Doncaster to be stripped of children's social care responsibility

Derren Hayes
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Children's services in Doncaster are to be split off from local authority control and instead run by an independent trust as part of a radical plan to turn the troubled department around.

Education Secretary Michael Gove has backed the review panel recommendation for wholesale change at Doncaster children's services.
Education Secretary Michael Gove has backed the review panel recommendation for wholesale change at Doncaster children's services.

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