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Council joins pilot to boost early years recruitment offering £1,000 to people who join sector for six months

Telford & Wrekin Council has become one of six local authorities across the country to take part in a pilot project aimed at boosting early years recruitment.

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Council joins pilot to boost early years recruitment offering £1,000 to people who join sector for six months

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'Too many SEND families are being let down' - MP says provision is under 'immense' pressure in Shropshire

Builth Wells Town Council could provide washing vouchers to help struggling families

Youngsters spread Christmas cheer in West Felton

Your World|Dec 21

Shifnal nursery which faced closure celebrates 30-year milestone by raising thousands of pounds for good cause

Headteacher of 13 years celebrates another glowing Ofsted report as primary school rated 'Outstanding' across the board

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