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Fraser: 'Where appropriate, we support alternative ways of holding children to account'. Picture: YJB

News 13 August 2024

YJB ‘supports alternatives to prosecution’ for children involved in riots

A review has found reforms of youth custody over the past 25 years have failed to make it safe for children. Picture: Phil Adams

News 12 August 2024

Campaigners call for swift closure of child prisons

The winners of the CYP Now Awards 2024 will be unveiled on 28 November

News 12 August 2024

CYP Now Awards 2024: Shortlisted entries announced

A range of activities will be on offer to children across the capital. Picture: City Hall

News 1 August 2024

Mayor of London invests £2mn in summer activities for vulnerable children

Experts are calling for greater government investment in therapeutic support for families. Picture: Ivison Trust

News 1 August 2024

Family support programmes could save councils £87,000 per year, study suggests

Jones: 'Youth justice services is a very stable service'. Picture: HMI Probation

News 31 July 2024

Youth justice services should take on young adult cases, chief inspector suggests

New Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has announced the launch of funding

Analysis 30 July 2024

New government puts children’s wellbeing at heart of its agenda

Lib Peck speaks at an event sharing best practice for embedding the inclusion charter. Picture: London VRU

News 26 July 2024

Three quarters of London boroughs sign up to charter to tackle lost learning

Redthread embeds youth workers in A&E departments. Picture: Redthread

News 25 July 2024

Redthread explores merger with Catch22

Initiatives like mentoring have been proven to reduce involvement in violence for at-risk young people, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 25 July 2024

Proven youth work strategies needed to combat increasing violence, research finds

Researchers are calling for multi-agency guidance to be updated. Picture: Valerii Honcharuk/Adobe Stock

News 17 July 2024

Funding, policy and training gaps 'leaving SEND children at risk of exploitation'

King Charles III delivers his first King's Speech under a Labour government. Picture: BBC

News 17 July 2024

King’s Speech 2024: Sector welcomes mental health and education support

Violence at Feltham YOI soared last summer, inspectors found. Picture: HMI Prisons

News 16 July 2024

Incidents of violence increase by more than 50% at Feltham YOI

The hub will be based in a former girls' school in south London. Picture: Oasis Charitable Trust

News 9 July 2024

Oasis to pilot youth hub modelled on Labour’s manifesto pledge

Moving children to a new area could leave them unsupported and open to greater risk, HM Inspectorate of Probation warns. Picture: Candy1812/Adobe Stock

News 4 July 2024

Out-of-area care placements make support ‘more challenging’, warns youth justice inspectorate

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