There has been a lot going on over the past few weeks, what with our winning the Move More Changemaker Award 2026, and our build up to the Inaugural Sheffield Play Conference 2026. Alongside this, a couple of weeks ago we held our bi-monthly Connecting Through Play...

Last Friday, we had the privilege of attending the Move More Awards 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Sheffield. It was a fabulous event and it was an honour to be invited. We are delighted to announce that we won the Move More Changemaker Award 2026! The award...

There's so much going on here at Play Partnership HQ that we were struggling to choose just one update so here is a round up of the exciting this happening this Spring! We've for FREE Discovering Play Level 1 courses starting in: Gleadless Valley from 13th April...

Manor After School and Kids Klubs (MASKK) are one of our core partners, bringing deep knowledge and hands‑on expertise in creating quality play spaces and projects for children and young people. Their work strengthens the whole Sheffield Play Partnership network and...

One of the core aims of Sheffield Play Partnership is to turn the tide on the loss of community play provision that we've seen through cuts, austerity and the pandemic - leaving many communities across Sheffield without access to out of school opportunities,...

  Introducing the 2026 SWASH Programme: Fully Funded Training & Support for Sheffield’s Wraparound Providers Sheffield’s school-aged childcare community is about to enjoy its most exciting year yet. The 2026 SWASH Programme, fully funded by Sheffield City...

On Saturday 31st January, playful people from all across Sheffield came together at the Adventures Hub at Highfields Adventure Playground for a fabulous evening of celebration. We invited those who trained with us last year to collect their certificates for...

On 16th Dec, 14 people working, volunteering or otherwise passionate about children's play from across Sheffield gathered at Adventures for the Connecting Through Play quarterly catch up. Over tea and mince pies we shared what we are all working on and took the...

We have postponed the Sheffield Play Awards until Saturday 31st Jan - pop the date in your diary and let us know to expect you by booking your ticket here. In the mean time we have been gathering our fabulous Sheffield Play Partnership trainers to plan our training...