Wicksteed Park is known as the home of children’s play and was founded by Charles Wicksteed in 1921, who invented modern slides and swings. As well as the World Puddle Jumping Championships ...

TOP 30 THINGS EVERY CHILD SHOULD DO BEFORE THEY START SCHOOL: Swim in a pool Jump in a puddle Make a friend Feed the ducks Have a birthday party Meet some friendly farm animals Go to a toy shop Go ...

Today, we see a child leaning out over and contemplating — possibly considering jumping into — a giant puddle in the street, from March 13, 1964. Spring melt led to puddles all over town ...

Three toddlers from the same family have been named joint winners of the World Puddle Jumping Championships. Eli, 4, and his twin sisters, Maia and Neeve, both three, from Irthlingborough ...

Now, I cannot promise my honourable friend that this will be what the Rees-Mogg household are doing on World Puddle Jumping Day, but I think certainly a number of my children will enjoy it very much.' ...

Grace from Northampton was a previous winner of the world puddle jumping championships The puddle jumping world championships have been rescheduled this year to stop children getting too wet and cold.

The puddle jumping world championships have been rescheduled this year to stop children getting too wet and cold. The organisers of the annual event at Wicksteed Park in Kettering ...