Tag: Children

Charity says Salford one of best for keeping children in care close to home, but in other areas they can end up hundreds of miles away

Charity says Salford one of best for keeping children in care close to home, but in other areas they can end up hundreds of miles away

A charity is calling for change after it was revealed that children in care in England are, on average, placed […]

'Infant Orchestra' providing free music tuition for 5 - 7 year olds in Salford

‘Infant Orchestra’ providing free music tuition for 5 – 7 year olds in Salford

Salford Community Leisure is offering free music tuition to children aged 5 to 7 years old. MAPAS (Music and Performing […]

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“They just go quiet for hours and focus” – Salford fishing school helping provide outlet for children

Off the scale outdoor education are offering lessons to schoolchildren to emphasise the benefits of using outdoor spaces to improve […]

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“There’s a generation that would come and tell you that they were the best days of our lives” – Salford scouting exhibition at RHS Garden Bridgewater

A new exhibition will explore 73 years of scouting at the RHS Bridgewater. Salford provided opportunities for young people in […]

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Salford’s problem with children’s mental health as groups rally to tackle issue

Salford’s children and young people are suffering from much higher rates of mental health illness than the UK average. The most […]