This is a list of all posts recently made onto the API website.


Playground closures are a public health issue

The Association of Play Industries is ramping up their election activity to ensure that the inactivity crisis facing children is…


Playforce donates 150 trees to schools to celebrate National Tree Week

Playforce, part of the TCL Group, is delighted to announce the launch of a very special initiative to celebrate and…


Play Must Stay: A Manifesto for Children’s Health

The Association of Play Industries is launching its new election manifesto calling on the next government to provide urgent and…


Election 2019: ask your candidates to support PlayMustStay to win your vote

  • Posted on Nov 21, 2019
  • BLOG

In the coming weeks leading up to 12 December, the election candidates in your area will be doing everything they…


Play Must Stay and the election – what happens now?

  • Posted on Nov 12, 2019
  • BLOG

Anyone who has ever been involved with a campaign of any kind will know that it’s often conducted on many…


Make your playground a selling point for 2020 – visit Playscheme at Stand FR951

If you’re seeking inspiration for your attraction’s children’s play area, look no further than Playscheme on Stand FR951 at this…


Children’s mental health

New cross-party report pushes for urgent investment in public playgrounds   The APPG on a Fit & Healthy Childhood has…


eibe’s Castle on the Hill

Described as a tranquil oasis for wildlife, Milton Creek Country Park features a magnificent large natural play area, as well…


Why Play Must Stay

  • Posted on Sep 17, 2019
  • BLOG

In the wake of some fantastic exposure for our latest campaign across the last few weeks, it is important that…


Childhood obesity, poor mental health and sleep problems linked to playground decline

New research with parents shows the devastating impact that the sharp decline in outdoor play facilities is having on their…