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See how the street play movement is growing across the UK

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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What’s happening in Kingston upon Thames?

Residents in Kingston can apply to open their road as a play street via the council website.

Your enquiry should be reviewed within 10 working days and you should receive confirmation within 2 weeks, so we recommend giving yourself plenty of time to apply before the date you want to close your street!

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News from the Playing Out movement December 2018

Playing Out is a national parent and resident-led movement restoring children’s freedom to play out in the streets and spaces where they live, for their health, happiness and sense of…

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