News: Play

United Nations General Assembly passes draft resolution designating 11th June as International Day of Play

The United Nations General Assembly has this week passed a draft resolution - co-sponsored by 138 countries - designating 11th June as International Day of Play. Passed on 25th March the…

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Mar 27, 2024 Events / Play / Recreation / Wellness /

 
 

aquanale and FSB 2023 trade fairs highlight sustainability

After four days at the Koelnmesse/Cologne Trade Fair venue, the co-located events aquanale and FSB drew to a successful close on last Friday. The two leading International Trade Fairs for…

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Oct 31, 2023 Aquatics / Play / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Singapore Zoo opens petting zoo and water maze in new KidzWorld zone

Singapore Zoo’s ongoing commitment to providing children and their families with educational animal encounters has seen the leading attraction open its new KidzWorld zone. Featuring…

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Oct 30, 2023 Attractions / Play / Tourism / Zoos /

 
 

European Commission confirms restrictions on uses of microplastics

In a move likely to impact the use of rubber infill on playground surfaces and artificial sports fields worldwide, the European Commission has announced the implementation of its proposed…

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Oct 7, 2023 ByNigel Benton Environment / Play / Sport / Surfaces / Technology /

 
 

FSB 2023 to present public space, recreation and sport industry’s major international trade fair

Counting down to its staging in the German city of Cologne next month, FSB the International Trade Fair for Public Space, Sports and Leisure Facilities, is poised to attract almost all…

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Sep 19, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Aquatics / Play / Recreation / Sport / Surfaces /

 
 

Vietnam’s transformed Hyatt Regency Danang Resort now offers one of South East Asia’s largest kids’ clubs

Following a major, multi-million dollar enhancement project, Hyatt Regency Danang Resort & Spa - the five-star family lifestyle resort on Vietnam’s stunning central coast - has…

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Aug 19, 2023 Entertainment / Hospitality / Play / Tourism /

 
 

World Urban Parks invites entries for 2023 Awards

World Urban Parks, the international body offering advice, support and connection with urban parks, open space and recreation issues, has opened applications for its 2023 Awards program.…

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Aug 15, 2023 Marketing / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

FSB 2023 trade fair to focus on sustainability in global sport and recreation

With preparations in full swing for FSB - the global industry event for public space, sport and recreation facilities - the halls of Koelnmesse in the Cologne trade fair grounds are being…

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Jul 26, 2023 Environment / Play / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

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