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More than half of 18- to 24-year-olds have been financially impacted by the pandemic, Nesta says. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 9 December 2020

Nesta names 14 organisations to benefit from Covid-19 recovery scheme

Schools minister Nick Gibb has said schools can schedule an extra inset day. Picture: Parliament UK

News 9 December 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Wednesday 9 December

Essex Police donated 1,300 gifts to children last Christmas. Picture: Essex Police

News 9 December 2020

#Chances4Children: Police forces launch Christmas campaigns to support vulnerable children

The campaign encourages other to 'give the gift of words'. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 8 December 2020

#Chances4Children: Celebrities and MPs back literary campaign to inspire young people

Children's minister Vicky Ford will be making the announcement at the EIF conference today

News 8 December 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Tuesday 8 December

The See, Hear, Respond programme supports vulnerable children that are 'hidden' from agencies during the pandemic

News 8 December 2020

Children's charities to get extra funding for Covid response

Rachel de Souza deemed too many searches 'unnecessary, unsafe and under-reported'

News 8 December 2020

Government reveals preferred candidate for next England children's commissioner

Oxfordshire County Council is considering a free meals scheme for young children.

News 7 December 2020

Covid winter grant scheme: Councils roll-out government-funded holiday hunger support

Local government and social care ombudsman Michael King called on Nottingham City Council to apologise over the decision. Picture: LGO

News 7 December 2020

Mother 'left in debt' after council ends school transport for autistic son

Increased family time during lockdown was seen as a positive for foster children, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 December 2020

Study highlights positive impact of lockdown for foster children

Thousands of vulnerable children will miss out on festive celebrations this year, Barnardo's has warned. Picture: Barnardo's

News 7 December 2020

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 7 December

Blogs 7 December 2020

Lessons learned from fostering during lockdown

Blogs 7 December 2020

Why social work can’t become too remote

Blogs 7 December 2020

Duchess of Cambridge thanks the early years sector

Children as young as 15 were 'subject to solitary confinement', inspectors found. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 December 2020

Inspectors criticise Rainsbrook STC for locking up children 23 hours a day for two weeks on arrival