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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.

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Play Wales News

See the latest news from Play Wales.

Featured | 03.06.2026

Getting ready for International Day of Play

Resources to help you get ready for 11 June

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Featured | 14.05.2026

Play Wales impact report 2024-2025

Read about our achievements during 2024-2025

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Featured | 05.05.2026

New magazine: ‘The Wales I want to grow up and play in’

Latest issue of Play for Wales available

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Other News

See the latest news about play across the UK.

News | 18.06.2026

New standalone NMS for open access play published

Welsh Government publishes new and updated NMS for play and childcare

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News | 16.06.2026

Survey: Step Outside

A Camu Allan partnership consultation

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News | 16.06.2026

Childcare offer – funding announced

Welsh Government announces funding to expand childcare offer

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Funding News

Read our latest funding news.

News | 15.05.2026

Funding: Grants for Good Funding: Grants for Good

Grants of up to £5,000 available

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News | 28.10.2025

Funding: Happy by Nature Fund Funding: Happy by Nature Fund

Submit your application to Learning through Landscapes by 9 November 2025

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News | 10.04.2026

Funding: Comic Relief Cwtch Communities Funding: Comic Relief Cwtch Communities

Submit your application by 22 May 2026

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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.

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