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The residentials give young Londoners the opportunity to enjoy the countryside. Picture: Jack Petchey/London Youth

News 5 January 2022

Outdoor adventure programme launches for young Londoners

Clear face masks have been approved for use by NHS staff in the UK. Picture: NDCS

News 5 January 2022

‘Game-changer’ for deaf children as clear face masks approved for NHS use

Jenny Coles has been awarded a CBE for services to children's social care. Picture: ADCS

News 4 January 2022

Former Hertfordshire DCS awarded CBE in New Year Honours list

Anne Longfield is chair of the Commission on Young Lives. Picture: Alex Deverill

News 4 January 2022

Anne Longfield: Reform ‘unfit’ children’s social care system to support vulnerable teens

Blogs 4 January 2022

A wish for wellness in 2022

Blogs 4 January 2022

Financial education is key to supporting young people facing financial barriers

Vulnerable young children will be offered a lower dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 December 2021

Families celebrate approval of Covid-19 vaccine for vulnerable five- to 11-year-olds

Josh MacAlister has been named as a highly influential figure by researchers. Picture: Frontline

News 23 December 2021

Most influential figures in children’s services policy revealed

The pandemic is the increasing risk of domestic abuse across the UK, charities warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 December 2021

Pandemic puts 16,000 children at risk of domestic abuse, charity warns

Families have been shielding for 21 months, charities have warned. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 December 2021

Covid-19: Vaccinate clinically vulnerable children from age five, charities urge

Bury Council has apologised for the failures. Picture: David Dixon / Bury Town Hall (Wikimedia creative commons)

News 22 December 2021

Inspectors criticise ‘inadequate’ support for vulnerable children in Bury

Child health strategies must be 'family-focused', experts say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 December 2021

Child health strategies ‘too focused on weight management’, experts warn

Blogs 22 December 2021

Supporting deaf children during the pandemic

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson. Pictures: West Midlands Police/West Yorkshire Police

Analysis 22 December 2021

Child deaths link to pressures of pandemic and resources shortage

All local authorities will now have to accept lone asylum-seeking children. Picture: Fizkes/Adobe Stock

Analysis 22 December 2021

Questions on revamped national child asylum transfer scheme