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The Association of Play Industries has written to the Government as part of a campaign organised by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on a Fit and Healthy Childhood that comprises academics, service providers, charities and practitioners.…

As the UK eases out of lockdown, a increasing number of experts have called for ‘play not catch-up’ in the press.  the Association of Play Industries (API) is adding its voice to calls for a ‘summer of play’ as the way to help children…

"Invest in public play spaces or children face ‘perpetual lockdown," the Association of Play Industries, warned in a statement last week. In this pandemic, alongside the tragedy of lost lives and livelihoods, there has also been a…

API Chair Mark Hardy shares a statement on the UK's renewed appreciation for playgrounds. "The news that playgrounds are to be kept open during this, our third full lockdown, has been met with huge relief. It appears the Government…

The Association of Play Industries (API) is delighted to hear that playgrounds will continue to remain open during the next lockdown in England beginning today, Thursday 5 November. API Chair Mark Hardy said: “The play sector has been…

April 26 saw The Association of Play Industries unveil its new brand and website. The association’s new identity reflects their role in the trade association for the UK play industry: API member companies are the UK’s top providers of…