Tag Archives: Young people
Calling all young people to take the Race for Life Challenge
Young people across Shropshire are being invited to take the Race for Life challenge this June (2013) and help raise money for Cancer Research UK.
Oswestry pupils invited to express their creative writing skills
A creative writing competition for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 pupils in Oswestry has been launched as part of an alcohol awareness campaign. The competition, initiated by Vince Hunt, local Shropshire Councillor for Oswestry West, and supported by Oswestry Community …
Local alcohol partnership helps enhance healthier lifestyles for young people
Ludlow’s Community Alcohol Partnership (LCAP) are funding qualified detached youth workers to work alongside young people, to advise on health and social issues around the misuse of alcohol and the effects of anti-social behaviour on their community. The detached youth …
Road safety information makes students feel safer
A recent survey undertaken by Shropshire Council’s public protection, safer and stronger communities team, has found that students are responding to the information they receive on road safety. All participants said they felt safer as a road user because of …
New community alcohol partnership to be launched in Minsterley and Pontesbury
A new Community Alcohol Partnership in Minsterley and Pontesbury to help tackle underage drinking and associated anti-social behaviour will be launched on Wednesday 1 May 2013. The Minsterley and Pontesbury Community Alcohol Partnership (M&P-CAP) is one of several CAP groups …
Are your children protected against measles? – it’s not too late to get immunised
As children and young people prepare to return to schools in Shropshire after Easter, all parents are being reminded to ensure that they are protected against measles. This follows an increase in cases of measles across the country, and in …
Next business start-up club in Oswestry on Tuesday 9 April
The next Business Start-up Club in Oswestry will take place at the Guildhall from 5.30pm until 7pm on Tuesday 9 April 2013. Set up by Shropshire Council, Oswestry Town Council and Shropshire Enterprise, these regular sessions offer young business-minded people …
A variety of activity is in store this Easter holiday
Children and young people of Shropshire can look forward to an Easter full of fun from Wednesday 3 April 2013 to Tuesday 9 April 2013. A variety of activities are taking place at various sports centres and village halls around Shropshire. …
Shropshire Young People’s Health and Well-being Conference 2013 hailed a success
On Friday 8 March 2013 around 130 young people from across Shropshire came together at Shrewsbury Town FC’s ground to discuss their health issues and requirements.
Next business start-up club in Oswestry on Tuesday 12 March
The next Business Start-up Club in Oswestry will take place at the Guildhall from 5.30pm until 7pm on Tuesday 12 March 2013. Set up by Shropshire Council, Oswestry Town Council and Shropshire Enterprise, these regular sessions offer young business-minded people …