Our A to Z of waste and recyclable items helps you find the right way to dispose of items.It's important to put your waste items in the right bin – it helps save money and makes sure we can empty all your bins.
If you are placed away from your family and friends this doesn't mean you won't see or hear from them again. We know how important it is for you to stay in contact with your family.
You are excluded if your behaviour is not acceptable. You can be excluded for a certain time or permanently. A fixed-term exclusion can be from 1 hour to 45 days in a term.
Being looked after is not always easy. Many people – social workers, managers, residential staff, teachers and foster carers – become involved with you. Even with so many people trying to help, sometimes things go wrong.
The kind of things that go wrong might include you:
Most young people will leave our care at the age of 18.You must be 16 years-old or over to start using our leaving care services.Finding somewhere to liveWe will tell you about different types of accommodation in which you can live when leaving care.
Our charges are based upon the services we provide. We know these vary.
Most of our leases require the cost of the service to be shared equally between all the properties benefiting from the service.
Support and advice is at hand to help with Christmas shopping and winter fuel bills.
You can choose from a range of childcare options for school-age children. These are sometimes called 'out of school' clubs or ‘wraparound’ care. They usually provide childcare sessions for children aged from 6 years-old to 11 years-old.
We take care to protect the privacy of individuals at all times.If you make a complaintIf you make a complaint: