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Blogs 9 June 2020

Children's Commissioner: 'Decision not to extend free school meals shows a lack of compassion'

Schools will not reopen fully until September, the Education Secretary is expected to announce. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 9 June 2020

Disadvantaged children 'worst affected' as government drops plan to reopen schools

Less than 1 per cent of under-fives in England are receiving mental health support, the report says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 8 June 2020

Covid-19 increases risk of mental health issues in under-fives, new research warns

Rosemary Watt-Wyness, chief executive of London Youth, said the programme would be seeking practitioners with untapped potential. Image: London Youth

News 8 June 2020

Youth workers to be trained to lead violence response in London

Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham has backed the iniative. Picture: Andy Burnham/Facebook

News 8 June 2020

Greater Manchester housing providers pledge support for care leavers

Schools in the North West have been urged to remain closed. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 8 June 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 8 June

Blogs 8 June 2020

We need a care system review to ensure unregulated provision changes have maximum impact

Blogs 8 June 2020

Seeing lockdown through an infant’s eyes

Blogs 8 June 2020

Walk a mile in my shoes

The partnership will work to support young people across the North East. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 8 June 2020

North East youth groups unite to form coalition

Children's minister Vicky Ford announced the new fund. Picture: Parliament UK

News 5 June 2020

£7m transition fund for pupils leaving alternative provision

Cat Smith has called on the government to listen to the youth sector. Picture: Parliament UK

News 5 June 2020

Let young people question Prime Minister on Covid-19 response, says Labour

The government has said free school meal vouchers will be stopped during the summer holidays. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 June 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Friday 5 June

Article 39 director Carolyne Willow has applied for a judicial review. Picture: Article 39

News 5 June 2020

Article 39 launches legal action against DfE relaxation of statutory duties

A rise in gang-based drug dealing in Medway made YOT work more complex, inspectors say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 4 June 2020

Medway YOT praised for ‘slow but determined’ progress