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Category Archives: Local News
VCS Assembly Publications
Community Right to Bid Information Sheet The Community Right to Bid provision in the Localism Act 2011 was introduced to enable local communities to prepare a bid to keep ‘assets of community value’ in public use and part of local life. … Continue reading
LGBTQ News and Events
SAND Event: 17th October SAND (Safe Ageing No Discrimination) has been working with health & social care providers to improve practice around older and old lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people accessing health & social care. SAND will host an … Continue reading
Shropshire Libraries News
Library Services Strategy Consultation Residents and organisations have until Friday 6 October 2017 to give their feedback on the draft Library Services Strategy. The strategy sets out the council’s vision to unlock the huge potential that library services have to … Continue reading
Stoptober
Stoptober, the 28-day stop smoking campaign from Public Health England, is back from Sunday 1 October 2017. Stopping smoking is the best thing you can do for your health and the health of those around you. If you can make … Continue reading
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Tagged Help2Change, Help2Quit, smoking, Stoptober
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Keep Shropshire Warm
Free and Impartial Energy Advice – call 0800 112 3743: • Keeping Warm at Home • Energy Bills and Tariffs • Heating and Hot Water • Energy Efficiency Improvements and Grants • Support during Power Cuts • … Continue reading
VCS Assembly Events: Reminders
Welfare Reform Event On Wednesday 4th October, Shropshire Voluntary and Community Sector Assembly (VCSA) will be hosting an event for voluntary and community sector organisations, Registered Social Landlords, Local Members, MPs and Local Authority and other public sector staff. The event … Continue reading
Events Round Up
Social Prescribing Event Time: 1:30 to 16:30 Date: Thursday 12th October Venue: University Centre, Guildhall, Shrewsbury, SY3 8HQ On 12 October there will be an opportunity to attend an event to find out more about social prescribing in Shropshire. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Cooking, Events, Round Up, Shropshire, Social Prescribing, support, Welfare Reform
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Procurement Opportunities
The following opportunities are currently out for tender on the Shropshire Council website: Tender ref Supply/service description Estimated contract value Contract period Submission deadline AMCV 235 Provision of residential respite care services for adults with a learning disability £1,940,000 01/04/18 … Continue reading
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Tagged learning disability, Opportunity, procurement, respite, SEND, Shropshire, Strategic
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Shropshire SEND Community Games And Local Offer Live Event 2017 On 24 September
News from our partners Shropshire Parent and Carer Council (Shropshire PACC) The Shropshire SEND Community Games and Local Offer Live Event 2017 ‘Empower, Experience & Inspire’ is on Sunday 24 September 2017 at 10am–2pm at North Shropshire College, Walford Campus, SY4 … Continue reading
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Tagged Community Games, Inspirational, Local offer, SEND, Shropshire PACC, speakers
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Shropshire’s Mental Health Partnership Marks World Suicide Prevention Day With Launch Of New Strategy
Shropshire and Telford and Wrekin’s Suicide Prevention Network have, on 11 September launched a new strategy to help those at risk of considering suicide or self-harm. The launch marks World Suicide Prevention Day organised by International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and … Continue reading
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Tagged encouragement, Prevention Day, Shropshire, Sources, strategy, Suicide, Suicide Prevention, support
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