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Vulnerable children in year 11 are more likely than their peers to experience 'unexplained transfers'. Picture: Drivepix/Adobe Stock

News 27 March 2024

'Unexplained transfers' impacting one in five pupils with emotional health needs

Members of the Youth Select Committee present the report in parliament. Picture: Ryan Kearney MYP/Twitter

News 27 March 2024

BYC planned drastic restructure to save costs ahead of closure

The British Youth Council will close after more than 75 years. Picture: BYC

News 26 March 2024

Sector pays tribute to work of British Youth Council after closure

The cost-of-living crisis has increased the number of children living in poverty. Picture: Adobe Stock/Monkey Business

News 26 March 2024

Number of children living in absolute poverty rises by 300,000, government reveals

Barnardo’s is campaigning for all local authorities to have a duty to act as a guarantor for their care leavers looking for a home. Picture: F-Stop Boy/Adobe Stock

Analysis 26 March 2024

Scandal over advert reveals care leavers’ acute housing challenges

Football Beyond Borders delivers a long-term, targeted social and emotional learning intervention for vulnerable 16- to 18-year-olds.

Analysis 26 March 2024

Review highlights best practice to shape the future of youth work

Campaigners aim to stop plans to close Colverstone Primary School in Hackney. Picture: Save Colverstone Primary School

Analysis 26 March 2024

Tackling decline in London pupil numbers

Play Their Way champions the impact child-first coaches can have on young lives. Picture: Play Their Way

Analysis 26 March 2024

Child-first coaching to support young people’s mental health

Preventive services must be accessible, experts say. Picture: Fizkes/Adobe Stock

Analysis 26 March 2024

National roadmap to ACE recovery

Swanwick Lodge in Southampton will be revamped with government funding. Picture: Hampshire County Council

Analysis 26 March 2024

Secure homes need makeover

Councils have a responsibility to support unaccompanied asylum-seeking children in their area, including supporting young people as care leavers after they turn 18. Picture: Adobe Stock

Features 26 March 2024

CYP Now Awards: Outstanding work with child refugees

Members of youth parliament have asked the DCMS what support they have for those affected. Picture: BYC

News 26 March 2024

BYC closure highlights 'threat to youth representation', members warn

The survey comes with 33 ambitions to improve the lives of young people. Picture: Surasaki/Adobe Stock

News 25 March 2024

Just one in five children feel politicians are listening to them, England's Children’s Commissioner reveals

Richard Taylor has died aged 75. Picture: The Damilola Taylor Trust

News 25 March 2024

Richard Taylor: Father of schoolboy Damilola Taylor dies aged 75

The programme was launched at the Youth Endowment Fund's conference on engaging with parents of children at risk of violence. Picture: Amrit Virdi

News 22 March 2024

Programme launched to promote evidence-based parenting interventions