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Enhancing Community Spaces

Article published on 24 July 2017

‘Three-quarters of UK children spend less time outdoors than prison inmates. This statement came out of a recent survey published (commissioned by the brand Persil as a part of its “Dirt is Good” campaign) and is a pretty damning indictment for today’s children. Paradoxically within the same survey 98% of parents polled agreed that play...

Great Green Gyms in Knowsley

Article published on 19 July 2016

Proludic partnered with Knowsley Council to produce 15 sites under the green gyms initiative. These were opened this year and have been hugely successful. The funding for these facilities for Knowsley came through Public Health as they were keen to invest in free and accessible facilities to help tackle some troubling statistics, these were: The...

This Girl Can campaign can help tackle activity levels

Article published on 16 December 2015

On Friday the 11th of December, it was announced by England’s chief medical officer Dame Sally Davies that obesity is the biggest threat to women’s health. She said this needs to become a national priority. The stats speak for themselves. In England in 2013, 56.4% of women aged 34-44 and 62% of women aged 45-54...

In Fields, We Trust!

Article published on 3 June 2015

We’re delighted to announce that we are now friends of Fields in Trust (FIT) who are the only national charity securing and improving outdoor recreational spaces to ensure that they will always be there and that everyone will always have access to them. They have a strong heritage and were founded in 1925 by King...