Lewisham and Deptford will both host winter markets this December to help attract more people to the markets and boost footfall for local traders, as well as providing free festive activities for families to enjoy. In addition to the regular street markets, both markets will host a FREE Santa’s Grotto, music performances, festive arts and …
Having a child with a disability can put a huge strain on your finances, especially if you or your partner have had to adjust your working hours to look after your child. Some disabled children need specially adapted equipment, clothes or toys and these can be expensive. Disability Allowance can help you get money every …
Applying online If you get Universal Credit, you can apply online if: you’re more than 10 weeks pregnant or have at least one child under 4 years old your family’s monthly ‘take-home pay’ (also called ‘earned income’) is £408 or less from employment Important: Universal Credit claimants To be paid correctly for all of your …
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Childcare support is available – MENCAP tell you how to make it more affordable and who to contact to find the right childcare. You can get childcare until your child is 18 years old. Childcare can be helpful for both your child and your wider family: It can help support the early learning of …
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It can sometimes be difficult to know how to make the very best of the foods in your food parcel or in your cupboard. In these videos watch Gavin Redman make some mouth watering meals from the tins and packets of food handed out as part of your food parcel or that you can buy …
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Knowledge of two languages – bilingualism – is becoming increasingly common in the UK. While the British may have an international reputation for being relatively limited with languages, the reality is quite different. Immigration to Britain has made us more linguistically diverse with many different languages spoken in homes, in addition to English. This article …
New data shows significant improvements in road safety in London since the introduction of 20mph speed limits TFL 13 February 2023 At sites monitored on the Transport for London Road Network (TLRN), collisions involving a vulnerable road user have decreased by 36 per cent, while collisions resulting in death or serious injury have decreased by 25 per cent after speed limits were lowered. …
Come and join us for this fun session jointly run with the Portage Team. This group is for parents and carers with a child aged 0-5 with SEND. You DON’T NEED A DIAGNOSIS to attend and you don’t need to book, just turn up on the day. Come and join us for this fun …
Becoming a dad isn’t without its challenges. Whether it’s your first child or your third, a new baby is a major life transition, bringing different responsibilities and changing the dynamic of relationships, our Lewisham Being Dad groups are here to help you navigate fatherhood. Who is Being Dad for? Lewisham Being Dad groups are …
If you are aged 16 to 25 come and join us at our new stay & play session for babies and children aged 0-5 years. Meet other young mums Learn about types of play Find out about how play helps your baby’s brain develop Have fun with your baby Fridays 1.00pm – 2.00pm Bellingham Children …
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