£67,329 Seized, 52kg of Cannabis Confiscated, and Over 100 Arrested in Major South West Police Operation Tuesday, December 2, 2025 operationscorpion gloucestershire southwest drugs cannabis childexploitation organisedcrime police arrests safeguarding Over 100 individuals were arrested across the South West, including ten in Gloucestershire, during a large-scale police operation targeting drug trafficking and child criminal exploitation. Last week’s Operation Scorpion, led … Read More
Shire Hall Commits to Prioritizing Young People’s Voices in Decision-Making Wednesday, November 19, 2025 gloucestershire youngpeople council policy youthvoices decisionmaking greenparty community transport safeguarding Gloucestershire County Council has made a firm commitment to ensure that the voices and needs of young people are carefully considered in all decisions affecting their lives. This pledge reflects the council’s dedication to … Read More
NHS Numbers to Aid Identification and Protection of At-Risk Children in New Government Initiative Friday, August 8, 2025 nhs children safeguarding government pilot healthcare protection identification welfare intervention The government has launched a new pilot program that leverages NHS numbers to help professionals identify and safeguard children who may be at risk of harm. By integrating NHS numbers into the identification process, … Read More
Ofsted Praises Cheltenham Pre-School for Nurturing Environment and Creative Learning Tuesday, July 22, 2025 ofsted preschool education cheltenham safeguarding transition technology imaginativeplay staffdevelopment earlyyears Holy Apostles Pre-School in Cheltenham has been rated Good in all areas by Ofsted, following an inspection that highlighted the setting’s welcoming atmosphere, personalised curriculum, and enthusiastic children. Located … Read More
Gloucester’s Busy Bees Playgroup Celebrated for Joyful Learning and Secure Care Friday, July 18, 2025 playgroup earlyyears gloucester ofsted education childcare language development safeguarding curriculum Busy Bees Playgroup in Brockworth, Gloucester, has once again earned a ‘Good’ rating from Ofsted, recognized for providing a safe, nurturing environment where children eagerly engage in learning and play. Located within … Read More
Ofsted Praises Inclusive and Nurturing Environment at Gloucester Road Primary School Thursday, July 17, 2025 ofsted gloucesterroadprimary inclusion curriculum behaviour reading safeguarding personaldevelopment education wellbeing Ofsted inspectors have commended Gloucester Road Primary School in Cheltenham for its calm, nurturing atmosphere where pupils feel safe and are encouraged to thrive. The primary school, which serves 207 children aged 3 to 11, … Read More