Urban play spaces disappearing for children in British cities

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Sep 10, 2025, 1:30 pm181 ptsTrendingTop
Children growing up in British cities face barriers to safe, playable spaces as financial constraints, policy misalignment and housing pressures cause planners to prioritize property over parks, finds a new study by researchers at UCL and Bradford Institute for Health Research.

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