This is a list of all posts recently made onto the API website.
In a year when we remember 100 years since the end of WW1, iconic children’s playground designer & manufacturer, Wicksteed…
API’s Independent Chair, Mark Hardy, discusses his two years supporting the play industry and tells us why the Nowhere to…
PRESS RELEASE Date: 11th October 2017 New research from Fields in Trust showing the crucial role that parks and green spaces…
New research from Fields in Trust showing the crucial role that parks and green spaces play in all our lives…
The Association of Play Industries (API) has welcomed the announcement of the newly established Parks Action Group, to help safeguard…
Media: Nationals Daily Mail http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-4407116/Obesity-warning-councils-shut-playgrounds-two-years.html Telegraph http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/04/13/playgrounds-closures-threaten-childrens-health/ The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/apr/13/hundreds-of-childrens-playgrounds-in-england-close-owing-to-cuts Mail Online http://www.mailonsunday.co.uk/health/article-4407116/Obesity-warning-councils-shut-playgrounds-two-years.html Telegraph Opinion Online http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/2017/04/13/council-bosses-continue-receive-excessive-pay-shutdown-services/?WT.mc_id=tmg_share_tw The Independent http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/playgrounds-closed-england-conservative-budget-cuts-tory-government-children-public-spaces-councils-a7682141.html …
Mumsnet, the website which campaigns on issues affecting parents, is today launching #Nowhere2Play as one of its Guest Campaigns. Chair of…
The response to our research, which uncovered a steep decline in England’s provision of playgrounds, has been extraordinary. The Telegraph, Guardian,…
The following organisations have kindly offered their words of support for our Nowhere to Play report: Helen Griffiths, Chief Executive,…
API Chair Mark Hardy reflects on what this new research means, showing a sharp decline in play spaces in England.…
