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Children's homes have reported an increase in referrals for older children. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 4 May 2020

Half of children's homes 'still accepting referrals' amid pandemic

Callum, aged five, (pictured with sister Daniella) is one of the winners. Picture: AVUK

News 4 May 2020

Deaf children win chance to highlight literacy skills

More than half of UK adults have reported an increase in anxiety. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 4 May 2020

Key findings from the latest ONS data on impact of Covid-19

The study was commissioned by Northumbria Police. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 1 May 2020

Police need ACE training to better understand impact of child violence, study says

New guidance has been published for new parents. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 1 May 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Friday 1 May

The Trussell Trust are supporting thousands more families since lockdown began. Picture: Trussell Trust

News 1 May 2020

Thousands more children relying on foodbanks during lockdown, charities warn

More than a third of key workers have admitted to having safety fears at work. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 April 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Thursday 30 April

Early years leaders say providers are between "a rock and a hard place". Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 April 2020

Childcare leaders criticise inclusion of nurseries in consumer watchdog probe

Jenny Coles warned there is a 'high probability' of a rise in child protection cases after the Covid-19 pandemic is over

News 30 April 2020

DCS turnover at highest level for a single quarter

Children's Commissioner for England Anne Longfield has called for more support for vulnerable children

News 30 April 2020

Children's commissioner for England: Government must revoke changes to statutory duties

NYA chief executive Leigh Middleton says the long-term damage caused to young people could be "unimaginable". Picture: NYA

News 29 April 2020

Youth services must be part of lockdown exit strategy, urges NYA

More vulnerable children are attending schools, new figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 29 April 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Wednesday 29 April

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson addressed the education select committee. Picture: Parliament UK

News 29 April 2020

Williamson: Changes to SEND tribunals and EHC plans could be made permanent

Gavin Williamson answers questions from the education select committee over videolink. Picture: Parliament TV

News 29 April 2020

Five key points Gavin Williamson told the education select committee

More needs to be done to improve levels of violence at Rainsbrook, inspectors said.

News 29 April 2020

‘More effort’ needed to bring down high levels of violence at STC