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The Met has been issued with a raft of recommendations over strip-searching children. Picture: Met Police

3 August 2022

Watchdog issues recommendations to Met over strip-searching children

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Foster carers say their allowance does not meet the needs of their child. Picture: Jeanette Teare/Adobe Stock

3 August 2022

Foster carers reconsider role amid cost-of-living crisis

Fiona Simpson Social Care

The Lionesses' Euros success has sparked a campaign for equal access to football for girls. Picture: England Football

3 August 2022

Lionesses urge leadership candidates to ensure girls can play football at school

Fiona Simpson Education

The Tavistock Centre will close in spring 2023. Picture: Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust

2 August 2022

Children’s gender identity service to be replaced by regional model

Fiona Simpson Health

The programme supports professionals to deal with situations around child development after the pandemic. Picture: Adobe Stock

2 August 2022

South Yorkshire early years providers offered post-Covid child development training

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Camp Beaumont is offering free places for Ukrainian refugee children. Picture: Camp Beaumont

2 August 2022

Schemes to reduce holiday hunger

Fiona Simpson Youth Work

Cumberland Council voted unanimously to pass the motion. Picture: Emma Williamson/Twitter

1 August 2022

Cumberland Council votes to make care experience a protected characteristic

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Girlguiding is among organisations supporting girls' access to football. Picture: Girlguiding

1 August 2022

Lionesses’ victory highlights gaps in girls’ PE

Fiona Simpson Health

Longfield: 'We face a generational threat to our country’s future national prosperity and success'. Picture: Commission on Young Lives

1 August 2022

Children’s mental health services ‘buckling’ under post-Covid pressure, Longfield warns

Philippa Kelly Health

Bracknell Forest Council has vowed to continue to improve its 'outstanding' children's services. Picture: Bracknell Forest Council

1 August 2022

Ofsted rates Bracknell Forest’s children’s services ‘outstanding’

Philippa Kelly Children's Services

Children with EHCP plans are more likely to be excluded than their peers, figures show. Picture: Adobe Stock

1 August 2022

‘Disruptive behaviour’ most common reason for exclusions, DfE figures show

Fiona Simpson Education

Sadiq Khan with Hakim Sillah's mother Saranba Sillah. Picture: Saranba Sillah

29 July 2022

Sadiq Khan urges Justice Secretary to install weapons detections systems at YOT buildings

Fiona Simpson Youth Justice

De Montford University says it has been financially impacted by the pandemic. Picture: Adobe Stock

28 July 2022

De Montford University drops youth work and community development course

Fiona Simpson Youth Work

'The isolation, exclusion, and stigmatisation of neurodivergent children permeates both the education and youth justice systems', according to researchers. Picture: Adobe Stock

28 July 2022

Neurodivergent children 'face more barriers in education and justice systems'

Nicole Weinstein Education

Yvette Stanley: 'Children need provision of the right care, in the right place, at the right time'. Picture: Ofsted

28 July 2022

‘Urgent’ strategy needed to tackle social worker shortage, Ofsted says

Nicole Weinstein Social Care