Category: Children’s services

513 Children’s services posts found.

Blog: In the hands of boys – Hours upon days of waiting

23/10/2017
An image of Wilfred Owen in his military uniform. Boys in Shropshire taking part in the 'In the hands of boys' project are exploring Wilfred Owen's poems.

Hours upon days of waiting by Jean Atkin Today I started work with Shropshire Council’s imaginative project “In The Hands of the…

Continue reading

“Adopting siblings gave us the big family we both wanted”

17/10/2017
Adoption phrase

Shropshire Council and Telford & Wrekin Council’s Joint Adoption Service helps find families for dozens of children every year, and is currently…

Continue reading

Volunteers are needed to befriend Shropshire children in care

13/10/2017

News from our partners Coram Voice Volunteers are needed to befriend Shropshire children in care. We are currently recruiting Independent Visitors for…

Continue reading

Cressage schoolchildren the first in Shropshire to try balance bike cycle training

09/10/2017
kids doing Bikeability in Cressage

Young children have had their first experience of cycling through balance bike sessions at Christ Church CE Primary School, Cressage, the first primary…

Continue reading

EdTech conference in Shrewsbury a great success

03/10/2017
people at EdTech conference

Shropshire Council held its first EdTech (Education Technology) conference last week (Wednesday 27 September 2017). The day was a great success with…

Continue reading

Shropshire schools will be open tomorrow (Tuesday 26 September 2017)

25/09/2017

Shropshire Council has been informed by Severn Trent Water that all schools will be open tomorrow (Tuesday 26 September 2017).

Continue reading

Four Shropshire schools closed today following burst water main in Telford

25/09/2017

Two Shropshire schools are closed today (Monday 25 September 2017) following a burst water main in Telford yesterday.

Continue reading

Shropshire school library lead to embark on international knowledge exchange

15/09/2017
sara pritchard - travelling librarian 2017

News from our partners CILIP, the library and information association CILIP, the library and information association, and the English-Speaking Union have awarded…

Continue reading

Be a part of Shropshire’s first EdTech Conference

14/09/2017

Shropshire Council’s EdTech (Education Technology) conference is fast approaching, in just two weeks’ time (Wednesday 27 September 2017) at Theatre Severn in…

Continue reading

Shropshire SEND Community Games and Local Offer Live Event 2017 on 24 September

13/09/2017

News from our partners Shropshire Parent and Carer Council (Shropshire PACC) The Shropshire SEND Community Games and Local Offer Live Event 2017…

Continue reading