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
Featured | 28.10.2024
Playing and being well – literature review publishedA review of recent research into children’s play
Featured | 10.10.2024
New magazine: Playing in the early yearsDownload the new issue of Play for Wales
Other News
See the latest news about play across the UK.
News | 07.11.2024
Play in the mediaA summary of the latest play related articles, blogs and podcasts
News | 05.11.2024
Updated Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) childcare and play data tool availableFind out data about the childcare and play sector
News | 05.11.2024
Roads in Wales were safer this spring compared to lastLatest police recorded road collision statistics from April to June 2024
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.
