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Mark Gifford has been appointed as chief executive of the NCS Trust

News 8 January 2020

NCS Trust names Waitrose director as new chief

Social workers on the scheme will be offered placements and training. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 7 January 2020

Scheme to recruit former social workers relaunches

Haringey Council have apologised. Picture: Google Maps

News 7 January 2020

Family left homeless after council 'benefits blunder'

The council must pay for the student's university accommodation, the ombudsman said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 January 2020

Council decision to stop student's university funding unless they stayed with foster family ruled unlawful

The Met Police will post 600 more officers in schools, Cressida Dick has said. Picture: Met Police

News 6 January 2020

Met commissioner promises more police in London schools

Blogs 6 January 2020

Make 2020 the decade of kindness by opening both your eyes and your heart

Blogs 6 January 2020

Let's choose hope and kindness

The programme is designed to support vulnerable families. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 January 2020

Troubled Families programme to get £165m funding boost

Forty-five per cent of the services adopters are same-sex couples, Ofsted says

News 3 January 2020

Military adoption service rated ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted

Education secretary Gavin Williamson announced the extra funding

News 2 January 2020

Government invests £6m in Adoption Support Fund and drive to increase BAME adopters

Figures show a record number of same-sex couples adopted children in 2018/19. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Analysis 2 January 2020

Decade of change: factors driving the rise in care during the 2010

Parry-Norman says men should be treated the same as other staff members

Analysis 2 January 2020

Recruiting men to childcare

Children in care can find it difficult to make changes to move away from offending. Picture: Becky Nixon/Posed by models

Analysis 2 January 2020

Links between care and offending

Childline has seen a rise in the number of children seeking counselling. Picture: NSPCC

Analysis 2 January 2020

Solutions to crisis in CAMHS

Children and young people are growing up in a world of rapid technological change. Picture: WavebreakMediaMicro/Adobe Stock

Analysis 2 January 2020

Project 2035 looks to the future