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Jasper Loten shares his experiences of hearing loss through poetry. Picture: AVUK

News 12 August 2020

#Chances4Children: Raymond Antrobus praises deaf schoolboy's poetry

Angel Pre School in Pimlico ran a range of fun activities for young children at its holiday club. Picture: LEYF

News 11 August 2020

#Chances4Children: Nurseries run free holiday clubs for disadvantaged families

Unions have called on the government to come up with a 'plan B' to reopen schools. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 11 August 2020

Schools urged to make contingency plans for local lockdowns

The changes come following the publication of a review by former YJB chair Charlie Taylor. Picture: YJB

News 11 August 2020

Painful restraint removed from core training for escort officers but will appear under ‘personal safety’

Loren Townsend Elliot, 21, is a member of The National Lottery Community Fund’s ‘Young People In The Lead’ advisory panel. Picture: National Lottery Community Fund

News 11 August 2020

International Youth Day 2020: ‘We have a voice and, finally, it is being heard’

Kent County Council recorded 42 new UASC cases in one day. Picture: Nathan Clarke

News 10 August 2020

Kent County Council ‘running out of resources’ to support asylum seekers

Blogs 10 August 2020

Five tasks for the incoming children’s commissioner

Blogs 10 August 2020

Waving not drowning

More entry level positions should be created where there is demand, the CSJ says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 August 2020

Focus apprenticeships on young people instead of skilled graduates, CSJ urges

Blogs 10 August 2020

Fight against child obesity must start in the early years

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson did not act unlawfully 'given the situation', Mrs Justice Lieven rules. Picture: Parliament UK

News 7 August 2020

High Court dismisses calls for children's social care exemptions to be scrapped

Just a quarter of young people say they always feel safe online. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 August 2020

Third of youth workers ‘not trained’ to deal with online harms, new study warns

A total of 24 young people will receive training in digital skills through the project. Picture: AdobeStock

News 6 August 2020

#Chances4Children: Digital skills training tackles risk of youth violence

Social workers are struggling to support families as poverty levels increase, research warns. Picture: AdobeStock

News 6 August 2020

Service cuts and benefit changes hit support for families in poverty

Black young adults are more likely to receive longer custodial sentences than their white peers. Picture: AdobeStock

News 6 August 2020

Black young adults 'more likely to be dragged into justice system' for minor offences