Worcestershire Families Highlight Special Education Support Failures

Worcestershire Families Highlight Special Education Support Failures

Worcestershire families share struggles with SEN support, citing diagnosis delays, lack of resources, and systemic failures. Worcestershire Families Highlight Special Education Support Failures Laura Jordan has four kids. Her son Zac was excluded at age four. This happened in 2022 at a Rubery school; Laura called it her “hardest fight.” She fought for Zac to…

Wrexham Council Grapples Social Care Crisis Amid Demand Increases

Wrexham Council Grapples Social Care Crisis Amid Demand Increases

Wrexham’s social care for children faces a crisis due to rocketing demand and funding shortfalls, impacting services and vulnerable kids. Wrexham Council Grapples Social Care Crisis Amid Demand Increases Wrexham faces a social care crisis for children. The budget tripled in five years, going from £15 million to £45 million. Rhian Thomas, who leads Children’s…

Wrexham Social Care Overwhelmed by Rising Poverty and Service Cuts

Wrexham Social Care Overwhelmed by Rising Poverty and Service Cuts

Wrexham’s social care faces a crisis amid rising poverty, service cuts, and increasing demand, leading to budget overspends. Wrexham Social Care Overwhelmed by Rising Poverty and Service Cuts Wrexham’s children’s social care budget increased substantially. It went from £15 million to £45 million in five years. Rhian Thomas, who runs Children’s Services, explained that poverty…

North Ayrshire Council Hosts Inclusive Job Fair in Saltcoats

North Ayrshire Council Hosts Inclusive Job Fair in Saltcoats

Employers can meet diverse candidates from the Equal Programme at a unique job fair in Saltcoats. North Ayrshire Council Hosts Inclusive Job Fair in Saltcoats North Ayrshire Council runs the Equal Programme. Forty people seek jobs via this programme. Employers can meet them soon at a job fair happening February 27th in Saltcoats. It runs…