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About the author Chiji Amaechi is an M.Arch Architecture student at Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London. Over the summer, she spent time with Hackney Playbus as part of her architecture placement, combining hands-on participation and observation to explore how play can act as social infrastructure and a tool for placemaking. This reflective […]

Hackney Playbus will be hosting three healthy start workshops this summer for parents and carers with babies. We’re so excited to be welcoming the HENRY team (Healthy Exercise and Nurtition for the Really Young) to deilver these workshops alongside our Playbus sessions. The workshops are free to attend, so if you’re interested please come along! […]

We were delighted to welcome BBC presenter Ore Oduba to our Playbus session in Rowley Gardens. He chatted to families about their Playbus experience, joined in singing and play activities with the children and found out more about what we do and how we work. We are so grateful for the funding received by @BBCCiN […]

Hackney Playbus was well postioned to cheer on the runners at the start/finish of the half marathon yesterday. A record 20 thousand runners took part in the race which had a real festival feel about it. Children enjoyed playing whilst waiting for friends and family to finish. Thank you to everyone who came along to say […]

Kingsmead Primary School children lend Hackney Playbus their creative talents to transform our new Playbus into a work of art!