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YOUR FORUM FOR PLAY, SPORTS UND LEISURE AREAS

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Articles in issue 2014 - 1

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Coverstory

Say no to playgrounds becoming building sites!

A number of authorities are removing children's play areas so they can sell the space on as building plots. These authorities should therefore also be removing the "family-friendly authority" concept from their brochures.

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Playground Report

An attraction for Büsum residents and holidaymakers

The Health and Tourism Service has invested in a site that appeals to Büsum residents and holidaymakers of all ages.

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Sports & Leisure Facilities

Sports field renovation: Synthetic or natural grass?

Classical clay pitches are a dying race and nobody is really sad. An increasing number of sports clubs, cities and communities are renovating their sports facilities turning all-weather surfaces into new synthetic turf or natural grass pitches. The advantages of these measures are clear: Along with greatly increased playing time, a significantly reduced danger of injury and better drainage possibilities are major factors for installation of a turf pitch. The question remains, which kind of pitch is recommended. In many locations synthetic turf pitches are installed although natural grass also has several advantages. There are a large number of factors to be taken into account for or the right choice of playing surface.