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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Serious case review launched after double murder verdict
By Chris Mahony | 12 November 2019
A serious case review has been launched after a woman and her partner were sentenced for murderin...
EDUCATION
Working with young people across Medway to reduce the number of NEET
By Ian Sutherland | 11 November 2019
Medway Council has achieved significant falls in the number of young people not in education, emp...
WELFARE
Figures expose shameful causes of children's care costs
By Paul Marinko | 07 November 2019
The impact of poverty on council children’s services saw calls for action this week from MPs and ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
One door to a brighter future
By Stuart Carlton | 06 November 2019
North Yorkshire is working with other councils to share its No Wrong Door model to address young ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
A triple-track approach to tackling knife crime
By Rebecca Bryant | 06 November 2019
Rebecca Bryant says that effectively tackling the scourge of knife crime calls for a multi-agency...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
We will all pay the price for not spending on care
By Heather Jameson | 06 November 2019
Heather Jameson says the Government is tinkering on the edges of the welfare reforms in an effort...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
St Helens still failing on children's services, says Ofsted
By Chris Mahony | 05 November 2019
Cultural barriers and significant change at the corporate level have slowed the response of St He...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Poverty driving up children's care costs
By Paul Marinko | 05 November 2019
Councils have seen an 85% increase in child protection plans over the decade, with poverty and po...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
More victims of gangs, trafficking and asylum seekers reported
By Martin Ford | 01 November 2019
There has been a dramatic increase in the number of children who are unaccompanied asylum seekers...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Stoke-on-Trent given three months to improve 'inadequate' children's services
By William Eichler | 01 November 2019
Education secretary Gavin Williamson has given Stoke-on-Trent City Council three months to establ...
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