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 | 12.08.2024
Focus on play – How play supports children’s mental healthNew briefing for Regional Partnership Boards and Public Service Boards
Other News
See the latest news about play across the UK.
News | 11.09.2024
Young people invited to stand in the Welsh Youth Parliament electionsRegistration open to children in Wales
News | 22.08.2024
Children in Wales have their say on playtime in schoolNew Children’s Commissioner for Wales survey report
Funding News
Read our latest funding news.
News | 24.04.2024
Funding: Paul Hamlyn Foundation Youth FundGrants for organisations working with young people aged 14 to 25.
News | 23.04.2024
Funding: Matthew Good Foundation – Grants for GoodUp to £5,000 available to charities impacting positively on communities
News | 06.03.2024
Funding: The True Colours Trust – Small Grants UKGrants of up to £10,000 for small charities supporting disabled children
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.