Category: News

Big Red Tommy Play Tractor

Cartole Cottages near Pelynt in Cornwall bought one of our Tractors which they named Big Red. Sam from the office caught up with Mr Bowyer recently to ask him a few questions about the equipment they bought. (Q) What first attracted you to our play tractor? (A) We thought it was unusual. (Q) Why did you choose a tractor? (A) Our cottages are in a rural setting surrounded by fields, so we thought it was appropriate. (Q) What made you choose Outdoor Play People as your chosen supplier? (A) You're a local firm and the equipment is well built. (Q)…

Bespoke Tower System – The Olde House

The Olde House offer self-catering, farm cottages in North Cornwall. They are delighted with their new Tower Play System, supplied by us. With so many different ways to get up and come down, it really is great fun for children of all ages. The new play frame has replaced the old wooden frame and the big tree. The combine, Wendy house and sea-saw are remaining and given a spruce up with a lick of paint. There is a large open space in the play area now, which for this summer will remain empty, except for a picnic bench. They hope…

Padstow – Cornwall

Life Boat Rescue Centre Padstow Touring Park got in touch and loved the idea of the Barn Towers for some sheltered play. During discussions between ourselves and the customer it became apparent that a Life Boat Station would be perfect for the location. We went away, did some research, came up with a design and here she is. With 6 towers and linking bridges, spiral climber, fireman’s pole, slide, horizontal and vertical climbing bars, traversing wall, ramp and vertical pull-up ramp, the Padstow Lifeboat Station is jam packed with play value. We absolutely love it! If you have an exciting…

Expowest 2014

Outdoor Play People at Expowest Here is Cathy representing Outdoor Play People on their Stand at Expowest being interviewed by County Business Forum. Here she gives a general insight into what they do and what it is that separates them from other businesses in their sector. Whatever your outdoor play requirements and priorities when it comes to design, manufacture and installation Outdoor Play People can provide a solution to suit. If you have an exciting project in mind, Outdoor Play People would love to get involved, why not get in touch and discuss how we might help turn your project…

Trenance Childcare – Newquay

Here she is in all her glory! We have just designed and installed the cutest little boat for a very happy child care centre in Newquay. Our customer asked for climbing activities and liked the idea of a boat theme, the problem they have is lack of space ...and so the Trenance Trawler was born. We think this design is too good to be a one off so we are offering it at a promotional price of £1,900 plus vat. Great value and perfect for Nursery's and Pre Schools. Compact, solid, maintenance free, easy to clean, long lasting kit with…

Bishop Bronescombe School

Set sail from St Austell Bay with Bishop Bronescombe's lovely new embankment Galleon. Bishop Bronescombe School have just had a lovely new play feature fitted in to their Key Stage 2 play area. The School wanted to make use of the existing grass bank that leads down to the Football Field. Nicola and Cathy discussed the Schools requirements, the budget they had to work wirth and what Outdoor Play People could create especially for them. Nicola was keen on keeping a nautical theme around the area as the School looks out over the glorious St Austell Bay. Cathy went away…