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Young people are waiting years for mental health support, according to analysis of NHS England figures. Picture: Pololia/Adobe Stock

News 15 March 2024

Thousands of children waiting years for mental health support, Children’s Commissioner warns

Bracknell Forest's youth justice team has been rated 'good' by inspectors. Picture: Bracknell Forest Council

News 15 March 2024

Praise for youth justice staff’s support of children subject to out-of-court disposals

Young carers stuggle to balance education and caring responsibilities, Carers Trust says. Picture: Carers Trust

News 14 March 2024

All schools 'should be required to appoint a young carers lead', says charity

Researchers are calling on government to roll out an 'inclusion dashboard'. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 March 2024

Pupils with SEND ‘more likely to be suspended multiple times’

YoungMinds supports young people seeking mental health support. Picture: Riccardo Cirillo/Adobe Stock

News 14 March 2024

YoungMinds receives £5m grant to improve youth mental health over 10 years

Ofsted and the CQC have carried out joint inspections since 2016. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 March 2024

Most recent local area SEND inspection reports

Researchers are calling for greater financial regulation of private early years providers. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 March 2024

Tougher regulation needed to tackle ‘excess profiteering’ in early years, says charity

The projects brings younger and older generations together. Picture: North Devon Surf Therapy

News 13 March 2024

Surfing therapy project wins National Lottery award to support young people

Teacher training should have a greater focus on play, campaigners say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 March 2024

Call for greater focus on play in schools

The North East Youth Alliance will aim to provide high quality and low cost enrichment activities. Picture: NEYA

News 12 March 2024

North East youth organisations receive grant to pilot enrichment scheme

The bursary adds to a range of existing support for care leavers at the university. Picture: University of Manchester

News 12 March 2024

Blackpool FC chairman provides university bursary for care leavers

The Tavistock Centre is set to be replaced by regional hubs. Picture: Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

News 12 March 2024

Puberty blockers will no longer be prescribed to children, NHS England confirms

Experts are calling on the government to work with parents to understand the value of education. Picture: Adobe Stock/ wavebreak3

News 11 March 2024

Fines for parents of absent children 'penalise struggling families'

Bradford councillors have agreed to sell-off Ingleborough Hall Outdoor Centre. Picture: Bradford City Council

News 11 March 2024

Bradford: Outdoor centre to close as part of budget cuts

Hertfordshire Council has opened Cherry Tree Cottage. Picture: Hertfordshire County Council

News 11 March 2024

Council partners with NHS Trust to open specialist children’s home