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Cookham Wood was among three YOIs visited by inspectors

News 7 May 2020

How YOIs are supporting young people during Covid-19

Children's minister Vicky Ford published the changes on 23 April. Picture: Parliament UK

News 7 May 2020

Relaxation of statutory duties: what we know so far

Kinship carers have reported recieving very little government support. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 May 2020

Kinship carers 'plunged into poverty' during coronavirus crisis

Young people will struggle to enter the jobs market, sector leaders have warned.

News 6 May 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Wednesday 6 May

Grants will fund projects that provide online support for young people at risk of youth violence. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 May 2020

£6.5m fund launches to boost support for those at risk of youth violence

Gavin Williamson was question about changes in parliament. Picture: Parliament UK

News 6 May 2020

Williamson: Children's services leaders asked for changes to statutory duties

Just 20.6 per cent of children had an EHC plan in January 2019. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 May 2020

One million children missing out on SEND support, MPs warn

Blogs 6 May 2020

Youth voice on Covid – “Talk with us not about us”

Blogs 6 May 2020

How Bi-borough is responding to children's evolving needs during lockdown

Blogs 6 May 2020

The rights of children in care are in lockdown

Leethen Bartholomew is the head of National FGM Centre and has called for communities to be vigilant. Picture: Barnardo's

News 5 May 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Tuesday 5 May

Almost half of providers say they will be forced to make staff redundant. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 May 2020

Childcare sector on 'brink of collapse' as quarter of providers fear closure

Familes have been enjoying regular sessions usually held at children's centres from home. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 May 2020

The children's centres supporting families online during Covid-19 crisis

Blogs 4 May 2020

Recovery will not be like flicking a light switch

Blogs 4 May 2020

A balance of risk versus benefit