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No 10 says all children can use playgrounds to exercise

Intervention follows ‘over-zealous’ Cabinet Office statement after police order children home

Children can use playgrounds for exercise but not for socialising, Downing Street has said, as the government sought to defuse an angry row after it appeared to suggest rules on children playing outdoors were stricter than those for adults exercising.

The controversy arose after a statement from the Cabinet Office suggested a child should not meet another for exercise and that they should use playgrounds only if they did not have a private garden.Adults are allowed to meet one other person outdoors for daily exercise.

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