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Funding bid to revamp Harpenden playground with no slide
The Southdown play area project in Harpenden is seeking more funding. Photo courtesy of David Whitbread from the Harpenden Photographic … Click for complete story.
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Good news Friday: playground food for thought
The Monty Python star launched an edible playground – complete with a greenhouse, vertical herb garden, wormery and vegetable beds – at the … Click for complete story.
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Fishhooks found in bark at Whangarei playground
The mother of two says she was disgusted to learn about hundreds of fish hooks mixed into the bark at Whangarei’s Onerahi Playground. The incident … Click for complete story.
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For one politician, Harahan playground pitches a shutout
To advertise his campaign, he paid to hang signs with his name and the office he sought on playgrounds in the district. So far, he has four signs up at ……
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Fighting For Your Family- The perils of playgrounds
More children are injured on playing on playgrounds than in organized sports. Fighting For You found ways to help keep your children safe. Click for complete story.
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1 of this year, and prohibit smoking on provincially, municipally or publicly owned sporting areas, playgrounds, and spectator areas close to sporting … Click for complete story.
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Assemble to Construct a Brutalist Playground at RIBA
Starting June 10, the RIBA will present The Brutalist Playground – an exhibition that is part sculpture, part architectural installation, which invites people … Click for complete story.
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Assemble to fill RIBA gallery with Brutalist Playground
Many of the playgrounds that were built as part of these developments were later demolished, or were neglected and are no longer suitable for playing … Click for complete story.
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Town officials: ‘No imminent threat’ Cole playground will close
The Cole Elementary School playground in Norwell will likely stay open as the town works with the state to address accessibility complaints, Interim … Click for complete story.
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200000 playground injuries each year can be avoided, NJ officials say
PUBLIC SAFETY: With more than 200,000 U.S. children ages 14 and below being treated for playground-related injuries each year, authorities are … Click for complete story.
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It Really Does Takes A Village Spectrum Services Builds A New Playground
Blown away by the sheer outpouring of community support — both physically, with volunteers clearing the old playground and building the new, and … Click for complete story.
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Kenwood parents, students raising money for playground
“We’ve got these really nice schools and dilapidated playgrounds that aren’t wheelchair-accessible,” said Courtney Wendell, a Kenwood PTA member … Click for complete story.
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Bottenfield PTA comes through for playground
Kindergartners at Bottenfield Elementary School enjoy clear skies as they play on the school’s playground in Champaign on Wednesday, March 11, … Click for complete story.
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Pupils making a difference to their school with outdoor classroom
Tasks included the construction of a new decking area undercover in the playground to create a new reading corner; gardening in the school allotment … Click for complete story.
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Playground and footbridge officially opened
Moor Farm Community Association, Trinity Primary School and Herefordshire Council have all worked together to create two playgrounds for younger … Click for complete story.
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Summer playgrounds double to cope with demand
The Flemish Community Commission (VGC) in Brussels is increasing the number of organised playgrounds this summer from eight to 18 to cope with … Click for complete story.
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Children help design their dream playground at New Smyrna Beach’s Manatee Park
NEW SMYRNA BEACH – Designing a playground is child’s play, especially when children become part of the process. Click for complete story.
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Revealed: Assemble’s plans to transform RIBA into ‘Brutalist playground’
The headline-grabbing art and architecture collective will turn the Carmody Groarke-designed gallery at Portland Place into a foam playground … Click for complete story.
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Scott Eddy on Twitter: “What became of Beirut’s 1960s jet-set playgrounds? http://t.co/19L1CJrdEK …
What became of Beirut’s 1960s jet-set playgrounds? http://bit.ly/1LjSTJg #Travel via @CNNGo. 21 retweets 13 favorites. Reply. Retweet 21 Click for complete story.
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Closing of Norwell school playground described as unlikely
NORWELL – The Cole Elementary School playground in Norwell will likely stay open as the town works with the state to address accessibility … Click for complete story.
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Assemble to turn RIBA into brutalist playground
Assemble, the Turner Prize-nominated collective, is to take over the RIBA’s architecture gallery this summer and turn it into a giant brutalist playground. Click for complete story.
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Preston park playgrounds to go smokefree
Signs are going up in childrens playgrounds across Preston parks aimed at stopping people smoking. Preston City Council is urging smokers to kick … Click for complete story.
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A case for keeping play area out of The Park
There are many playgrounds in Andover, so if people want to put money toward a better play area, it should be to one that already exists. For what … Click for…
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Injured while playing? Blame unlevelled school playground
Injuries owing to unlevelled playgrounds primarily account for sports injuries among schoolchildren. This has been established in a study done by … Click for complete story.
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Kid Gloves Won’t Help Playground Problems
Adults and teens infringing on park play areas meant for children was an issue of concern at a recent CB4 committee meeting. Photo by Zach Williams. Click for complete story.
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Volunteers build out new playground at American Legion Park
The call went out and community members responded, turning out Saturday, May 16, and Sunday, May 17, to help the Georgetown Parks and … Click for complete story.
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Mt. Pleasant Township supervisors improve Norvelt playground
The warm weather has allowed Mt. Pleasant Township’s board of supervisors to make further improvements to the new playground at the Norvelt Pony … Click for complete story.
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Lake D’Arbonne swimming pool opens Saturday
In addition to Lake D’Arbonne State Park’s swimming pool, visitors to other north Louisiana State Parks will have access to water playgrounds and … Click for complete story.
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Explore paradise in Pinellas county parks
In addition to these, many municipalities have set aside recreational areas featuring picturesque expanses of native habitat, playgrounds, learning … Click for complete story.
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Woman, 35, Arrested in Kidnap Attempt of Toddler in Central Park Playground
A 35-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly trying to abduct a 2-year-old boy from a Central Park playground in front of his nanny one … Click for complete story.
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