News in Shotley Peninsula

With children and young people's mental health so badly effected by lockdown and prolonged absence from school, this year's Children's Mental Health Week has a particular resonance.

Former primary school teacher Laura Steele of education experts PlanBee has gathered a week's worth of fantastic FREE resources in one downloadable pack.

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Ruthie Henshall speaking on BBC Breakfast this morning

Star of stage and screen Ruthie Henshall has made a passionate plea for families to be allowed to visit relatives in care homes and has called for emergency legislation to be passed enshrining their rights in law.

Ruthie, whose mother Gloria is resident at a care home on the Shotley peninsula, told BBC Breakfast how she had not been near her mum for more than year now after three lockdowns.

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With children and young people's mental health so badly effected by lockdown and prolonged absence from school, this year's Children's Mental Health Week has a particular resonance.

Former primary school teacher Laura Steele of education experts PlanBee has gathered a week's worth of fantastic FREE resources in one downloadable pack.

Continue Reading

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