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Youth vaping: Prime Minister announces ban on disposable vapes

Monday, January 29, 2024

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The government is set to introduce a ban on disposable vapes in a bid to reduce increasing numbers of children using them.

Politicians urged to better understand children’s issues ahead of general election

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

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More than six in 10 young people don’t believe that “politicians understand the issues that affect children today”, a new campaign by a group of high-profile children’s charities has warned.

Inquiry publishes evidence on benefits of child-friendly town planning

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Monday, January 22, 2024

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Councils, academics and children’s charities have shared views on how to improve town planning to boost children’s outcomes.

Mayor of London confirms holiday meals expansion

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Friday, January 19, 2024

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The Mayor of London has announced plans for a £4m extension of a project to provide free meals to struggling families during school holidays as part of his 2024/25 budget.

Health visitor shortage leaves services unable to support vulnerable babies, report warns

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

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Health visiting services lack the capacity to support increasing numbers of vulnerable children due to a shortage of thousands of workers, a survey warns.

Breakfast clubs for all primary school children among Labour’s health pledges

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

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The introduction of free breakfast clubs for all primary school children, better access to mental health support and curbs on junk food advertising are among plans to improve children’s health being proposed by the Labour Party should it win the next general election.

Recruit ‘parent champions’ to design child poverty busting measures, report urges

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

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Parents should be more involved in the design and delivery of services aimed at tackling ‘systemic’ child poverty in communities across the UK, a report is urging.

Government confirms existence of DoL orders expert group

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Friday, January 5, 2024

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The government has confirmed it has established an expert group to tackle the recent sharp rise in the use of deprivation of liberty (DoL) orders for highly vulnerable children.

New trans guidance for schools is ‘unlawful’, barrister says

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

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A specialist barrister has said that the government’s draft trans guidance for schools infringes on human rights and discrimination laws.

Twinkle for Heather: Cumbria girl guides promote mental wellbeing in honour of young leader

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

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Girl guides in Cumbria have created a new badge designed to promote good mental wellbeing in honour of one of its young leaders, Heather Porter.

Projects to support children and young people this Christmas

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

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As the cost-of-living crisis continues across the country, many families are struggling to afford essentials over the festive period.

Consultation launches on new trans guidance for schools

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

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The Department for Education is seeking views on its long-awaited guidance for teachers on how best to support pupils questioning their gender identity in schools.

Businesses support children’s happiness campaign in run up to Christmas

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Monday, December 18, 2023

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A children’s charity with a focus on ensuring vulnerable children experience fun and happiness is being supported by businesses during the festive season.

Teenager and hospital team win charity’s awards championing deaf children

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Monday, December 18, 2023

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A deaf teenager from London is among the winners of a charity’s awards in memory of a mother who advocated for children with hearing loss.

Racism eroding children’s wellbeing, report warns

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

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Racism being experienced by children is impacting their emotional wellbeing and putting them at greater risk of mental health difficulties and behavioural problems, according to researchers.

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Youth vaping: Prime Minister announces ban on disposable vapes

Politicians urged to better understand children’s issues ahead of general election

Inquiry publishes evidence on benefits of child-friendly town planning

Mayor of London confirms holiday meals expansion

Health visitor shortage leaves services unable to support vulnerable babies, report warns

Breakfast clubs for all primary school children among Labour’s health pledges

Recruit ‘parent champions’ to design child poverty busting measures, report urges

Government confirms existence of DoL orders expert group

New trans guidance for schools is ‘unlawful’, barrister says

Twinkle for Heather: Cumbria girl guides promote mental wellbeing in honour of young leader

Projects to support children and young people this Christmas

Consultation launches on new trans guidance for schools

Businesses support children’s happiness campaign in run up to Christmas

Teenager and hospital team win charity’s awards championing deaf children

Racism eroding children’s wellbeing, report warns

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