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API Play association Tempt Family Holidaymakers With High-Quality Play Areas - Looking to attract more families? A well-designed play area featuring high-quality equipment will deliver great value for years to come. Play areas are designed for parks of all shapes and sizes with budgets to match. So whether you’re looking to create a brand new play area from scratch, update an existing play area or replace […]
Investment In Playgrounds Falling Despite Physical Inactivity Crisis - Government policymakers are failing to recognise the value of play in tackling children’s catastrophic obesity and physical inactivity levels, says the Association of Play Industries (API). According to latest figures from API member companies, UK order values for playgrounds and play equipment fell by six per cent between the second and third quarters of 2014, […]
API School Scapes Interest in Play Equipment rises by 56% at Playfair – Saltex 2014 - Hundreds of visitors flocked to see the latest innovations in play at PlayFair 2014 last monh Nearly 350 visitors attended PlayFair, the UK’s largest annual trade event for all those involved in the procurement and maintenance of children’s play equipment and safety surfacing.   PlayFair took place at SALTEX 2014 which attracted over 200 exhibitors and […]
New API Members Directory Is First Port Of Call For Play Providers - New API Members Directory Is First Port Of Call For Play Providers Purchasers of play equipment will find invaluable advice in the Association of Play Industries’ (API) brand new 2014 membership directory. Established 30 years ago this year, the API represents 70 manufacturers, installers, designers and distributors of outdoor and indoor play equipment and safety […]
API Advisory on Play Equipment on Caravan and Holiday Parks -  TEMPT FAMILY HOLIDAYMAKERS WITH HIGH-QUALITY PLAY AREAS     If you’re looking to attract more families this summer, a well-designed outdoor play area is a great solution. For advice, look no further than professional trade body the  API (Association of Play Industries) which represents manufacturers, installers, designers and distributors of outdoor and indoor play equipment and […]