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The Resilient Schools Programme encourages all schools as best-practice to embed a whole school approach to mental health and emotional wellbeing. To achieve this, we recommend schools complete the Whole School Approach Audit Tool and decide to obtain the Resilient Schools Kitemark. 

As part of the North Central Resilience Forum we work with our neighbouring boroughs to collect and share risk information. We perform risk assessments to work out and grade the hazards which could affect our Boroughs. This information is then published in the:

Book additional bin collections, or arrange collection for bulky, clinical or hazardous waste

The national wraparound childcare programme (WAC) is part of the childcare reforms announced at the 2023 Spring Budget. The government’s ambition is that by 2026, all parents and carers of primary school-aged children who need it will be able to access term time childcare in their local area from 8am-6pm, so that parents can access employment and improve labour market participation.

New legislation for business waste From 31 March 2025, new waste regulations under the Environment Act 2021, known as Simpler Recycling, will come into effect. Under the new regulations businesses must separate their dry recycling and food waste. Under the new regulations: