’ve added 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 by entering the name of your local authority (council) in the box below. For more support on play streets and to connect with the play streets movement see our Support for play streets page.
Please note: these pages were last updated in summer 2024.
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Adur and Worthing council are actively supporting street play. If you live in Adur and Worthing and want to get your street playing out, you could join the local Facebook group for ideas and support or visit the local website.
Information about how to apply to the council to run a play street is on their website here.
The contact at the council is:
Sophie spoke about how play streets work in Adur and Worthing on the BBC Radio Kent Breakfast Show in 2022, when Kent County Council were starting to look at launching play streets there.
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