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A lack of provision could lead to poor mental health and reduced employment opportunities, research says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 August 2021

Rural areas hardest hit by youth work cuts, NYA warns

Brighton and Hove Council will publish a review of safeguarding practices in the autumn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 August 2021

‘Outstanding’ ratings for two youth offending services

The IOPC has recommended increased training for police officers. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 26 August 2021

Taser incidents involving children double over two years

Childcare settings have been forced to close due to the app. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 25 August 2021

Parents in deprived areas 'struggling with childcare'

State-funded nurseries will be given carbon dioxide monitors, DfE has said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 25 August 2021

Early years settings and special schools to benefit from ventilation plan

Wandsworth suffered from high levels of Covid-19. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 25 August 2021

Wandsworth's 'agile' children's services praised over Covid-19 support

The NHS Confederation is calling for greater investment in mental health support for young people. Picture: NHS Confederation

News 25 August 2021

Children’s mental health services at ‘tipping point’

Thousands of people have been evacuated from Afghanistan. Picture: Ministry of Defence

News 24 August 2021

Charities call for stronger support for unaccompanied Afghan children

Residential care staff could benefit from reflective practice, the St Christopher's Fellowship says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 24 August 2021

Improve staff wellbeing support in children’s homes to reduce turnover, research suggests

Thousands of incidents of online grooming were reported to police last year. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 24 August 2021

NSPCC: Record numbers of children groomed online amid pandemic

Manchester Council has agreed to recommendations made by the ombudsman. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 August 2021

Manchester Council ordered to review alternative education policy

Groundwork helped Jake, 17, onto a music production course. Picture: Groundwork

News 23 August 2021

#Chances4Children: Youth employment scheme receives funding boost

The Scottish Government has launched a consultation. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 23 August 2021

Scottish Government proposes centralisation of children's services

Jill Colbert with Catherine Hearne, board member at Together for Children, Louise Farthing, cabinet member for children’s services and Patrick Melia, chief executive at Sunderland. Picture: Sunderland City Council

News 20 August 2021

Sunderland’s children’s services rating jumps from 'inadequate' to 'outstanding'

Birmingham Council says contingency plans are in place for the beginning of the new school year. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 August 2021

Birmingham terminates special needs transport contract over safeguarding concerns