News
The latest news
The latest news about play, playwork and children’s right from Wales and beyond. Here you will also find information about current grants being offered by various funders.
Play Wales News
See the latest news from Play Wales.
Featured | 09.03.2026
Playwork NOS consultation now openHave your say on the draft playwork NOS
Featured | 27.02.2026
Coming soon – Playwork NOS consultation and webinarsRegister to attend a consultation webinar
Featured | 27.02.2026
Launching Play Wales’ new playwork quality markFind out more about Chwarae o Safon
Other News
See the latest news about play across the UK.
News | 16.03.2026
International Play Association issues global statementResponse to impact of current conflicts
News | 16.03.2026
Play in the media – March 2026The latest play related articles, blogs and videos
News | 12.03.2026
Childcare NMS review summary of responsesWelsh Government publishes consultation summary
Funding News
Read our latest funding news.
News | 14.11.2025
Funding: Morrisons Foundation
Project funding for charities in England, Scotland and Wales
News | 26.08.2025
Funding: Community Facilities Programme grant scheme
Grants of under £25,000 and up to £300,000 available for projects that improve community facilities
Playful Childhoods
Play Wales’ Playful Childhoods campaign aims to help parents, carers and community groups provide more opportunities for children to play at home and in their neighbourhoods.