We’ve joined up with Barnsley Libraries to offer free play sessions for local families. Here’s some exciting news to share on behalf of our Little City South West Yorkshire branch: we’ve got some free pretend play sessions coming up for children and toddlers in Barnsley! We had some fantastic festive sessions before Christmas, and we are delighted to be running more free family play sessions at Barnsley Library at the Lightbox on the following dates. 30 January 2026 31 Janua

Photo: Lucy Huartson, owner of Little City Chelmsford Families and young children visiting HMP Chelmsford recently received a more welcoming experience thanks to the inclusion of a new children’s interactive role-play space. The prison joined forces with award-winning mobile role-play company Little City UK to facilitate a more child-friendly environment designed to reduce the emotional strain of prison visits. The visiting area of the prison was transformed into a child-fri