Young musicians hit the right notes in concert series
Children and young people hit the right notes when they performed before family and friends during Wolverhampton Music Service's 'Be Inspired' concert series last week. It saw performances by all 15 of the service's musical groups across four nights, with over 400 young musicians performing 63 pieces of music spanning hundreds of years and genres. It included performances by the Youth Choir, Concert String Orchestra, Keyboard Ensemble, Fusion Fives, Big Top SEND Ensemble,
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MMR vaccination catch-up clinic for children and young people
Children and young people who have missed either one or both doses of their free MMR vaccination are invited to get it at a special catch-up clinic taking place over the Easter holidays. Measles is an infectious disease which spreads very easily and can sometimes cause serious complications such as meningitis, pneumonia, blindness and seizures. The best way to prevent measles infection is to have the MMR vaccination. Two doses provide long-term protection, along with prot
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Youth work programme making big impact in city
A new detached youth work programme, delivered as part of a wider package of support for young people at risk of exclusion or offending, is already making a positive impact in key areas of Wolverhampton. Commissioned by the Safer Wolverhampton Partnership, the programme is being delivered by Wolves Foundation and Inpower Academy and sees trained youth workers and mentors engage directly with young people in community locations on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings. Ov
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Have a cracking Easter with Yo! Active
Children and young people across Wolverhampton can enjoy a wide range of free activities this Easter, thanks to the popular physical activity programme Yo! Active. The City of Wolverhampton Council, WV Active and Wolves Foundation have teamed up to deliver Yo! Active to children and young people aged up to 18, or 25 for care leavers or those with a disability. Residents with a WV postcode can take part in a wide range of free physical activity sessions across Wolverhampto
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