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The consultation lays out expected funding rates for 2024/25. Picture: Adobe Stock

21 July 2023

Consultation on funding formula for childcare expansion launches

Fiona Simpson Early Years

Martyn Oliver is chief executive of Outwood Grange Academies Trust. Picture: UK Government

20 July 2023

MAT leader set to become Ofsted’s new chief inspector

Fiona Simpson Education

Around 27,000 children are waiting for appointments at community dental services. Picture: luckybusiness/Adobe Stock

20 July 2023

Thousands of children ‘waiting in agony’ for dental care

Emily Harle Health

There has been an increase in summer childcare availability for all children, researchers find. Picture: Adobe Stock

19 July 2023

Lack of holiday childcare for disabled children worsening, research warns

Joe Lepper Early Years

Families were evacutated from Afghanistan to the UK early last year. Picture: MOD

19 July 2023

Afghan families living in Home Office hotels served notice by government

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Viewing AI images increases the risk of people moving on to abuse children, the NCA warns. Picture: Fotomaximum/Adobe Stock

19 July 2023

AI could increase incidents of child sexual abuse

Joe Lepper Social Care

The youth service has been launched as part of an injection of funding for young people in Tower Hamlets. Picture: Tower Hamlets Council/Twitter

19 July 2023

London council launches £13.7m youth offer

Joe Lepper Youth Work

Young women and girls are less likely to be asked about life challenges when presenting at A&E with mental health issues, the report finds. Picture: Adobe Stock

19 July 2023

Under-reporting of exploitation leaving girls invisible to services, commission warns

Joe Lepper Youth Justice

Nearly a third of young carers said they felt lonely for most of the summer. Picture: kegfire/Adobe Stock

18 July 2023

Most young carers suffer from loneliness during the summer break

Emily Harle Social Care

Nicole Jacobs: 'Many people going through the court are fearful that their best interests aren’t being considered'. Picture: Ballard

18 July 2023

Domestic abuse commissioner urges greater support for children in family court

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Coomber said the report showed the YOI is 'unsafe and unfit' for children. Picture: Cookham Wood YOI/HMI Prisons

18 July 2023

Sector demands Kent YOI closure after damning report

Emily Harle Youth Justice

More than 40,000 students will benefit from the scheme's international education and training opportunities, DfE says. Picture: JD8/Adobe Stock

17 July 2023

DfE announces increased access to Turing Scheme for disadvantaged students

Emily Harle Education

Marketing makes disposable vapes appealing to children, councils warn. Picture: jetcityimage/Adobe Stock

17 July 2023

Councils call for ban on disposable vapes

Fiona Simpson Health

The Young Women's Movement is one of the charities set to benefit from the investment. Picture: Melissa Mitchell/Young Women's Movement

14 July 2023

Youth-led organisations to benefit from major funding boost

Emily Harle Youth Work

The letter calls for a clear plan to address the rising numbers of young people aged over 18 in youth custody. Picture: Brian Jackson/Adobe Stock

13 July 2023

‘Grave concerns’ raised over rising population of 18-year-olds in youth custody

Emily Harle Youth Justice