by Gary Elliott | Jul 17, 2025 | Blog
Playground surfacing plays a vital role in keeping children safe, meeting compliance standards, and enhancing the overall look and function of an outdoor play space. But like any well-used surface, it doesn’t last forever. Whether you manage a school playground,...
by Gary Elliott | Jul 11, 2025 | Blog
When creating a safe and stimulating outdoor space for pupils, the type of surface installed underfoot is a key decision. Surfacing supports physical activity, reduces the risk of injury, and helps schools meet their obligations around safety and accessibility. Safety...
by Gary Elliott | Jul 4, 2025 | Blog, Play Grass, Rubber Mulch, SUDs Bond, Wet Pour
Schools, councils, and designers are placing far more focus on making playgrounds inclusive, creating spaces where every child can play, explore, and feel involved. But while accessible equipment often gets the spotlight, there’s another crucial factor that determines...
by Gary Elliott | Jun 27, 2025 | Blog
Designing a truly inclusive playground isn’t just about ticking compliance boxes; it’s about creating a welcoming space where every child can feel safe, confident, and free to explore. For schools, councils, and contractors, inclusive playground surfacing is a vital...
by Gary Elliott | Jun 20, 2025 | Blog
Creating safe and inclusive spaces for children to play is a key responsibility of parish and town councils across the UK. Playgrounds are more than recreational zones—they are crucial for childhood development, community interaction, and public wellbeing. As such,...
by Gary Elliott | Jun 12, 2025 | Blog
The Daily Mile initiative has become a staple in schools across the UK, encouraging children to walk, jog, or run for 15 minutes each day to boost physical health, concentration, and emotional well-being. But to make this initiative a long-term success, having the...