Foster carers, whose views were collected in a new review, said they valued effective help from children’s services including flexible, tailored support networks, to help them face the challenges of fostering. The Foster Care Practice Guide, produced by Foundations and commissioned by the Department for
This Mental Health Awareness Week, WWF is sharing one of the simplest, most accessible ways to support your inner self, whilst protecting the world outside – and it can start with a single pot on a windowsill. Just 20 minutes a day in nature, that’s
A Greater Manchester GP practice has reduced overall antibiotic prescribing by 15% after using a near real-time data dashboard to identify prescribing variation, review repeat antibiotic use and support safer antimicrobial stewardship. Brinnington Health Centre in Stockport also recorded a 10% reduction in broad-spectrum antibiotic
New research uncovers a surprisingly effective way to get more out of family holidays: packing the grandparents. Dubbed the “Gran-ual Leave” effect, the trend is reshaping how families travel together – and benefiting the whole clan. A new study of 1,000 British grandparents by Hilton
TVC Technology Solutions has completed a large-scale AV integration project for the English Football League (EFL), delivering a coordinated rollout of Sky Q systems across 30 clubs in partnership with Uniguest. The project is one of the highest profile sporting installs for the brand and
A small group of local residents are bringing a national “climate emergency briefing” to Didsbury for a public screening, hoping to spark conversation within their community around the impacts and dangers of the climate crisis. Residents are invited to attend a screening of the People’s
Architect and Channel 4 presenter, George Clarke, officially opened three days of innovation, discussion, networking and collaboration, as UK Construction Week London got underway today (May 12th). From May 12th to 14th, London’s Excel will be home to over 25,000 visitors and a myriad networking
Later Youth has announced a UK tour and a forthcoming new single. Jo Dudderidge’s genre-blending alter-ego will be performing with full band, taking in Manchester, Winchester, St Leonards-on-Sea and London. The new single, due for release on 27th May, is called “All That Remains” –
A capella Country stars Home Free return to the UK this September with their Highways & High Seas Tour, bringing an evening of stunning vocals and Nashville flair to Manchester, London and Birmingham. This follows the release of their latest album Challenge the Sea, which
Local organisations who strive to make a positive different to the community are invited to apply for the Social Value Fund, offering grants of up to £10,000. The L&Q Foundation, the charitable arm of leading social housing provider, L&Q, has announced the launch of the