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LGA urges Family Hub extension

Cllr David Fothergill, Chairman of the Local Government Association’s Community Wellbeing Board responded to a government announcement that Family Hubs have opened in 75 council areas

“It is good news that new family hubs are open for people who need them and this is a testament to the hard work of councils.

“Family hubs represent an important opportunity for councils to support families and to help them gain access to a range of vital services in their communities.

“We’d now like to see this scheme extended to all councils so these transformative benefits can be felt across the country.”

Thousands of families to benefit from local support in ...

Original article link: https://www.local.gov.uk/about/news/lga-urges-family-hub-extension

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