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Levels of violence at Feltham A have deceased, inspectors say. Picture: HMI Prisons

15 June 2022

Feltham YOI ‘recovering from a worrying decline’, say inspectors

Joe Lepper Youth Justice

Deaf children spoke at the event alongside MP Emma Lewell-Buck and AVUK chief executive Anita Grover. Picture: AVUK

15 June 2022

SEND Review ‘misses opportunity’ to increase support for deaf children, MP warns

Fiona Simpson Health

The new framework will look at outcomes for children with SEND, according to the consultation document. Picture: Adobe Stock

14 June 2022

Ofsted and CQC launch consultation on SEND inspections

Fiona Simpson Education

Campaigners are calling for more investment in support for residents from government. Picture: John Lyon's Charity

14 June 2022

Grenfell: Charity urges government to ‘step up’ support five years on from tragedy

Fiona Simpson Youth Work

The new white paper has been described as 'disappointing' by critics. Picture: Adobe Stock

13 June 2022

Government food strategy ‘misses the mark’, critics warn

Fiona Simpson Health

Parents should be offered specialist support to reduce the impact of early trauma, experts say. Picture: Adobe Stock

13 June 2022

Call for specialist teams to prevent early childhood trauma

Nicole Weinstein Education

The review details 48 cases of child deaths or incidents of serious harm. Picture: Adobe Stock

13 June 2022

Campaigners slam government refusal to publish safeguarding review

Nicole Weinstein Social Care

Neil Leitch is chief executive of the EYA. Picture: Lucie Carlier

10 June 2022

Neil Leitch: Early years crisis warnings ‘falling on deaf ears’

Fiona Simpson Early Years

Redbridge Council's children's services have been praised over its support for families during Covid-19 lockdowns. Picture: Redbridge Council

9 June 2022

Praise for council’s ‘outstanding’ children’s services

Joe Lepper Social Care

Campaigners are calling for free school meal eligibility to be expanded. Picture: Adobe Stock

9 June 2022

Increase in proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals

Joe Lepper Education

Blackpool is among the most densely populated areas in the North West of England. Picture: Adobe Stock

9 June 2022

Review urges Blackpool to create youth work strategy with young people

Fiona Simpson Youth Work

Justin Russell: 'Getting children with complicated backgrounds into education, training and employment can be extremely challenging.' Picture: HMI Probation

8 June 2022

Disadvantaged children under YOTs ‘least likely’ to access employment schemes

Fiona Simpson Youth Justice

Cookham Wood has 'no clear violence reduction strategy', inspectors found. Picture: Peter Crane

8 June 2022

Cookham Wood YOI: Inspectors raise concerns over continued violence

Joe Lepper Youth Justice

Funding has been granted to organisations supporting young people into work. Picture: Adobe Stock

8 June 2022

£1.35m grant for projects to improve job prospects of marginalised young people

Joe Lepper Youth Work

IROs are able to keep plans on track, experts have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

8 June 2022

Care Review ‘fails to understand’ IRO role, critics claim

Fiona Simpson Social Care