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Fifty people attended the inaugural conference. Picture: NYA

News 20 May 2022

Sector leaders attend first national youth work and racial justice conference

Improvement at Werrington should be expected, inspectors have said. Picture: HMP Werrington/Twitter

News 20 May 2022

YOI branded ‘most violent prison’ in England and Wales by inspectors

Lynn Perry is chief executive at Barnardo's. Picture: Barnardo's

Blogs 20 May 2022

Government needs to ‘level up’ the system for children in care

Childcare leaders have raised concern over the potential impact of reducing staffing ratios. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 May 2022

Childcare ratios: DfE reveals further consultation details

'Aimi was an outstanding leader, manager, but also friend,' colleagues have said. Picture: TwentyTwenty

News 19 May 2022

Tributes to children’s charity leader hit by car

Torbay Council has pledged to work towards an 'outstanding' rating. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 May 2022

Inspectors hail ‘impressive’ improvement in council’s children’s services

DfE wants all schools to join multi-academy trusts by 2030 as part of its planned education reforms. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 May 2022

Education union raises questions over DfE academy push

James Hempsall is director of Hempsall’s Consultancy. Picture: Hempsall's

Blogs 19 May 2022

A perfect storm for families and childcare?

New guidance has been issued around urgent care for people with eating disorders. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 May 2022

Surge in number of children admitted to hospital with eating disorders

Charity leaders want young people's voices to remain a key focus of reforms. Picture: Become

News 18 May 2022

Charity leaders issue plea for ‘ambitious’ implementation of Care Review

Children are more likely to struggle in larger groups compared with pre-pandemic, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 18 May 2022

Concern over young children’s development after lockdowns

Campaigners deliver the letter to Downing Street. Picture: NSPCC

News 18 May 2022

MPs and charities back campaign to bolster health visiting services

Lib Peck: it’s really important we make that connection and ensure young people know they can access both ongoing support and positive opportunities. Picture: City Hall

News 18 May 2022

£3m fund to place youth workers in more London police stations

Lack of legal support for kinship carers risks children missing out on living with a relative, MPs warn.

News 17 May 2022

Kinship care: Lack of legal support has ‘devastating consequences’

Restrictions on advertising junk food will now come into force in January 2024, ministers have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 May 2022

Paediatricians criticise delay in plans to ban junk food adverts