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As children prepare for the return to school next week, education and public health chiefs are urging people in Dudley borough to participate in NHS rapid testing for Covid-19.

Dudley Council’s children’s services boss has vowed to continue to support families in need of free school meals during this latest period of national lockdown.

Parents are being reminded that there’s still time to apply for their child’s place at primary school or to make a late application for secondary.

January schools re-opening

Kindhearted pupils and staff from St Margaret’s at Hasbury Primary School have raised more than £2,100 for Mary Stevens Hospice with a sponsored Reindeer Run.

Dudley Council’s cabinet member for children’s services has praised schools, teachers and other members of the school communities for continuing to work throughout the pandemic.

Children and young people are set to benefit from increased mental health support thanks to a training programme being rolled out to school and college communities.

Fairhaven Primary School has been shortlisted for a national award for its involvement in a project that helps children with their mental health.