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News Vetting and Barring Scheme - Important Update (15/6/10)


18 June 2010 (89 reads)

The Vetting and Barring Scheme due for launch next month has been put on hold by the Government.


News Xtreme merges with the Linx Festival


16 June 2010 (133 reads)

Children's Links Xtreme Play Day has joined up with the Linx Festival organised by young people.


News Beach Ranger Vacancies


14 May 2010 (181 reads)

East Lindsey District Council are looking to recruit 10 beach rangers to deliver activities on Skegness and Mablethorpe beaches during the summer holidays.   

 


News Children's Links Childcare staff member earns an NVQ level 3 in playwork


29 April 2010 (164 reads)

Congratulations for Sue Warner for completing a level 3 NVQ in playwork.


News Children's Links Hampshire Celebration Event


21 April 2010 (237 reads)

On Tuesday 30th March Children’s Links launched their Early Years Awards at the new Holiday
Inn in Winchester. The awards were established to recognise the commitment of childcare
providers based in Hampshire and to encourage them to continue their hard work.

The night was a great success; “It was an excellent event to celebrate outstanding
achievements in Hampshire, moving onwards and upwards to start preparing for the
next year” said Nigel Sisley, Chair of Children's Links Board of Directors.  This year there
were six awards given out and interest for next year's event us already building.


News Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2010


24 March 2010 (294 reads)

"......... Make a more meaningful contribution to your business from the start......."

Children's Links have a National Apprenticeship contract with the Learning and Skills Council to deliver apprenticeships frameworks.  We offer Apprenticeships to the the Children's Sector, so the likelihood is that you have the potential for either an existing or new employee to become an apprenticeship within your organisation.


News Communities at Play


17 March 2010 (266 reads)

Children’s Links has been working in partnership with Surestart Children’s Centres in Leicester to encourage parents to enjoy play opportunities with their children.


News Children's Links Published in Hardback!


21 December 2009 (513 reads)

Children's Links were approached by St James's House publishers to write a feature for their Diverse Britain 2009 publication.


News Sweden Visit for Young People


11 December 2009 (371 reads)

A visit to Sweden organised by Children’s Links took place in October to inspire young people to develop youth projects. 

 


News Volunteers Save the Project


11 December 2009 (452 reads)

Things were looking bleak for the South Bedfordshire Playrangers with only one Playranger and no time to recruit before the busy school holidays. Suddenly almost out of the blue the project was saved by the invaluable help of four volunteers.


News Children's Links facilitate playranger network launch


28 October 2009 (620 reads)

Children's Links worked in partnership with Play England, Forest Heath District Council and Suffolk County Council to run a launch event for the new East of England Playranger network.


News Children's Links is off to Sweden!


08 October 2009 (561 reads)

Children's Links is taking a group of four young people on a trip to a Swedish youth project.


News Vetting and Barring Scheme


11 September 2009 (686 reads)

Do you have any questions regarding the Vetting and Barring scheme?


News Xtreme 2009


07 September 2009 (654 reads)

As part of the West Lindsey Playranger project, a project funded by the Big Lottery Fund, Children's Links ran a day of extreme activities for children and young people aged 10-16 living in West Lindsey. 


News Children's Links react to Feedback


20 August 2009 (646 reads)

The Community Matters in Recruitment Toolkit has been designed as a result of the feedback from a series of event and the resources used throughout the workshops.


News Children’s Links gets prison’s doodling!


12 June 2009 (652 reads)

Children’s Links got over 150 prison workers doodling and making puppets and spiders in
February at Edgbaston Cricket Ground as a result of the work we are doing in prisons across
the East Midlands.


News Children's Links gains award from Prison!


04 June 2009 (703 reads)

In June our Family Learning Officer received an award from Ranby prison for the successful family visits that she has been running. 


News Children's Links and housing association merge to improve services for communities


27 May 2009 (715 reads)

Children's Links joint venture with Sadeh Lok will enhance services to existing tenants of the housing association and continue to build on the national platform established by Children’s Links during its fifteen year history, now delivering services throughout England.


News Swine Flu- what to do


06 May 2009 (737 reads)

Advice and guidance about the recent swine flu out break.


News Recruitment and Play for the Children's Workforce


12 February 2009 (967 reads)

Childrens Links run events to make childcare settings more inclusive


News Scampton Playrangers


30 October 2008 (1288 reads)

West Lindsey Playrangers have just completed a successful term at Scampton School. 


News County Play Day


08 October 2008 (1098 reads)

350 children and young people from schools across Lincolnshire attended the 3rd annual play event at Hartsholme Country Park in Lincoln this September.