CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Six sacked from Rotherham's children's services

Six people involved in children’s services at Rotherham were sacked last year for putting kids at risk of harm following reports on the council’s practices, it has emerged.

Six people involved in children's services at Rotherham were sacked last year for putting kids at risk of harm following reports on the council's practices, it has emerged.

A report by Rotherham MBC's local safeguarding children board also showed that four other children's services staff resigned as a result of perceived risks to children during 2013/14.

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