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Stay well this winter reminder - Flu and stomach bugs
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Public Health Programme Officer, Timothy Howells, for the attention of Early Years settings.
Published: 21 November 2018
Colchester junior parkrunner takes on food bank charity challenge
Eight-year-old Isla collected dozens of donations at her weekly parkruns to help people in poverty.
bbc
Published: 21 November 2018
Friends build beauty boxes for women spending Christmas in refuges
Two friends collect beauty products for women in refuges across north-west England this Christmas.
bbc
Published: 21 November 2018
Back from the 'dark age'
Mosul University is trying to recover from the trauma of war and occupation by the so-called Islamic State.
bbc
Published: 21 November 2018
Parents 'not wholly to blame for child weight gain'
A study suggests parents adapt their feeding styles in line with a child's natural weight and size.
bbc
Published: 20 November 2018
Mental health: Study calls for all schools to appoint 'head of wellbeing'
<img alt="Mental health: Study calls for all schools to appoint &#39;head of wellbeing&#39;" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/89efd16b-0311-47ca-88bf-6cf7458b166f/3/nuffieldhealthreportwellbeinginschools15-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Nuffield Health said evidence from a trial of the role in a secondary school in Oxfordshire, shows that a head of wellbeing can improve the health of both pupils and staff and instil long-term healthy... </p>
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Published: 20 November 2018
Vaccination opportunity for those that missed out
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Public Health Programme Officer, Timothy Howells, for the attention of all Primary Schools in Sough.
Published: 20 November 2018
Ofsted praises work to keep children at home but warns of danger of 'naive' practice
<img alt="Ofsted praises work to keep children at home but warns of danger of &#39;naive&#39; practice" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/8ef2161d-9188-426f-8f34-31da6b7f56dc/3/ScreenShot20181121at114358-320x198.png" /> <p> A full inspection of children's services in Hertfordshire rated provision as "good" overall. Inspectors noted that the council's Family Safeguarding initiative, one of three programmes set to be rolled... </p>
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Published: 20 November 2018
What it's like to be in a 'throuple' relationship
Cathy and Thomas are married. They're also in a relationship with Nicole. They are in a three-way relationship, often referred to as a ‘throuple’.
bbc
Published: 20 November 2018