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The largest ever Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards for 2019 is now open for nominations! A fantastic and expanded round of competitions for 2019 with fabulous prizes are now open for entries. There is something for everyone with six categories: unique for 2019 is the one-off 1919 Forestry Act Centenary Award to mark the centenary of this important […]

Nominations are now open for Scottish Education Awards 2019. They were first launched in November 2001 by the Scottish Government and the Scottish Daily Record, with the specific aims of celebrating the successes and recognising the achievements taking place within Scottish education. The awards attract nominations from all over Scotland – from the larger cities […]

Playground fun at Pirie Park Primary School – the school has recently tweeted some fun pictures of our products being used at play time. Located in Glasgow, the school has an excellent ethos of encouraging outdoor play and our wooden outdoor play products have helped them to achieve this goal. The pictures (the originals can […]

Outdoor gardening for all! We are pleased to have increased our range of planters to include large and small ones with wheelchair access. The Planter with Wheelchair Access is available in more than one size. The small size is just perfect for children’s wheelchairs to tuck underneath. The larger one is able to accommodate a […]

Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards – still time to enter. Scotland’s Finest Woods (SFW) and the Outdoor & Woodland Learning Scotland (OWLS) once again team up to run an annual Schools Award in Scotland for 2018.  The Award is to encourage and reward schools that increase young people’s understanding and appreciation of the environmental, social and economic […]

We have recently installed a lovely selection of play equipment at a school in Garve. Caledonia Play design, build and install wooden play equipment to schools and nurseries all over the UK. We enjoy working with the teachers to create new and innovative products that will encourage children to go outside whatever the weather. Strathgarve […]

Nominate now for the Scottish Education Awards 2018 The Scottish Education Awards recognise the achievements of people who dedicate their lives to children and young people and showcase the valuable work and innovation in Scottish classrooms. There are fifteen categories up for an award and we are extremely proud to sponsor the Learning for Sustainability […]

On November 1 2017 the new Learning Campus at Dalbeattie was officially handed over to the pupils. Pupils of all ages from nursery through to secondary school are now catered for and we were delighted to have been part of such a prestige project. Dalbeattie Learning Campus was funded by the Scottish Government through Scotland’s national Schools […]

Good luck to all the new starts in Primary one! We love this picture of the new Primary 1 class at Cargilfield School all standing of one of our wobble step bridges. We installed it many years ago and it is still going strong. Good luck to all the new starts – whatever school they attend […]

Heavy rain didn’t stop our install team from installing this purpose-built climbing frame in a Scottish Primary School in East Dunbartonshire. Created from high quality timbers this product combines a roofed area with climbing ladders and a unique net frame element. The net has stainless steel brackets and the feet have post saver sleeves to protect them […]