Category: Children’s services

533 Children’s services posts found.

Community Update: Ludlow Youth Centre

23/07/2025

We would like to share an update on the current status of Ludlow Youth Centre and the ongoing transition of services. Following…

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Shropshire a top performing authority in supporting young people not in education, employment or training

18/07/2025
You Can Project - supporting students who are deemed at risk of becoming NEET (not in education, employment or training) providing information, guidance and support around future opportunities as well as developing transferable skills and increasing their confidence.

Today’s release of the latest Not in Education, Employment or Training (NEET) figures by the Department for Education show a welcome decrease…

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Shropshire Summer HAF (Holiday Activities & Food) Programme 2025 – spaces still available  

17/07/2025
Shropshire Summer HAF (Holiday Activities & Food) Programme 2025 – SPACES STILL AVAILABLE!

There are still spaces available on the summer Shropshire HAF programme, at several holiday clubs.  Shropshire Council is working with local schools, voluntary…

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Foster carers honoured at Shropshire celebration event

15/07/2025
His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Mrs Anna Turner, at foster carers awards

Shropshire Council proudly honoured its dedicated foster carers at the annual Foster Carer Celebration on Thursday 3 July, bringing together over 45…

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Schools awarded share of £30,000 to enable walking or wheeling to school

04/07/2025

Eighteen Shropshire schools are to receive a share of £30,000 to help enable children to cycle, walk or scoot to and from…

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Ofsted inspectors praise another children’s residential home as ‘outstanding’

04/07/2025

Shropshire Council is today (4 July 2025) delighted to announce that following a recent visit by Ofsted, inspectors rated Pebble House ‘outstanding’.…

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A night of gratitude: Shropshire to celebrate foster carers at July event

17/06/2025
A person and a child

Shropshire Council’s Shropshire Fostering will be hosting their 2025 Foster Carer Celebration on Thursday 3 July 2025, bringing together carers from across…

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Free travel tracker on offer to Shropshire primary schools

16/05/2025

Shropshire primary schools are being invited to apply for a special travel tracker to help  increase the number of pupils that walk…

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Schools encouraged to apply for £1,000 of active travel funding

16/05/2025

Shropshire Council is again inviting schools to apply for up to £1000 to help enable more children to cycle, walk or scoot…

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Ludlow Youth Centre update

12/05/2025

Ludlow Youth Centre remains closed following the road traffic accident on 28 April [2025]. We’re in the process of relocating services to…

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