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Helping children deal with loss

Youngsters can get away on organised breaks with the Noah's Ark Trust

11:34am Friday 31st October 2008

Anne Glover looks at the work of the Noah's Ark Trust, a charity which helps young people cope with the death of a parent or sibling.

The welcome is always warm at the Working Together cafe

Preparing a vegetable curry in the kitchen at  the Working Together cafe are (from the left) Thomas Geuter, Miranda Duckworth, a session worker, and D

9:44am Friday 29th August 2008

CUSTOMERS at the Working Together cafe in Fish Street, Ludlow, know they are going to be greeted with not only a warm welcome, but all the sincerity in the world, when they walk in the door.

Abandoned dogs

Abandoned dogs

10:18am Thursday 14th August 2008

IRRESPONSIBLE dog ownership has become a major problem across the country and all animal charities are reporting increasing numbers of unwanted, abandoned and neglected dogs, particularly the tough-looking breeds.

Working to help sustainable communities

2:30pm Monday 21st July 2008

More and more people are adding sustainability into their lifestyles these days. Individually we all do our bit and as a group we have the chance to become a voice for our communities. The Golden Valley Environmental Group (GVEG) is one of those groups.

Lessons have the right ingredients for fun

Pupils crack eggs during a cookery session.

2:38pm Thursday 26th June 2008

PREPARATIONS for a lesson has never been met with so much enthusiasm at King’s Caple primary school where children were making their own tuck shop snacks.

All about you!

11:56am Wednesday 4th June 2008

The Lifestyle secton looks at just about everything to do with living,choices we make and challenges we face. It's about the successful and not so successful experiences.Most of all, it's about sharing information, offer advice and linking people to people...

Essential contacts

10:09am Thursday 29th May 2008

If you are concerned about your child’s health speak to your GP or school nurse. Alternatively, these websites may help: www.eatwell.gov.uk www.teenweightwise.com www.weightconcern.com www.direct.gov.uk/en/Parents/ Yourchildshealthandsafety/YourChildsHealth/DG_066077 www.slimmingworld.com

Fighting the battle of obesity in Britain

Poppy Faulkner

10:07am Thursday 29th May 2008

SLIMMING off the pounds for most people has long been one of those irritatingly frustrating ‘pingpong’ lose it, gain it games – a preoccupation that never seems altogether achievable but one we have learned to live with. Not anymore, the Government has put the issue right up there on their agenda and with the dramatic increase in childhood obesity in recent years introduced a £372m strategy to help everyone lead healthier lives.


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