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News 21 November 2024

Inspectors criticise slow response of health services for SEND children in Lewisham

News 21 November 2024

Ombudsman bid for greater powers over SEND provision

News 20 November 2024

Shadow curriculum review launches to ensure young people’s voices are heard

News 20 November 2024

Trust failed child in care due to poor SEND knowledge

News 19 November 2024

Roll out universal free school meals nationally, urges thinktank

Phillipson accused the government of 'not having a plan for early years'. Picture: UK Parliament

News 18 November 2024

Children's social care strategy: new measures to tackle 'profiteering' providers

Carolyne Willow is director of children’s rights charity Article 39.

News 18 November 2024

Charities raise fears over legal ruling on DoL orders

Blogs 18 November 2024

Money alone won’t fix SEND education

Some youth bodies used the call for evidence as a chance to express frustrations about existing guidance. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 November 2024

Youth club closures increase crime rate and exam failure among young people, report finds

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

News 14 November 2024

Proportion of children who feel unsafe in youth custody doubles

The consortium aims to provide greater support for foster carers. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 14 November 2024

Number of children in care drops for first time in 16 years

Kirklees Uniform Exchange is among the winners of this years award

News 14 November 2024

Youth organisations recognised in King’s Award for Voluntary Service

One in 10 childcare providers say they are likely to close due to cost pressures, DfE finds. Picture : Adobe Stock

News 13 November 2024

Two in five nurseries warn ‘closure is likely’ due to tax and wage rises

Charlotte Ramsden says “placements must meet children’s needs”. Picture: Adobe Stock/Hero Images

News 13 November 2024

Third of children in residential care ‘placed more than 20 miles away from their home’

The guidance lays out councils' duty to provide 'leisure-time activities and facilities for young people'. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 13 November 2024

Sector welcomes support for local authorities through National Youth Strategy