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Head spinning, light headedness and our surroundings whizzing past our eyes. As adults there is nothing worse, but as children these nausea inducing feelings are hilarious and can never happen enough. The main culprit of these feelings as a child is usually found in playgrounds, and is called… the roundabout. The history of the playground […]

You need  new playground equipment. Whether it’s because your old equipment needs replacing or you’re lacking equipment that meets a certain criteria. Children may be missing out on developing key skills. Whatever the reason may be, a fresh outdoor playground design is needed. So what should you do next? The best place to start is […]

From the 3rd January till the 17th February, the RSPB’s national Big Schools Birdwatch is running to encourage children to learn about birds and nature in general. Every year, schools sign up to record and observe the number and types of birds that visit the school grounds and to submit the results to a national […]

It’s the start of another year, and with all the recent festivities, it can be hard to get going again. Early mornings and long hours are hardly things to look forward to, but a new year brings new enthusiasm, new goals and even new playground equipment. Having a new playground is probably one of the […]

As one of the most popular elements in a playground, the history of slides is disputed. It has been claimed that the first slide was created in the UK in 1922 out of timber boards. However, those on the other side of the pond in the USA believe the original slide was on a rooftop […]

For the first time in our history we are pleased to be launching our Black Friday sale on some of our most popular school playground products. Throughout the year we also offer high quality play area equipment at great value prices- we offer some of the most competitive prices around. We understand how school budgets […]

Swings- probably the most popular piece of play equipment in the playground. It’s the feeling of flying like a bird that makes this such as huge success since the first swings were designed and created, feeling weightless and being able to touch the sky. But what do you know about the humble swing? The first swing […]

We may have been selling our range of outdoor gym equipment for a while but we thought it was about time we told the world about it due to the buzz it has created from our customers. Physical activities which increase heart rates have many proven benefits. Not only does it help reduce obesity levels, […]

Last week saw the Autumn equinox- when nights become longer than days- but at the rate this year is going autumn will have disappeared before you know it and winter will be here. It’s an ideal time to get those jobs done that you didn’t get time to do over summer before it gets too […]

You’ve decided you want to install a new play area to your holiday park to increase customer satisfaction and promote your family friendly resort. But what now? The first thing is to find a position on your site where the play area can be installed. Ideally a central location should be used so it’s close […]