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Aims and purpose of the strategy

The Childcare and Market Development Team will aim to develop an Inclusive Play Strategy that meets the play needs of all children and young people in the district.
To protect and improve play space and play provision in terms of quality, quantity, accessibility and safety.
Promote social inclusion.
Develop a balance between supervised and unsupervised provision according to local need.
Ensure play spaces enhance the quality of the local environment for children and young people.
Improve the public realm as a child friendly environment.
To raise the profile of play.
Provide a clear framework for investment priorities, action and workforce development
To make clear links with other relevant strategies and plans in the local authority.

Play Strategy