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HereWe’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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We know this council is interested in supporting street play, but there is currently no formal policy. You can apply to close your road for one off street parties which is a good way to start. Make sure you also read the council guidance.
Residents are also supported to run play streets during Car Free Day each year, but it would be great if it was all year round! Tips for getting your council on board here.
London Play is an organisation that is funded to support play streets in London boroughs. See more details on their website here.
Alice Ferguson posted this on 10/09/24
The government is consulting on a major set of policies for planning in England, which will have huge impact on children’s lives, including their ability to play out near home….
playingout posted this on 10/09/24
No Ball Games! We’re all familiar with these signs around housing estates and other city spaces where children and play are not wanted. They sound specific, but in fact they…
Windmill Hill City Farm
Philip Street
Bristol
BS3 4EA
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