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![Children's mental health week, 2024 - St Margaret's at Hasbury School](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/be39e8bc2226403da1db97304be7f4ec.jpeg?width=442&height=663)
School celebrates Children's Mental Health Week
A borough primary school encouraged children to explore their feelings to mark Children’s Mental Health Week (5 to 11 February)
![Child with playdough](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/77b92e6ed14b4026a64cfd6159c4b5e8.jpeg?width=442&height=663)
Stay and play at borough family hubs
Parents and carers with children aged under five can enjoy crafts, play and singing at free sessions at the borough’s new local family hubs.
![Richard Boot and Cllr Andrea Goddard - new youth award](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/246395070b694f2ab1beb588fe580573.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Nominations open for new youth award
A new award has been launched to recognise the hard work and achievements of young unsung heroes in the borough.
![Wrens Nest Inclusion Hub landscape](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/09f8f72b27614a3abfae516da638fb33.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Early years inclusion hub opens in Dudley
Wrens Nest Primary School has welcomed eight children to start at a new inclusion hub facility.
![Students at Rufford Primary School take part in conversation about Child Friendly Dudley](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/56bd9c9445d64ab7b2b0f6acda43b72b.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Children and young people have their say
Children and young people from schools and colleges across the borough are helping to develop Dudley’s Child Friendly initiative.
![Children building with lego cropped](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/a9b1a6cde6a94db480dc641feb84ac58.jpg?width=442&height=663)
February half term in Dudley borough
Parents can keep young ones busy this half term, with children’s activities taking place across Dudley borough.
![Children's mental health week, 2024](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/ef172acad53943d39a589a1439e07f88.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Children’s Mental Health Week
A virtual music event and the launch of a new young people’s website will mark national Children’s Mental Health Week (February 5 – 11) in Dudley borough.
![Dudley Holiday Activities - Back Row (l-r) Megan Smith, Charlie Timmins, Nidhi Patel; Front Row (l-r) Layba Khan, Emily Viney](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/6498c26130cd4b45aac4543dc99b60c3.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Dudley parents can now register to access Christmas holiday activities
Children eligible for benefit–related free school meals in the borough can now register for a scheme which offers free holiday activities over the festive period.
![Councillor Ruth Buttery](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/cf65d3ca65a84e7991385d3310e1464e.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Pledge to support vulnerable despite budget strains
Services for older people and children in Dudley will continue to be a priority despite an overspend of more than £12million putting an “unprecedented strain” on budgets.
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Christmas fun at family hubs
Families across Dudley borough can drop in at their local family hub for Christmas fun this month.
![Child's hand holding crayons](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/7142ab4de1674e21a2ed7bdc0860aeb1.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Budding young artists urged to enter drawing competition
Young people are being given the chance to win Amazon vouchers by taking part in a drawing competition.
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Christmas gifts for care leavers
People in Dudley borough can spread some festive cheer this Christmas by donating gifts for young people leaving care.