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Directory resultsUpcoming changes to the free childcare entitlements
The government has announced the following changes to childcare support: Working parents on Universal Credit will be able to receive more financial help with their childcare costs from a registered provider. This will be up to the maximum amount of £951 per month for 1 child or up to £1,630…
Urgent Safety Alert issued for baby self-feeding pillows
The Office for Product Safety and Standards has issued an Urgent Safety Alert for baby self-feeding pillows and is urging the public to stop using them immediately and dispose of them safely. Baby self-feeding pillow products are designed to be attached to a bottle so…
Useful contact details for professionals and practitioners
Bi-Borough Early Education and Childcare Service (children up to 5 years old): Tel: 07814 804 262 / 07971 625922Email: Bi-boroughChildCareEarlyEd@rbkc.gov.ukWebsite: Westminster website Bi-Borough Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Service: Tel: 020 7361 3311Email: SEN@rbkc.gov.ukPost: Kensington Town Hall, 2nd…
Volunteering opportunities in Westminster
There are a number of options if you are thinking about volunteering in Westminster: Become a Westminster Early Years Champion Westminster City Council volunteering page One Westminster Volunteer with HomeStart Team London volunteering Doorstep Library volunteer NCVO vInspired
We are upgrading our websites! We'd value your feedback
Dear Westminster Parents/Carers, Young People and Professionals, We are very excited to announce that our Family Information Service (FIS) and SEND Local Offer websites are currently being upgraded! As part of this process, we would like to hear your thoughts and suggestions, so we can …
Westminster Council Services: information and contact details
Information and contact details can be found on the following link: Westminster City Council: all services
Westminster Libraries
There are a 12 free public libraries based across the city offering a wide range of services, activities and events for people of all ages and different needs. Find out more about the Westminster Libraries on the sections below: Libraries opening times and contact Becoming…
Windrush Day
HMT Windrush as it sailed into Tilbury DocksWindrush Day is on 22nd June and celebrates the arrival of HMT Windrush, which brought people from various Caribbean islands, who had been encouraged by the British government to live and work in the UK after the end…
Young people’s hub
This page is for young people up to the age of 19 (or up to the age of 25 if you have additional needs). Education, training and employment Health and wellbeing Safety and social care Financial support Leisure: what's on Young parents Support for young…
Youth services, activities and play
This page is for young people up to the age of 19 (or up to the age of 25 if you have additional needs). Find out 'what's on' in your area. In addition, you will be able to find information about organisations and services that…