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29 June 2020

New face covering journey assistance cards

Stagecoach is encouraging passengers who are unable to wear a face covering on the bus due to a health condition or a disability to apply for new journey assistance cards.

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27 June 2020

Early Years update for parents and carers

Devon’s Head of Education and Learning, Dawn Stabb, has written a letter to parents and carers detailing Devon’s response to the Government’s plans for a wider opening of early years provision.

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25 June 2020

Devon Sexual Health clinics remain open

We would like to remind young people and their families that Devon Sexual Health clinics in Exeter, Barnstaple and Torbay remain open and are completely confidential.

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23 June 2020

Pride month and LGBTQ+ groups in Devon

Pride remains a visible reminder that we are all worthy of being loved for who we are – and Devon has a range of empowering social groups and support for LGBTQ+ young people.

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23 June 2020

Be aware of a new Test and Trace scam

We’ve heard about another test and trace scam, which is also trying to con people into paying for a coronavirus (COVID-19) swab test.

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19 June 2020

Update for colleagues from Jo Olsson – 19th June

As we move into the next phase of coronavirus (COVID-19), we want to give colleagues an overview of the current situation and our future plan.

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19 June 2020

Return to schools update from Dawn Stabb

Dawn Stabb, Devon County Council’s Head of Education and Learning, has set out Devon’s response to the Government’s plans for a wider return to school in an open letter to parents and carers.

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18 June 2020

Free school meals extended over the summer holidays 

Children in England who are eligible for free school meals will receive a six-week food voucher to cover the summer holiday period, after a campaign by Manchester United and England footballer Marcus Rashford.

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16 June 2020

Scam Awareness Fortnight

It’s Scam Awareness Fortnight from 15 to 26 June, and this year the focus is on scams that have emerged as a result of coronavirus.


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