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 | 30.10.2024
Examples of Play SufficiencyExamples of actions taken locally by local authorities and their partners to support children’s play
Other News
See the latest news about play across the UK.
News | 21.12.2024
New and refreshed guidance on play sufficiency for local authoritiesWelsh Government guidance
News | 10.12.2024
Nominations open for the 15th Annual Playwork AwardsIt’s time to nominate for the 2025 awards!
News | 10.12.2024
Town and Country Planning Association report calls on UK Government to prioritise playNew report aims to improve spaces for children to play
Funding News
Read our latest funding news.
News | 16.10.2024
Funding: Comic Relief Organisational Growth Grant
Grants of up to £35,000 available to voluntary organisations in Wales
News | 12.06.2024
Funding: Foyle Foundation Small Grants Scheme
Charities can apply for between £2,000 and £10,000 – submit your application by 31 January 2025.
News | 30.11.2022
Funding: Children in Need – Project Costs
Funding for specific projects delivered by not-for-profit organisations that benefit children and young people in the UK.
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.
