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Manchester children's services reviewing involvement after child deaths

17 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The director of children's services in Manchester is "urgently considering the nature, extent, and appropriateness of children's services' involvement with the family", after a mother killed her two young sons.

Half of adults think children are dangerous

17 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Nearly half of adults believe that children are dangerous, according to a Barnardo's survey.

Government tells services to engage with fathers

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is working with a fatherhood thinktank to get councils, PCTs and children's services to raise their game when it comes to including fathers.

Whistleblowing policy needed for Jersey's youth justice system

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A "whistleblowing" policy should be developed within the youth justice system in Jersey, a prison campaign group has found.

Third of people are against adoption by gay couples and single people

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

More than one in three people believe that single people and gay couples should not be allowed to adopt, according to a survey conducted by Action for Children.

Hillcrest takes over school for children with autistic spectrum disorders

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Care group Hillcrest has bought a school that provides specialist education for children with autistic spectrum disorders.

Calls for Haringey resignations after apology comes "too late"

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Haringey's MP has called for council resignations after the borough's lead councillor for children and young people apologised for failure to protect the child known as Baby P, who died...

Balls calls in Hampshire DCS to oversee Haringey during urgent review

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's secretary Ed Balls has asked John Coughlan, the director of children's services in Hampshire, to oversee safeguarding in Haringey while an urgent joint area review is underway.

Councils lose care court fees challenge

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's services budgets could be plundered following a high court ruling that local authorities must pay the full cost of court fees for care proceedings, councils involved in a judicial...

Cash injection for fostering service

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Fostering services in Lancashire are set to receive a £2.5m boost.