Halton Families Information Service

Halton Families Information Service Free, impartial advice on childcare facilities & services for children and young people aged 0-19 years and their families in Runcorn and Widnes.

Halton Families Information Service is a free, impartial service giving detailed information on local childcare facilities and information on a wide range of services for children and young people aged 0-19 years and their families in Halton.

27/08/2026

Have you had a chance to visit the Best Start for Life website to check what support you're eligible for?
Have you checked your childcare codes yet?
Get you childcare ready for the Autumn Term.

25/08/2026

Good news! There's still time to apply.

Following increased interest in our Early Years Apprenticeships, we've extended the application deadline for our autumn intake until Sunday, September 27.

Whether you're taking your first step into Early Years or looking to progress into a more senior role, our apprenticeship pathways can help you reach your goals.

✨ Earn while you learn
✨ Flexible training
✨ Dedicated support from experienced tutors
✨ Fully funded for learners

From Practitioner through to leadership, with an Early Years apprenticeship you'll gain valuable skills, a nationally-recognised qualification and practical experience in your setting.

Find out more and apply: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xQnS60

25/08/2026

A new group starting at St Berteline & St Christophers C of E Church with Community Hub with A1 Dance

📆🔍Don't forget to make sure your you have renewed your code for 30 hours childcare or tax-free childcare ready for Septe...
25/08/2026

📆🔍Don't forget to make sure your you have renewed your code for 30 hours childcare or tax-free childcare ready for September

24/08/2026

Do you find yourself supporting school colleagues through mentoring or coaching but don't have the confidence to offer truly structured guidance?

We're pleased to announce the launch of the new Coaching, Learning and Development Practitioner apprenticeship this autumn. 🎉

Designed for school staff who support the development of others, this level 3 programme helps learners build the practical skills to deliver effective coaching and training, identify learning needs and create engaging learning experiences.

✔️ Fully funded through the Apprenticeship Levy
✔️ 14-month programme
✔️ Includes ILM Level 5 award in Effective Coaching
✔️ Includes workplace application activities

Ready to strengthen your coaching skills and support staff development with confidence? Register your interest today.

👉https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xLCpd0

🍂 Ready for the Autumn Term? 🍂Foster carers may be able to access funded childcare for the children in their care.✅ Have...
23/08/2026

🍂 Ready for the Autumn Term? 🍂

Foster carers may be able to access funded childcare for the children in their care.

✅ Have you applied for your funding yet?
✅ Make sure your application is completed in time for September.

For information on eligibility and how to apply, take a look at Halton's Virtual School guidance for foster carers.

📧 Need further support? Contact Halton Family Information Service at [email protected]

Leap into action for this week's Treetops challenge. 🌴 Join Red for Starjumps, Climbers and Squats! Let’s power up with...
22/08/2026

Leap into action for this week's Treetops challenge. 🌴

Join Red for Starjumps, Climbers and Squats! Let’s power up with high-energy fun from Joe Wicks’ Activate series - 5 minutes of active fun.

Catch the next episode on The Body Coach YouTube Channel.








20/08/2026

Looking for something to do this Monday? 👀

Come along to Victoria Park, Widnes for a FREE Community Event with loads happening between 10am and 2pm!

🎨 Face painting
🛹 Real Skate
🧗 Climbing wall
⚽ Sports and youth activities
🚓 Cheshire Police Summer Roadshow
🤝 Community organisations and local support

📅 Monday 24th August
⏰ 10am – 2pm
📍 Victoria Park, Widnes

Bring the family, have a go at the activities and find out what’s happening in your local community. 🙌

Please share and help us spread the word!

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