Playground News | Latest Updates

Play Comes to Royal Elephant Spa

Article published on 27 May 2026

Located across the River Leam from Jephson Gardens, Mill Gardens is a valued green space in Royal Leamington Spa, known for its lawns, botanical planting, boating lake and central play provision. Its local heritage is equally distinctive, with Samuel Lockhart’s performing elephants, Wilhelmina, Trilby and Haddie, who once walked through the town and bathed in...

Poppy Field Play Area Honouring Heritage Through Play

Article published on 27 May 2026

Stowmarket Town Council appointed Proludic to design, supply and install the new Poppy Field Play Area at King’s Meadow Recreation Ground, creating a modern, inclusive play destination for toddler and junior-aged children. Our Brief for the Project The client’s brief called for an accessible, high-quality play area with a strong visual identity. The design needed...

Proludic Unveils Newly Refurbished “Play Hub” Headquarters in Nottinghamshire

Article published on 7 May 2026

Proludic Limited, has officially unveiled its newly refurbished headquarters in the village of Bunny, near Nottingham- the “Play Hub”. The significant investment marks an exciting new chapter for the leading designer and provider of outdoor play and sports areas. The change creates a modern, flexible and inspiring workplace designed to support creativity, collaboration and long-term...

The World’s Largest Proludic ACTI’Ninja Trail Comes to Calne

Article published on 28 April 2026

Something new and unexpected has arrived in Calne, a bold departure from the traditional playground – a Ninja Trail! This is play reimagined: dynamic, energetic, and designed to get hearts racing and bodies moving. The ACTI’Ninja space transforms the Recreation Ground into a high-energy destination. A space where challenge, adventure and fun come together, inspiring...

Ladies That Lunge: How Abbey Park’s New Outdoor Gym Sparked a Community Fitness Movement

Article published on 13 February 2026

Abbey Park in West Bridgford is proving that outdoor fitness is about far more than equipment. It is about confidence, connection and community. Embracing community fitness in the fresh air After Rushcliffe Borough Council invested in a new outdoor gym, local resident Ruth Kerry was eager to try it out. While she loved the idea...

Bespoke Otter-Themed Destination Playground

Article published on 12 February 2026

From plan to play, Proludic successfully delivered a landmark 10-site playground transformation programme in partnership with East Devon District Council during 2025, secured through a competitive tender process. Land of Canaan Play Area in Ottery St Mary is one of the standout bespoke playground sites within this delivery, bringing a distinctive identity to the town...

East Devon’s Inspirational 10-Site Transformation from Plan to Play

Article published on 5 February 2026

Proludic successfully delivered a landmark 10-site delivery playground transformation in partnership with East Devon District Council. Read below to learn more about the project, from the competitive tender process through to completion in 2025. Secured through a competitive tender process, the project set out an ambitious brief: to create ten exciting, bespoke play spaces, each...

Proludic Reinvents the Treehouse for a New Generation of nature-inspired Play

Article published on 20 January 2026

Proludic has unveiled Arborea Play®, an innovative new nature-inspired play range that reimagines the traditional treehouse and places nature at the heart of children’s play experiences. Designed to reconnect young children with the natural world, Arborea Play® blends sustainable materials, sensitive design and imaginative play into one immersive concept. Crafted from durable, sustainably sourced natural...

Proludic Unveils Its 2026 Play Catalogue, Showcasing 50 Inspiring New Innovations

Article published on 20 January 2026

Proludic is delighted to announce the launch of its 2026 Play Catalogue. This marks a bold new chapter in creative, inclusive, and nature-inspired play. Packed with over 600 products and more than 50 brand-new innovations, the catalogue is designed to help landscape architects, local authorities and developers bring ambitious playground projects to life. The 2026...

Proludic 2025: A year of imagination, inclusion and impact across the UK

Article published on 16 December 2025

Proludic 2025: A reflection Proludic is celebrating an extraordinary 2025 – defined by innovation, sustainability, and delivering inspirational play and sports spaces that have enriched communities across the UK. We’ve released major product launches, made milestone environmental achievements and completed some of our most ambitious site deliveries to date. This has been a year where...

Revitalising Tardy Gate: A Community Play and Sports Area Reborn

Article published on 9 December 2025

Tardy Gate Play Area is now a vibrant and inclusive community play and sports area. In partnership with South Ribble Borough Council, Proludic designed and installed the refurbishment, thus transforming a tired local park into an exciting play destination that encourages active, social and imaginative play, and promotes accessibility and inclusion. The park includes a...