Category: Children’s services

513 Children’s services posts found.

Pick up the phone you’re not alone – Support available throughout the festive season for those struggling to cope

11/12/2024
Suicide Prevention Festive Season Media Post

Shropshire Council and partners are reminding those struggling to cope during the festive season, that support is available, and you don’t have…

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Ten schools first in Shropshire to apply for national active travel accreditation

09/12/2024

Ten Shropshire primary schools have become the first in the county to apply for accreditation from a national scheme that helps schools…

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Bookings now open for HAF (Holiday Activities & Food) winter holiday fun

05/12/2024
HAF winter activities 2024 logo

Bookings are now open for the Winter Shropshire HAF (Holiday Activities & Food) programme. Shropshire Council are working in partnership with local…

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Shropshire Council Overview and Scrutiny Members Highlight Support for Suicide Prevention

28/11/2024

Overview and Scrutiny Members of Shropshire Council have been focusing on issues and services about mental health over recent months. At their…

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Improvements to Oswestry’s Unicorn Road recreation ground to be carried out

15/11/2024

Improvements to  the Unicorn Road recreation ground in Oswestry – and to the Greenway that runs through it – are set to…

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Social workers strike gold at national awards

12/11/2024
Social workers holding awards

Two Shropshire Council social workers are celebrating after winning prestigious awards at the national Social Worker of the Year Awards. Congratulations to…

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News from our partners: County’s Health and Care Services Prepare for Winter with Relaunch of ‘Think Which Service’

06/11/2024

As winter approaches, healthcare services across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin are preparing for a season of increased demand. In addition to boosting…

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Shropshire Council’s statement on the Tobacco and Vapes Bill

06/11/2024

Shropshire Council welcomes the introduction of the new Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which represents a step forward in protecting the health and…

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Scooter training success in Shropshire

31/10/2024
Students at Woodside Primary School in Oswestry taking part in Level 1 Scootability training

Over 650 children in Shropshire took part in free scooter training between August and October this year as part of a programme…

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Council celebrates National Care Leavers Week 2024

28/10/2024
Mural created by Shropshire Care Leavers

National Care Leavers Week 2024: Celebrating Together, Achieving Together Shropshire Council is proud to support this year’s National Care Leavers Week 2024…

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