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The service will provide provide one-to-one support, training, and sexual health promotion. Picture: Wavebreak media mirco/Adobe Stock

News 20 April 2023

Council and charity link up to provide sexual health outreach service

Rishi Sunak is being investigated by parliament’s commissioner for standards. Picture: UK Parliament

News 20 April 2023

Sunak declares wife’s shares in childcare firm amid investigation

Three quarters of young people said they were concerned the financial crisis would impact future job prospects. Picture: NTI

News 20 April 2023

Young people fear cost-of-living crisis restricts employment opportunities

Matteo Bergamini: “Education can play a vital role in preparing parents and carers to be able to spot the warning signs”

Opinion 20 April 2023

Help parents tackle risks of radicalisation

Derren Hayes: “If these new reforms are to work there must be a culture change among agencies in the way they approach meeting children’s needs”

Opinion 20 April 2023

Make SEND system about collaboration not conflict

Alison O’Sullivan is chair of National Children's Bureau

Opinion 20 April 2023

Care reforms will falter if child poverty is not cut

Junior Smart is founder of SOS Project St Giles and director, Smart Training and Consultancy

Opinion 20 April 2023

Trust is the missing element in tackling youth violence

Workforce challenges must be addressed before reforming childcare, experts told MPs. Picture: ParliamentTV

News 19 April 2023

Workforce improvement key to childcare reforms, MPs told

Birmingham Council is now rated 'good' by Ofsted. Picture: ArenaPhotoUK/Adobe Stock

News 19 April 2023

Ofsted uplifts Birmingham children’s services' rating

Concerns over neglect have led to an increase in referrals, teachers told researchers. Picture: Alexander Novikov/Adobe Stock

News 19 April 2023

Most teachers seeing increase in safeguarding referrals

The toolkit aims to increase understanding of mental health in the early years. Picture: Oksana Kuzmina/Adobe Stock

News 19 April 2023

Toolkit launches to improve understanding of mental health in early years

The training will help youth workers to support children experiencing bereavement. Picture: Synthexua/Adobe Stock

News 19 April 2023

Youth workers to benefit from bereavement support training

The Home Office has launched a consultation on banning machetes and large knives. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 18 April 2023

Plan to increase sentence for selling machetes to children

The hub offers advice and support to kinship carers. Picture: NDAB CREATIVITY/Adobe Stock

News 18 April 2023

Kinship carer support hub launches

John Pearce is ADCS president. Picture: ADCS

News 18 April 2023

Social work agencies consultation could increase ‘stability’ in children’s services, says ADCS president