# ‘Life-changing’: parents welcome £10m UK play centre for disabled children

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-11-07T15:00:13+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/07/life-changing-parents-welcome-10m-uk-play-centre-for-disabled-children
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/life-changing-parents-welcome-10m-uk-play-centre-for-disabled-children-d165ba/

Gympanzees near Bristol will be the first UK site of its type, catering for children unable to use regular playgrounds It has been over a decade since Stephanie Wheen set out to create the UK’s first play and leisure centre specifically designed for disabled children. Over the past 10 years, she and her team have raised millions of pounds, meticulously researched how to make the centre as inclusiv

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