Category: Children’s services

572 Children’s services posts found.

Views sought from carers who access ‘Digital Carer Support’ to help shape future service

25/05/2023
A carer with a laptop

Shropshire Council are asking carers who have access to Digital Carer Support to take part in a survey, to help shape the…

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Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery vows to rapidly improve following Ofsted report

24/05/2023

Staff and governors at Crowmoor Primary School and Nursery in Shrewsbury say they are extremely saddened by the final outcome of their…

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Foster Care Fortnight: Clare’s story

22/05/2023
A fosterer and a fostered child

To celebrate Foster Care Fortnight (Monday 15 May – Sunday 28 May 2023) and encourage more local people to join our foster…

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Could you be a foster parent? Graham’s story

19/05/2023
Graham Webster and wife

To celebrate Foster Care Fortnight (15-28 May 2023) and encourage more local people to join our foster care community, we’re highlighting the…

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Council celebrates Fostering-Friendly employer status as it marks Foster Care Fortnight

17/05/2023
Fostering-Friendly logo

To mark Foster Care Fortnight, Shropshire Council are pleased to announce that we are now a Fostering-Friendly employer. The council is one…

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News from our partners: The big bottle swap is here

17/05/2023

News from our partners Shropshire Community NHS Health Trust Shropshire Community NHS Health Trust’s Healthy Smile Team will be out and about…

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Help make a difference this Foster Care Fortnight and join our amazing foster care community

15/05/2023
3 people playing chess

Those who can offer a Shropshire child a loving and safe home in the county are being asked to come forward and…

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Council gets powers to enforce driving offences – and implement School Streets programme

05/05/2023

Shropshire Council will soon be able to enforce a range of driving offences – and implement its ‘School Streets’ programme – after…

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Children’s residential homes rated “Outstanding” in latest Ofsted reports

28/04/2023

Two Shropshire Council-run children’s homes in Shropshire have again been rated “Outstanding” by the Government’s Ofsted inspectors, following inspections earlier in the…

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Shropshire HAF entertains hundreds of children over Easter school holidays

25/04/2023
children with their feet in a small pool of water

The Easter 2023 programme of holiday activities and food, co-ordinated by Shropshire Council, welcomed hundreds of children and young people across 57…

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