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Boarding home closures prompt council response
By Mark Conrad | 30 March 2021
Councils have been called on to help accommodate children with special educational needs after tw...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Back from the brink
By Cllr Matt Golby | 23 March 2021
In 2018, Northamptonshire CC became notorious in local government. Yet the council, which is soon...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Coming up for air – what councils need to think about
By John Fowler | 17 March 2021
John Fowler looks at the range of ways in which councils can help children and young people recov...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Support when and where it's needed
By Sally Britton | 17 March 2021
An animation about a young woman on the edge of care gives staff and families an easy explanation...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Getting to the root of youth violence
By Jenny Coles | 17 March 2021
Jenny Coles urges all parts of the public sector, including Government, to work in a co-ordinated...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
'Beveridge report for children' launched
By Laura Sharman | 16 March 2021
A ‘once-in-a-generation review’ of the future of childhood has been launched by the Children’s Co...
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Intervention at Blackpool to end
By Martin Ford | 15 March 2021
A commissioner has recommended intervention in children’s services at Blackpool Council should co...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Commissioners to step down from Torbay children's services
By Heather Jameson | 08 March 2021
Government-appointed children’s commissioners are set to step down from Torbay Council in April a...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
School is the best place for all young people
By Shaninga Marasha | 03 March 2021
Shaninga Marasha says our approach to school exclusions needs to be rethought if we’re serious ab...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Lessons from a year of challenges
By Beate Wagner | 02 March 2021
As the first anniversary of ‘lockdown 1.0’ approaches, Beate Wagner reflects on how Wakefield Cou...
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