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We're delighted that Department for Education's Stephen Morgan MP is now the 1,000th person to volunteer as a Climate Ambassador and will soon begin working with a school on their Climate Action Plan. Read more: rdg.ac/4iUEPf3

🙏 Laura Hughes Financial Times for your article calling ministers to est. a children’s right to play in England. Our Raising the Nation Play Commission’s plan is at the ♥️ of the piece-working with Tom Hayes MP Play England & a so many others driving the change ft.com/content/07310a…

‘We need to reclaim childhood’: UK ministers urged to restore right to play - Financial Times ft.com/content/07310a… UK ministers are under mounting pressure to stem the long-term decline in children’s playtime, which MPs and experts warn is leading to the loss of vital social skills,

Play is vital for social skills, learning, and health, yet children suffer from a long-term decline in play opportunities. We need a national play strategy like the one launched by Ed Balls Andy Burnham in the last Labour Government. Financial Times ft.com/content/07310a…

Good to speak on BBC Radio 4 Today about the importance of a new national play strategy from our Labour Government. A play strategy is vital to provide children with the social skills, learning, and health that ensures their success in life. Play England Anne Longfield Paul Lindley OBE

🎧 Listen to Tom Hayes MP on BBC Radio 4 speak about the urgent need to prioritise children’s play — backing Play England’s call for a National Play Strategy & Play Sufficiency legislation, and announcing the new APPG on Play. #NationalPlayStrategy #PlaySufficiency #APPGPlay

This is good 💯 Pope Francis wrote this in the Hospital. “The walls of hospitals have heard more honest prayers than churches... They have witnessed far more sincere kisses than those in airports... It is in hospitals that you see a homophobe being saved by a gay doctor. A

The debate sparked by Jonathan Haidt's ‘The Anxious Generation’ has ignited the conversations about children's wellbeing. Chair of our Raising the Nation Play Commission Paul Lindley OBE shares his thoughts. communityplaythings.co.uk/learning-libra…

Proud to see EllasKitchenUK’s 2024 Impact Report. The mission I started is still going strong as it continues to commit to help every little one grow up happy, healthy & never hungry. A fab team, doing brilliant things! Report➡️ files.ellaskitchen.co.uk/generic/report… #Sustainability #Impact

10 months into a Labour govt- & what’s been done for children? Some great steps, but bold, child-first action is still needed. In my blog (via @BristolUniPress Transformation Soc.), I draw on #RaisingTheNation & our Play Commission’s proposals for real change: transformingsociety.co.uk/2025/04/28/10-…

.Paul Lindley OBE, author of 'Raising the Nation', states that while the government has made progress on children’s wellbeing, urgent action is still needed. #UKGovernment #LabourParty #Wellbeing ow.ly/vAoM50VIVxo

Grateful to all who joined today’s Play and Public Space webinar! Thoughtful insights from Tom Bridges, Timberplay , Fields in Trust 💚 expertly chaired by Dr Amanda Gummer. All insights shared will help shape the Raising the Nation Play Commission’s final report! Centre for Young Lives

Play is fundamental to children’s development, mental health and learning. Addressing these gaps now will pay long-term dividends, creating a future where the next generation is healthier, happier and better equipped to thrive. Paul Lindley OBE ow.ly/aGAC50VIW2G

An inspiring evening at Uni of Reading’s Celebration of Volunteering 2025! It was an honour to open the event & celebrate our amazing volunteers. Special thanks to guest speaker Ginny Rhodes, CEO of @TheCircleTrust, for her powerful talk. Congrats to all award winners & nominees!

As an advisor to the #BoardOfTrade, I’m proud to support today’s UK–India trade deal — a bold, practical step that will grow our economy, boost wages & open doors for UK businesses in the world’s fastest-growing market. A huge moment. #Trade #UKIndiaDeal Department for Business and Trade

🥳 & 🙏 @iOi_London for your just-published Impact Report showing how 17,000+ children have boosted their creative thinking through your programme. 🙏 CEO + Raising the Nation Play Commissioner @martinalmorales for always championing creativity + play static1.squarespace.com/static/6644aca…

Uplifted to attend Play England’s launch of *It All Starts with Play!* 10-year strategy at UK House of Commons. Their vision aligns with the Raising the Nation Play Commission’s goals to champion every child’s right to play. 👏🙏 Eugene Minogue Tom Hayes MP for your leadership

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Who's with us on June 11 #InternationalDayofPlay? Children will lead the #ParadeforPlay as politicians & press gather in Parliament for the launch of the Play Commission's final report. Let them hear children ROAR!!! Centre for Young Lives Play England Tom Hayes MP Paul Lindley OBE

Following the UK's three new deals with major international partners, the revamped Board of Trade, led by Jonathan Reynolds, met for the first time today - to supercharge UK exports and help businesses big & small make the most of the exciting new opportunities to come.