News articles tagged children

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Financial support for children and families in poverty announced

4 January 2021

Derby City Council is set to approve a series of proposals to support children and families in poverty across Derby throughout 2021.

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Winter grant scheme approved

11 December 2020

Plans have been approved for almost £900k to fund free school meals as well as support for other vulnerable families and individuals.

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Derby City Council Trading Standards warn of unsafe toys being bought online

24 November 2020

Derby City Council trading Standards team are urging shoppers to watch out for unsafe toys for sale over Black Friday and the Christmas period.

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City and County Council sign statement of intent to fit sprinklers into schools

9 November 2020

Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council have both signed a Statement of Intent committing to fit sprinklers and the right fire safety measures in schools.

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Council to support free school meals over holidays

26 October 2020

Council works with partners to support the distribution of free parcels or meals for those eligible for free school meals during the October half term and the Christmas school holidays

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New arrangements confirmed for pupils affected by Derby school blaze

20 October 2020

Pupils from Ravensdale Infant & Nursery School, which was destroyed by fire a fortnight ago have been found alternative temporary accommodation.

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Let Sleeping Dragons Lie with the Big Family Read

13 October 2020

Join Derby Libraries for our Big Family Read, taking place until Monday 30th November 2020.

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Children of foster carers ‘changing the world’

1 October 2020

Phenomenal selflessness is being demonstrated across Derby every day by the children of our foster carers and October is the time to recognise it.

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Children’s mental wellbeing has been one of the biggest worries during COVID

8 September 2020

A new campaign provides NHS-endorsed tips and advice to help parents and carers look after children and young people’s mental wellbeing.

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Returning children to school safely

24 August 2020

A message from Councillor Evonne Williams, Cabinet Member for Children and Young People about returning children to school safely.

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