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Children should have 'opportunities for unsupervised play', MPS say. Picture: Wavebreak3/Adobe Stock

News 16 November 2023

MPs to investigate urban planning's role in boosting children’s wellbeing

'Insight days' giving young people the opportunity to shadow staff is among a series of calls to employers. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 16 November 2023

Call for employers to involve disadvantaged young people in recruitment

Thousands of migrant children are living in semi-independent accommodation. Picture: Iftikhar alam/Adobe Stock

News 16 November 2023

Increase in number of migrant children living in semi-independent accommodation

More nurseries are expected to turn children with SEND away next week. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 15 November 2023

Early years settings 'turning away one in five parents of children with SEND'

Children as young as 10 report being impacted by the cost of living. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 15 November 2023

Children as young as 10 have low wellbeing over living costs, charity warns

Damian Hinds previously worked as Education Secretary under Theresa May's administration. Picture: Gov.uk

News 14 November 2023

Damian Hinds returns to Department for Education

Young carers receive a lack of support and fall behind academically, according to the inquiry. Picture: Adobe Stock/ Khunatorn

News 14 November 2023

Inquiry finds children's life chances damaged by being a young carer

Social media has contributed to young people's exposure to violence, according to the report. Picture: Adobe Stock/ Halfpoint.

News 13 November 2023

Almost half of teenagers are victims or witnesses of violence, study warns

Lisa Lyons will take up the role in February. Picture: Oxfordshire County Council

News 13 November 2023

Oxfordshire County Council names new DCS

Nick Gibb has been schools minister for the majority of the last 13 years. Picture: UK Parliament

News 13 November 2023

Nick Gibb stands down as schools minister

Jo Britten is executive director of children’s services at Telford and Wrekin Council. Picture: Telford and Wrekin Council

Blogs 13 November 2023

The same, but different

Chris Reid is chief executive of Connect Childcare. Picture: Connect Childcare

Blogs 10 November 2023

Tackling the cost of childcare for UK nurseries

Plymouth Council has been ordered to improve services for children with SEND. Picture: Mickblakey/Adobe Stock

News 9 November 2023

DfE issues council with improvement notice amid SEND concerns

McAllister: 'Cambridgeshire youth justice service is performing well'. Picture: Sue McAllister

News 9 November 2023

Inspectors praise ‘highly regarded’ youth justice team

King Charles delivers his first State Opening of Parliament as monarch. Picture: Gov.uk

News 9 November 2023

Kings Speech 2023: Mental health leaders 'disappointed' over failure to reform services