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More than a third of key workers have admitted to having safety fears at work. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 April 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Thursday 30 April

Early years leaders say providers are between "a rock and a hard place". Picture: Adobe Stock

News 30 April 2020

Childcare leaders criticise inclusion of nurseries in consumer watchdog probe

Children's Commissioner for England Anne Longfield has called for more support for vulnerable children

News 30 April 2020

Children's commissioner for England: Government must revoke changes to statutory duties

NYA chief executive Leigh Middleton says the long-term damage caused to young people could be "unimaginable". Picture: NYA

News 29 April 2020

Youth services must be part of lockdown exit strategy, urges NYA

More vulnerable children are attending schools, new figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 29 April 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Wednesday 29 April

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson addressed the education select committee. Picture: Parliament UK

News 29 April 2020

Williamson: Changes to SEND tribunals and EHC plans could be made permanent

Gavin Williamson answers questions from the education select committee over videolink. Picture: Parliament TV

News 29 April 2020

Five key points Gavin Williamson told the education select committee

More than 100 NHS and care staff have died after contracting Covid-19

News 28 April 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Tuesday 28 April

Some older foster carers may lose out on income, providers warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 28 April 2020

Foster care providers call for clarity over emergency funding

Some of the projects support children at risk of online abuse. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 28 April 2020

DfE names projects to get emergency funding for vulnerable young people

Some childminders have reported working for free. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 April 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 27 April

Hundreds of children reported being abused or neglected in just one week. Picture: NSPCC

News 27 April 2020

Hundreds of children each week 'suffer abuse and neglect during lockdown'

Parents are advise to research new apps used by children. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 27 April 2020

How to protect children from online abuse during lockdown

Children's Commissioner for England Anne Longfield has called for more support for vulnerable children

News 25 April 2020

Vulnerable children ‘hidden’ during lockdown, children’s commissioner warns

Health visitors have been left without gloves and hand sanitiser, Unite the Union says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 24 April 2020

Death of second social worker sparks fresh call for PPE