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 | 19.02.2025
Webinar recording: Exploring Play Sufficiency – Introducing play sufficiencyWatch the webinar online
Featured | 29.01.2025
New toolkit: Playing outdoors in early years settingsTools and guidance for supporting younger children’s play
Other News
See the latest news about play across the UK.
News | 12.02.2025
Play in the mediaThe latest play related magazines, articles, blogs and podcasts
News | 11.02.2025
Safest summer recorded on Welsh roads, according to new police statisticsLatest police recorded road collision statis-tics from July to September 2024
News | 11.02.2025
Children in Wales Winter 2024/25 magazine available onlineRead the latest issue
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.
