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Star Hobson was killed in September 2020. Picture: West Yorkshire Police

News 10 February 2022

Star Hobson’s death officially included in Arthur Labinjo-Hughes review

The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse, has published a further 50 accounts from victims and survivors. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 10 February 2022

Lockdown may be over, but the same can’t be said for sexual abuse

Apprenticeships add value to all parties and helping close the skills gap, Mark Creighton says. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 10 February 2022

The value of apprenticeships in tackling ‘talent crisis’

Adoption UK's Adoption Barometer surveys close at the end of February. Picture: Adobe Stock

Blogs 10 February 2022

Help share the voices of adopted children and families

Just 15 per cent of women and girls feel safe on social media, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 9 February 2022

More than one in five girls experience ‘cyberflashing’

According to the Labour Party, apprenticeship figures have dropped by almost 200,000 since 2016/17. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 9 February 2022

Apprenticeship numbers fall among young people post-pandemic

Moussin Ismail is principal of Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre in London. Picture: Parliament TV

News 9 February 2022

Schools must link with youth services to boost pupil wellbeing, MPs told

Porn sites will be subject to stricter age verification rules, MPs have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 8 February 2022

Online Safety Bill: MPs call for age-verification on porn sites

DfE has announced a £11m funding boost for its Reducing Parental Conflict programme. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 8 February 2022

Funding boost for council-run parental conflict schemes

A delegation of care experienced people deliver a petition to 10 Downing Street calling for the ban. Picture: Article 39

News 8 February 2022

#KeepCaringto18: High Court hears case to ban unregulated accommodation for over-16s

Supporting pupils with SEND and mental health difficulties will improve school attendance, Ofsted says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 February 2022

Ofsted: Individual support for disadvantaged pupils key to boosting attendance

Blogs 7 February 2022

Curriculum should leverage grassroots sport to improve children’s mental health

Blogs 7 February 2022

Adopting a whole-school approach to mental health

Halton Council has launched a number of youth initiatives with provider Vibe. Picture: Vibe

News 6 February 2022

Councils launch targeted schemes to deliver extra support for youth services

The NCS will offer residential stays alongside community volunteering and online training. Picture: NCS

News 4 February 2022

NCS reveals details of new year-round offer