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Blogs 13 March 2020

Let's invest in children

Blogs 13 March 2020

All under-18s need care - and quality standards must reflect that

Social workers "like working in Manchester". Ofsted's latest report states. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 12 March 2020

Manchester launches five-year plan for children's services

More families are relying on services provided by the Adoption Support Fund. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 12 March 2020

Demand on Adoption Support Fund driven by CAMHS 'stepping back'

Redthread chief executive John Poyton: “Youth work can support these young people to thrive"

News 11 March 2020

MPs call for investment in youth workers to prevent knife crime

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will announce his first Budget. Picture: Parliament UK

News 11 March 2020

Budget: Five key priorities to be addressed

Teenagers should be cared for until 18, the group says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 11 March 2020

‘Keep caring to 18’ campaign launches amid government consultation

Children's minister Vicky Ford responded to a parliamentary question on the group. Picture: Parliament UK

News 11 March 2020

DfE group to draft standards for unregulated accommodation, minister confirms

Campaigners have highlighted a lack of focus on children in Rishi Sunak's Budget. Picture: HM Treasury

News 11 March 2020

Care leavers to receive higher housing benefits until 25

Shadow early years minister Tulip Siddiq says the government is "failing the next generation". Picture: Parliament UK

News 11 March 2020

Budget: Government ‘failing a generation’ over early years

NASWUT reported a spike in racist bullying over coronavirus. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 March 2020

Coronavirus: Fears over long-term financial impact on nurseries

Sir Alan Wood is chairing the expert group. Picture: Alan Wood

News 10 March 2020

Alan Wood confirms mandate of DfE working group on unregulated accommodation

Bills are set to increase from next month. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 10 March 2020

Children's social care providers face 10 per cent inspection fee hike

Sutton Council has agreed to pay £10,000 to the family. Picture: Sutton Council

News 9 March 2020

Council pays £10,000 over failure to support child in need

There are currently 498 unaccompanied asylum-seeking care leavers under 24 across the East Midlands. Picture: Nathan Clarke

News 9 March 2020

Councils face £15m funding gap to support unaccompanied care leavers