'No personal information' was in the education options letters, says Birmingham City Council.
A council has apologised after a number of letters about education options for senior school children were sent to the wrong households.
Some people in the Birmingham area reported receiving letters addressed to parents who do not live there. Some discussed the error on social media. The city council said it was "looking into what caused the issue with some of the addresses on the letters."A council spokesperson added: "We will be writing to those impacted to apologise for any concern this has caused them."
The council would not give further details of the content, but said writing to families about University Technical College options for students going into years nine and 10 was part of local authorities' statutory duty to inform young people about alternative provision.Israel-Hamas conflict exposes South Africa's divisions
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