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Plans for new special school submitted

Plans for a new multi million pound state of the art special school in Dudley have been submitted.

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Young people with SEND invited to sessions

Young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) can benefit from a series of online events from Dudley Council.

Cllr Ruth Buttery 2

Dudley’s call for foster carers

People who are considering fostering in Dudley borough can take part in virtual sessions as part of national Foster Care Fortnight.

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Back to school – but stay safe

It’s back to school next week – and parents are being urged to do all they can to help themselves and their children prevent the spread of coronavirus.

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Reminder issued ahead of Child Employment Week

Dudley Council is reminding businesses that employ school-age teenagers that work permits are needed to comply with employment laws.

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Hopes for new special school site in Dudley borough revealed

Dudley Council has released exciting plans for a new state of the art £12m site at a Dudley borough special school.

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Winners announced of school poster competition

Two 10-year-olds from Glynne Primary in Kingswinford have been named as joint winners of a borough-wide poster competition for youngsters around Covid-19.

Councillor Ruth Buttery

Stable base in place to build improvements for children’s services

The appointment of a new permanent management team gives Dudley Council a stable base to build on its journey to improve children’s services, bosses said today.

Councillor Ruth Buttery

Parents and pupils urged to participate in testing programme

As children prepare for the return to school next week, education and public health chiefs are urging people in Dudley borough to participate in NHS rapid testing for Covid-19.

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Dudley Youth Council mental health training

The new intake of Dudley Youth Council has announced that young people’s mental health is one of their priorities for 2021.

Cllr Ruth Buttery 2

Reassurance for pupils returning to school

Education and health chiefs are reassuring parents and students of their safety in the run-up to schools re-opening next week with increased testing and safety measures.

Councillor Ruth Buttery

Find out more about fostering

Dudley Council’s fostering team continues their online search for new foster carers.