Soaring demand for children’s care placements has driven a culture of profiteering providers and ...
Andy Smith says it is a huge privilege to be an director of children’s services – despite the cha...
Council staff and members often live ‘in fear of abuse, assault or worse,’ experts have warned.
The author of the Government’s independent review of children’s care has warned ‘not enough has c...
Central government reforms are needed to help innovation in preventative services at a local leve...
The significant variation across the country in the rates of children in care highlights the impo...
To coincide with Foster Care Fortnight Hillingdon LBC has launched an unrivalled payment and bene...
Concerns over finances and children’s services have resulted in auditors issuing a qualified opin...
Ministers’ decision to exempt instances of child abuse from a new reporting law means they have d...
Findings of a ‘robust review’ of Walsall Safeguarding Partnership’s strategy after the largest ch...
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