Our commitment to improving the lives and futures of children and young people, by ensuring they have a great childhood.

Information about council investments as part of the 2025 to 2026 budget.

Directory of services for families including childcare, support services, activities and things to do.

How to apply for an EHCP, what to do when you receive the draft plan, annual plan reviews, and how to appeal a decision.

Find out about the rules of child employment and the types of work that young people are allowed to do.

Details of our family hubs including locations and the support they offer children, young people and families.