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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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Cardiff residents are able to apply for a ‘Temporary Street Play Order’ to close their street for two hours a month, creating a space for children to play out under the supervision of their parent. Here you can find information and the application form.
You can also look at the Play Wales website for more information and to get street play going on your street.
Read parent activator Toni’s story here and read more from Wales Online here.
Here’s a lovely article in the THINK network (Transport and Health) newsletter about opening streets for play in Wales.
Alice Ferguson posted this on 19/06/17
Welcome to the June newsletter. Playing Out is supporting a growing movement of people who want children to play out freely and be part of their communities. We are thrilled…
Alice Ferguson posted this on 24/05/16
Playing out sessions aim to give today’s children freedom and independence close to their homes. How are they viewed by older residents? And what are their memories of playing out…
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