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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 | 28.11.2023

Ministerial Review of Play summary report published

A Play Wales summary

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Featured | 15.11.2023

Play in the media

A summary of the latest play related articles, blogs and podcasts

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Featured | 23.10.2023

Welsh Government responds to Ministerial Review of Play steering group report recommendations

Deputy Minister for Social Services issues written statement

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Other News

See the latest news about play across the UK.

News | 05.12.2023

Consultation: Professional registration of the playwork and childcare workforce

Important opportunity to have your say

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Funding | 29.11.2023

Funding: Henry Smith Charity – holiday grants for children Funding: Henry Smith Charity – holiday grants for children

Up to £2,750 available for trips and activities

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Funding | 29.11.2023

Funding: Young Gamechangers Fund Funding: Young Gamechangers Fund

Funding of up to £20,000 for projects led by children and young people

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Funding News

Read our latest funding news.

Funding | 05.10.2023

Funding: Localgiving Magic Little Grants Funding: Localgiving Magic Little Grants

£500 grants for charities and community groups – submit your application by 31 October 2023.

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Funding | 19.07.2023

Funding: National Lottery People and Places – Large Grants Funding: National Lottery People and Places – Large Grants

Large grants for community-based projects.

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Funding | 07.08.2023

Funding: Lady Allen of Hurtwood Trust Funding: Lady Allen of Hurtwood Trust

Grants of up to £1,000 for projects working with young children - submit your application by 31 January 2024.

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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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