CHILDREN living in children’s homes have received a special gift this Easter, thanks to a donation by supermarket, Morrisons. The local store, based on Laceby Road, Grimsby, has donated a…
2 years ago | Children and families
SURVIVORS of abuse in North East Lincolnshire who have silent ‘lifeline’ phones are being made aware of a new emergency alert system, which is being trialled on mobiles across the…
2 years ago | Children and families
FAMILIES in North East Lincolnshire are benefitting from free childcare, statistics show. According to the latest figures from the Department for Education, North East Lincolnshire ranked second against it’s 11…
2 years ago | Children and familiesOn 1st March 2023 parents and carers of children who are due to transfer to secondary school in September were notified of their child’s school place allocation decision. Those parents…
2 years ago | Children and familiesThe 14-month Step Up to Social Work Programme is designed for people with a degree who are interested in a career as a social worker but don’t hold a social…
2 years ago | Children and families
A national programme to recruit and train more children’s social workers has received praise from two local students. Mia and Ellis, both from Grimsby, have shared their experiences of the…
2 years ago | Children and families
The annual Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Survey has been extended until 10 March 2023. Over 300 people have taken the survey so far. We are extending the opportunity…
2 years ago | Children and familiesThe Step Up To Social Work programme in North East Lincolnshire Council opened on Friday 17 February for recruitment for aspiring social workers to apply for a place on the…
2 years ago | Children and families A leading Councillor has welcomed an announcement from the Department for Education on an increase in bursaries offered to children who have grown up in the care of Local Authorities….
2 years ago | Children and familiesAccording to a Council report, a programme of activities during the school holidays last year reached over 2,500 local children and families. The Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme, which…
2 years ago | Children and families