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Special events help Warwickshire young people to learn, engage and be heard
More than 170 young people from across Warwickshire took part in two youth events last week, supporting the county’s ambition to be a child-friendly place to grow up.
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Keeping children safe at home
There are lots of small things people can do to help children avoid accidents at home.
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Child Friendly Warwickshire celebrates local generosity this festive season
Donated gifts have ensured that Warwickshire’s care-experienced young people, as well as other vulnerable children and young people across the county, have something to open on Christmas Day.
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Kathryn Foxfield’s “Tag, You're Dead” thriller receives the Warwickshire Teen Book Award 2023 as voted by local school students
“Tag, You're Dead”, a fictional thriller by Kathryn Foxfield, has won the Warwickshire Teen Book Award 2023 following a vote by Year 9 and 10 students in secondary schools across the county.
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25 years of holiday kindness: Norma's annual Christmas hamper initiative.
For over 25 years Norma Wilson has been spreading joy and kindness through her Christmas hamper initiative.
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Countdown to Christmas with Child Friendly Warwickshire
The festive season is here, and it's all about bringing joy, togetherness, and creating special memories.
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Warwickshire’s Young Poet Laureate is announced for 2023/24
Warwickshire County Council is delighted to announce the position of Young Poet Laureate 2023/24 has been awarded to May Vaughan, a pupil from Stratford Girls' Grammar School.
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Celebrating the Voices of Tomorrow: Warwickshire Youth Conference
Over 100 Warwickshire young people took part in the "Voices of Tomorrow" conference last week at the Slate Conference room, Warwick University. The event on 3 November, hosted by Warwickshire Count...
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Warwickshire’s aspiring young politicians are encouraged to be heard
Warwickshire’s Youth Council is calling for 11-18-year-olds living or studying in Warwickshire to step forward and nominate themselves for the forthcoming Youth Council elections.
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Enjoy free family festival ‘Canal Life Reads: Celebrating Shakespeare with Canal Communities’ on Saturday 30 September
The Saltisford Canal Arm in Warwick is the unique location for a family friendly festival that will celebrate the 400th anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare’s First Folio.
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The Unmorrow Curse by Jasmine Richards receives the Warwickshire Junior Book Award 2023 as voted by primary school students
The Unmorrow Curse by Jasmine Richards has won the Warwickshire Junior Book Award 2023 following a vote by Year 5 and 6 pupils in primary schools across the county.
