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Funding 28 February 2023

Cost of Living Fund

Develop a common language around children’s needs. Picture: candy1812/Adobe Stock

Features 28 February 2023

Commissioning: The impact of inflation

There are significant gaps in the provision of Legal Aid. Picture: globalmoments/Adobe Stock

Features 28 February 2023

Legal Update: Legal aid changes

A place-based approach to learning helps children feel pride in their surroundings

Best Practice 28 February 2023

How history education inspires local pride in pupils

A high turnover of social workers has been identified as a continuing problem for the Greater Manchester borough of Bury. Picture: ReayWorld/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 28 February 2023

Local Spotlight: Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

Christopher Heseltine-James: “I find myself conducting therapeutic work with families, sometimes in our outward-bound setting, sitting in a climbing harness on a cliff edge”

Best Practice 28 February 2023

How I Got Here: Christopher Heseltine-James, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

The NCB has been appointed to support local authorities and providers implementing quality standards. Picture: National Children's Bureau

News 28 February 2023

NCB to promote introduction of quality standards for supported accommodation

The Hear Me Out Group and Terry Galloway gather at Doncaster Council Offices. Picture: Terry Galloway

News 28 February 2023

Council backs young people’s call for recognition of care experience

Lack of early help support is a key driver of children missing school, experts say. Picture: Wavebreak Media Micro/Adobe Stock

News 27 February 2023

Schools left unsupported by councils as early help referrals surge

Andy and Judy Thomas pictured with children, families and wellbeing minister Claire Coutinho (right). Picture: Claire Coutinho/Twitter

News 27 February 2023

De Souza and Coutinho back calls to improve online safety in schools after teen’s death

Three-quarters of parents say they have left their jobs to care for a their disabled child, research finds. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 February 2023

Disabled children ‘failed and forgotten’ by government, survey finds

NYA's new toolkit helps young people talk openly about cost-of-living pressures. Picture: Daniel Ernst/AdobeStock

News 24 February 2023

Cost-of-living toolkit for youth workers launches

YMCA England and Wales chief, Denise Hatton: 'Current model simply does not work'.

News 23 February 2023

Early years funding shortfall leaves providers at risk of closure, charity warns

Experts told MPs that early years work should not be seen as an 'easy option' for school leavers. Picture: Lordn/Adobe Stock

News 23 February 2023

Childcare staff need more preparation for 'enormous pressures' of role, say experts

Average social worker caseloads rose last year, latest DfE data shows. Picture: Tom Campbell

News 23 February 2023

Children’s social worker sickness, vacancy and agency rates at record high