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SAPCA is the UK trade association for the sports & play construction industry. Its role is to foster excellence & continuous improvement throughout the sector.
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http://www.sapca.org.uk 25-02-2010 16:08:36
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We welcome Sport England's report, which shows that the social value of sport annually is more than £100bn. At SAPCA, we see first-hand the #socialvalue our members' work creates. That's why we've partnered with @hacthousing to help members calculate the value they create.




The exhibition and networking area at the Technical Meeting is extremely busy today - which is great to see! Thanks again to our headline sponsor, Mapei UK Ltd, as well as our exhibitors, JUTA UK LTD, Carbon8Lighting , Thorn Lighting, SportsNation magazine, AFP Courts, Surftech Surfaces


SAPCA member, Thorn Lighting , together with @zumtobeluk – lighting brands of the Zumtobel Group – have secured a deal to provide a comprehensive lighting upgrade at the famous home of Sunderland AFC , Stadium of Light. sapca.org.uk/news/thorn-and… #sportslighting


SAPCA member, Notts Sport , has named Duncan Bennett as its new Chief Executive. At the same time, Andrew Earnshaw has moved from Export Director to Managing Director. sapca.org.uk/news/notts-spo… #sportsturf #syntheticturf #sport


SAPCA member, SIS Pitches , has announced it is set to deliver a major project in partnership with with ملعب أرامكو in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Read more: sapca.org.uk/news/sis-pitch…


SAPCA member, @syntheticturfm, worked with Morgan Sindall Construction on a major sports development at St Mark’s CE Primary School development in Southampton. The project included a full-size 3G football pitch and a MUGA. Read more: sapca.org.uk/news/transform… #SportConstruction



Chris Boardman has called for the sports and physical activity sector to “take action we can be proud of” on environmental sustainability. The Sport England chair made the call during the SAPCA Annual Conference in Manchester last week. Read more here: sapca.org.uk/news/sport-eng…


SAPCA member, Notts Sport, has launched CocoTurf, the world’s first non-plastic artificial turf made entirely from natural coconut fibres. The groundbreaking product offers a sustainable, eco-friendly solution for playgrounds and recreational spaces. sapca.org.uk/news/notts-spo…


.JupiterPlay won the SAPCA Award 2025 for Small Project of the Year for its work on an inclusive playground at Stanway Lakelands Community Centre, Colchester. Watch the video for more information on the project! youtube.com/watch?v=vNbNz3… #play


Among the SAPCA Awards 2025 winners was the amazing Rekortan Gel GT by Polytan UK which won the Product of the Year category. The innovative Rekortan Gel GT is a non-porous athletics track surface made using renewable raw materials. youtube.com/watch?v=rjJb1i…


Ryan Latto won the SAPCA Young Person of the Year Award in recognition of his exceptional growth within Sports Labs over the past eight years. Since joining Sports Labs, Ryan has progressed into the role of Field Supervisor. Find out more: youtube.com/watch?v=Klyr8h… #SAPCAAwards

The winner of the SAPCA Award 2025 for Large Project of the Year was the brilliant “Cricket Shield” facility at Bradford Park Avenue Cricket Club – a joint project between two SAPCA members, total-play Ltd and Fordingbridge. #SAPCAAwards #Cricket youtube.com/watch?v=sxbCXU…



SAPCA member, Tarkett Sports has acquired fellow SAPCA member, Allsports Construction and Maintenance Limited. The move will see Tarkett, a European leader in sports surface solutions, acquire 100% of the shares in Allsports. Read more: sapca.org.uk/news/tarkett-s…
