Love Barrow Together

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@seanhollandOSS We do it in Barrow-in-Furness too 💖

‘I love the Irish tradition of saying thank you to a bus driver’ irishtimes.com/life-style/peo…

Social workers: cost of living crisis 'severely' hitting people we support. Survey also highlighted how the crisis has been affecting children in care, with several noting that foster carers in their area were facing hardship’ communitycare.co.uk/2022/08/26/cos…

📢New #openaccess paper in @socscimed doi.org/10.1016/j.socs… Analysis of 13,000+ Ofsted reports shows that for-profit homes: 💰 account for more than 80% of all children’s homes in England 📉 perform worse in all Ofsted domains 🚫 violate more regulations and recommendations

@KRobson @GreengateJ @ElaineC64425582 @SamPlum4 @GinnerWina

@2heartoftheart Lovely blog. Thank you 💖

My Talk for It’s My Community Part 3 lovebarrowtogether.co.uk/uncategorized/…

To me, my home town is a sacred place lovebarrowtogether.co.uk/uncategorized/…

Listening to all the voices? lovebarrowtogether.co.uk/uncategorized/…

Love Barrow Together April/May Update lovebarrowtogether.co.uk/uncategorized/…

@HilaryCottam Reminds me of how I feel about my beach 💖

On this small mountain I have a stone where I sit and think. It’s part of me/ I’m part of it - something I have missed beyond measure.

Time is running out if you want to ensure your voice is heard in the Government consultation ⏳ To respond to the consultation by 19 April you can email with your views: unitaryconsultation@communities.gov.uk, or you can complete an online survey at: consult.communities.gov.uk/governance-ref…

Love Barrow Together-March update for partners lovebarrowtogether.co.uk/uncategorized/…

Family justice overhaul bids to limit number of care proceedings communitycare.co.uk/2021/03/31/fam…

Commercial days like this cause a lot of heartache for parents that have had or have state intervention in their lives...thinking of all these mothers who are rarely thought of or remembered when the various memes come out about this day. Look after yourselves 💛

BARROW BUSINESS OWNERS! We know you know your area, and your COMMUNITY 🧑🏿‍🤝‍🧑🏻🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Know anyone (you?) who wants to advise us on what creative things you'd like to see in Barrow? Apply to be an Advisor here: barraculture.org.uk PLS RT! @BarrowBID @stuartklosinski @SamPlum4

Wise words of the week lovebarrowtogether.co.uk/uncategorized/…

Spreading the magic dust: Lessons learned from Love Barrow families lovebarrowtogether.co.uk/uncategorized/…