Entries by Baba

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Digital service for young people at risk of exploitation launches in Stoke-on-Trent

Following a successful pilot, the charities Missing People and Childline (NSPCC), have launched ‘Is This OK?’ a ground-breaking, free and anonymous Chatbot for children and young people at risk of, or currently experiencing, sexual or criminal exploitation and/or abuse. Is This OK? is supported by Dame Esther Rantzen and Anne Longfield CBE, the former Children’s Commissioner for […]

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Staffs scientist makes global pathology Power List 2021

A Staffordshire University lecturer has been named among the most influential people in pathology, for a second year running. Ian Davies, Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Science, features in The Pathologist Magazine’s Power List 2021 which celebrates the great and inspirational minds that underpin the medical laboratory profession. Ian first appeared on the list last year and has […]

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Council welcomes climate change report

An recent international report on climate change has been welcomed by Staffordshire County Council’s lead for Environment. The 42-page report, by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), shows the impact that human actions are having on the earth’s climate and the damage it causes. The county council, who are championing the climate change agenda […]

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Results celebrated at Staffordshire’s leading College

Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) have been congratulating ‘The Class of 2021’ students following A Level and BTEC results. For the second consecutive year, grades were not based on a student’s final exam performance due to the coronavirus pandemic implications. The Department for Education cancelled external examinations and exams regulator Ofqual directed schools and […]

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Accommodation for Ex-offenders scheme Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent City Council and Nacro have been awarded more than £155,000 to support ex-offenders in the City. The money from Accommodation for Ex-Offenders Scheme will be used to help support ex-offenders into their own private rented sector tenancies and to enhance and develop pathways with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) for individuals following their release […]

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Replacement care services for adults with a learning disability could be revamped

Adults with a learning disability and their carers are being asked for their thoughts on how replacement care services can be revamped in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. An online survey, with 8 face-to-face sessions running throughout September, have been designed to capture people’s views on what they want from their replacement care services. […]

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New Vice-Chancellor appointed at Staffordshire University

Staffordshire University is delighted to announce that Professor Martin Jones has been appointed as its next Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive. Professor Jones, who currently holds the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor at the University, will take up the post on January 1, 2022 following the retirement of Professor Liz Barnes CBE DL. Since 2017, when Professor […]

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Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme residents go for Gold

As Great Britain racked up the medals at Tokyo 2020 – another team was also been competing for podium success, with residents living at Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme care village enjoying a bit of friendly competition at their very own Olympics. The Belong Newcastle-under-Lyme 2021 games comprise a mix of activities designed by the village’s dedicated activities […]

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