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Jul 16, 2020
Advice Published for Safe Re-opening of Schools
The COVID-19 Advisory Sub-Group on Education and Children’s Issues has published scientific advice for the safe re-opening of schools and...
Jun 1, 2020
North Ayrshire Parents urged to apply for SNP Government’s £250 Best Start Grant
Kenneth Gibson MSP has encouraged parents of children aged four to five in North Ayrshire to apply for the SNP Government’s Best Start...
Apr 10, 2020
Parentclub Scotland Tips on Keeping Children Safe and Entertained during Lockdown
ParentClub Scotland is the SNP Government's portal supporting parents and expecting parents across Scotland with tips and advice to keep...
Apr 3, 2020
Easter Childcare for Key Workers
Learning and childcare hubs for the children of key workers will remain open across Scotland over the Easter holidays, scheduled from...
Aug 21, 2019
Councils Fear Food Supply Disruption in Event of No-Deal Brexit
Local councils are preparing for the possibility of school meal nutritional standards being amended or discarded altogether in the event...
Aug 13, 2019
New Healthy Food Support Launched
Pregnant women and families with babies and children across North Ayrshire and Scotland receiving certain benefits are to be offered...
Jul 11, 2019
Tory Two-child Cap Impacts 3,475 North Ayrshire Children
New research has shown that an estimated 3,475 children in North Ayrshire (20%) are being disadvantaged by the UK Tory Government’s...
Jun 28, 2019
Thousands of Young Mums and Babies Benefit From Family Nurse Partnership
According to a new report, more than 7,000 young mothers and their newborns across Scotland have received support through the Family...
Jun 27, 2019
SNP Government Targets Child Poverty with New £10 Benefit
The SNP Government is using its new powers over social security to introduce a brand new benefit to provide eligible families with £10 a...
May 18, 2019
Vulnerable Witnesses Bill Passed
Legislation to ensure more child witnesses are able to pre-record evidence ahead of jury trials was passed unanimously by the Scottish...
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