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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 Monmouthshire?

Monmouthshire has a long-running Playing Out residents group in Abergavenny, their facebook group is here.

Monmouthshire council is setting up a street play scheme for the whole county, more information on how to play out in Monmouthshire here.

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