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Sadiq Khan reveals plans for youth investment ahead of mayoral election

Monday, April 22, 2024

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Sadiq Khan has pledged to provide 250,000 more positive opportunities for young Londoners in youth clubs, including mentoring and youth worker investment, in the lead up to next month's mayoral election.

Restraint failings still not adequately addressed 20 years after Gareth Myatt’s death

Friday, April 19, 2024

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Anyone working in children’s social care over the past 20 years will likely know of the harrowing circumstances in which Victoria Climbié, Peter Connelly and Daniel Pelka died. But what of the catastrophic failure in child protection that led to the death of Gareth Myatt, 20 years ago today (Friday 19 April)?

Drugs gangs ‘targeting younger children’, Longfield warns

Friday, April 12, 2024

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Since the pandemic county lines drugs gangs have been exploiting younger children, former Children’s Commissioner for England Anne Longfield has warned.

‘Stable and fairer funding’ needed to improve youth justice services, says YJB

Thursday, April 11, 2024

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The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has called on the government to improve the distribution of funding to youth offending services.

Young people 'distressed' by frequent police visits at home, research warns

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

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Young people with experience of the criminal justice system say the second most common place for them to see police is at their home, with incidents often involving excessive force from officers.

Secure homes need makeover

Tuesday, March 26, 2024

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Government funding will boost secure children’s homes places but experts call for wholesale changes.

Richard Taylor: Father of schoolboy Damilola Taylor dies aged 75

Monday, March 25, 2024

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Children’s charity leaders have paid tribute to Richard Taylor who campaigned against knife crime for 24 years after the death of his 10-year-old son Damilola.

Programme launched to promote evidence-based parenting interventions

Friday, March 22, 2024

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The Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) and Foundations have collaborated on a programme which will trial evidence-based parenting interventions in four pilot areas.

Charity highlights importance of specialist roles to support neurodiverse children

Friday, March 22, 2024

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Safer London has said its expert caseworker roles to support neurodiverse children are vital at a time where there’s a “lack of money for services”.

Cookham Wood YOI to close

Thursday, March 21, 2024

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Cookham Wood Young Offender Institution (YOI) is set to close following years of failure to improve conditions for young people.

Lack of strategy to tackle child criminal exploitation ‘harming young people’

Thursday, March 21, 2024

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The lack of a UK-wide strategy to tackle child criminal exploitation and support children affected by it is resulting in “serious and preventable harm” to young people, a review of the current system finds.

Youth workers step in amid lack of family help to protect children from crime

Thursday, March 21, 2024

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Youth workers are stepping in to cover for a lack of help from parents and families to prevent children in London from being involved in violent crime, a report has found.

Praise for youth justice staff’s support of children subject to out-of-court disposals

Friday, March 15, 2024

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Staff at a Berkshire youth justice team have been praised by inspectors for going “above and beyond expectations” to support young people.

Budget 2024: Chancellor commits £165 million to boost children's homes capacity

Wednesday, March 6, 2024

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A £165 million boost to increase children’s homes capacity in England is among measures to support children and families included in the government’s latest budget.

Vulnerable girl strip-searched twice by male officers in YOI, report reveals

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

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An “incredibly vulnerable” girl was restrained and stripped twice by male officers at a young offender institution (YOI), a damning report into the treatment of children in the facility has revealed.

Early help key to reducing youth offending, Croydon review finds

Friday, March 1, 2024

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A review into the involvement of seven young people in the deaths of three others in a south London borough will be used to advise other councils on how to use early help services to divert young people away from violent crime.

Youth services funding cut linked to increased risk of children's involvement in crime

Friday, March 1, 2024

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Funding for youth work services has fallen by more than 60 per cent over the past decade, with reductions in provision linked to a rise in anti-social behaviour and young people's involvement in crime, according to research commissioned by the government.

Redthread to close Nottinghamshire violence intervention programme

Friday, March 1, 2024

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Charity Redthread has announced the closure of its Nottinghamshire youth violence intervention programme due to a lack of funding.

A new blueprint for secure care

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

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A shortage of secure placements is affecting the wellbeing of some of the UK’s most vulnerable children. A new research partnership is working with the sector to find out what needs to change.

Improving agencies’ response to tackling serious youth violence

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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Review of cases in the London borough of Croydon highlights how safeguarding organisations need to work with vulnerable children as early as possible to reduce the risk of them getting involved in violent incidents

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