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


Play Attention! Timberplay’s new podcast takes deep dive into world of play.

Leading play specialists, Timberplay, have recently launched a new podcast, ‘Play Attention’,  which seeks to further the conversation around play.…


API welcomes new government investment in playgrounds and calls for councils to prioritise accredited, accountable suppliers.

The Association of Play Industries (API) welcomes the Chancellor’s announcement of an £18 million investment in playgrounds across the UK.…


Playdale Playgrounds Unveils Play Forward at FSB 2025

Playdale Playgrounds has officially unveiled the future of play at FSB 2025 in Cologne, marking the start of a bold…


Cumbrian CEO Earns Back-to-Back Recognition in Northern Leaders 2025

Barry Leahey, MBE, President of Playdale Playgrounds, has once again been recognised as one of the most influential figures in…


The State of Outdoor Play in Primary Schools

NEW API report shows a steep decline in provision A new national survey commissioned by the Association of Play Industries,…


Jupiter Play & Leisure – Reimagining Inclusivity: Play Without Barriers

Free CPD Webinar – Reimagining Inclusivity: Play Without Barriers Content Everyone has the right to play. And Jupiter Play &…


Having a Whale of a Time at the Water Adventure Park!

The Water Adventure Play Park in Weston-Super-Mare has been revitalised into a vibrant, seaside-themed leisure destination that captures the spirit…


Everything to Play For: New Report Calls for a National Play Strategy

A landmark report from the Raising the Nation Play Commission was launched yesterday – on the #InternationalDayOfPlay. The Association of…


Playdale Leader Named Most Innovative Executive in Manufacturing

Playdale Playgrounds is delighted to announce that Barry Leahey MBE, President of the company, has been named Most Innovative Executive…


Webinar: Designing for Climate Resilience

Jupiter Play has a clear vision for the future of playgrounds, which they will explore in their upcoming CPD-accredited webinar,…