Derren Hayes

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London Early Years Foundation has called for free school meal voucher scheme to be extended to pre-school children. Picture: AdobeStock

News 24 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 24 July

Early Years

Young people take the plunge at Outward Bound Trust's activity centre in Aberdovey, Snowdonia. Picture: Outward Bound Trustt

News 21 July 2020

#Chances4Children: Outward Bound offers free activity days for disadvantaged children

Youth Work

Michelle Donelan said under the plans, the 12 areas in England will be ‘twinned’ with places facing similar challenges, expanding the programme’s reach

News 17 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 17 July

Children's Services

Charities fear a rise in homelessness among care leavers due to the impact of Covid-19. Picture: Alex Deverill

News 16 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Thursday 16 July

Coronavirus

Children's minister Vicky Ford spoke during a meeting on pandemic recovery plans held by the APPG for children

News 16 July 2020

Ford reveals details of extension to social care duty exemptions

Social Care

Visits to young people in youth custody have now resumed, a minister has said

News 15 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Wednesday 15 July

Education

One of the nine graduates from the Project SEARCH programme. Picture: Lancashire County Council

News 9 July 2020

#Chances4Children: Internship programme sees SEND young people learn job skills

Education

The average one form entry primary school will receive roughly £18,000 per year, the DfE said. Picture: Youth Sport Trust

News 6 July 2020

DfE confirms sport premium funding for primary schools

Education

More than 100 young carers have received wellbeing activity packs from Barnardo's. Picture: Barnardo's

News 1 July 2020

#Chances4Children: Activity packs for young carers during lockdown

Social Care

Around a third of primary pupils attended school last week in England

News 30 June 2020

#Chances4Children: Charity launches resource to support pupil wellbeing

Education

Kate Green was elected to Parliament in May 2010. Picture: UK Parliament

News 29 June 2020

Labour appoints Kate Green as shadow education secretary

Early Years

Each YouCubeBox contains items of nutricious food, arts and education. Picture: YouCubeBox.com

News 25 June 2020

#Chances4Children: Food boxes tackle child poverty

Chances4Children