We aren’t giving young people in Shropshire the best chance in life, according to new data published by the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission. We are about to launch a resilient communities project in Ludlow to tackle this. Let’s have a look at the data first. The commission’s social mobility index looks at the […]
Day: 6 February 2016
Today is National Libraries Day – ten days ago Shropshire Council agreed finance plans that could wreck the county library service
Shropshire Council is being rather quiet about National Libraries Day. It issued a low profile press release two weeks ago and there are just four events running. It is perhaps not surprising that the council seems to be keeping its head below the parapet. Shropshire Council is predicting that library budgets will be reduced by […]