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New parenting programme for Dudley

Dudley Council has invested in a tried and tested parenting programme which can be accessed by local families, for free.

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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.

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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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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.

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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.

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Find out more about fostering

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

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Council praises half-term heroes

Council bosses are praising faith and community groups for the ongoing support they are giving to families and vulnerable people in the run up to and over half-term.

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Online sessions for young people with SEND

Young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) can benefit from a series of online events that are being organised by Dudley SENDIASS.

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Covid-19 emergency grant to support residents

Residents who are struggling to afford food and essentials are reminded support is available through a COVID-19 emergency assistance grant.

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Hundreds of presents for vulnerable children through council initiative

Kind-hearted councillors and council staff have clubbed together to buy nearly 500 presents for care leavers in the borough in a bid to give them a Christmas to remember.

Councillor Ruth Buttery

Children’s services launch new system to improve care

Dudley Council has invested in ground-breaking new information technology to radically improve the authority’s work in delivering social care for vulnerable children.