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Covid-19 court delays lead to more children convicted as adults, report warns

Tuesday, June 23, 2020

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Hundreds of young offenders face being convicted as adults due to delays in the criminal justice system caused by the coronavirus crisis, new research shows.

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 29 June

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Monday, June 29, 2020

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The Labour Party has backed a children’s rights charity taking legal action against the government over the relaxation and removal of local authorities’ statutory duties to vulnerable children.

Coronavirus daily update: Thursday 9 July

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Thursday, July 9, 2020

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Holiday clubs in Leicester will not open in line with the rest of England amid a local lockdown in the area, the Department for Education has said.

Delivery drivers and postal workers urged to spot signs of child abuse

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Friday, July 10, 2020

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Delivery drivers, postal workers and concerned neighbours are being asked to help fight child abuse as part of a campaign by the National Police Chiefs Council and The Children’s Society.

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 10 July

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Friday, July 10, 2020

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The Education Secretary has launched a “behaviour checklist” for schools as they prepare to reopen in September.

Labour warns childcare funding crisis could setback economic recovery

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Thursday, July 16, 2020

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The government risks damaging the UK’s economic chances of recovering from the Covid-19 crisis unless it provides targeted support for the early years and childcare sector, the Labour Party has said.

Government’s Covid catch up fund ‘may not help most disadvantaged pupils’

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Monday, July 20, 2020

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The government’s £1bn Covid-19 catch up fund for schools may not reach the most disadvantaged pupils, education leaders have warned.

Covid-19 set to drive up children's services spending by £300m

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

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Local authorities in England will spend an extra £300million on children’s social care services as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, latest analysis suggests.

Labour warning over rise in children’s services referrals as schools return

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

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The government has been urged to outline plans to tackle a predicted rise in referrals to children’s services departments as schools return this week.

MPs launch inquiry into economic impact of Covid-19 on young people

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

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An inquiry into the economic impact of Covid-19 on young people has been launched by MPs.

Surge in calls to NSPCC’s domestic abuse helpline

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Friday, October 2, 2020

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Calls to the NSPCC’s domestic abuse helpline have increased by 50 per cent month-on-month since the beginning of lockdown, latest figures show.

Care proceedings duration lengthened at height of lockdown, MoJ figures show

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Monday, October 5, 2020

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The average duration of care proceedings rose by around three weeks during the height of lockdown, while the number of domestic abuse cases was the highest on record, Ministry of Justice figures show.

Covid-19 widening disadvantage gap among babies and toddlers, research warns

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

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Lockdown restrictions are having a detrimental impact on families with young children in disadvantaged communities, new research shows.

Covid winter grant scheme: Councils roll-out government-funded holiday hunger support

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Monday, December 7, 2020

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Local authorities have begun to roll-out support for vulnerable families after receiving funding from the government’s new Covid winter grant scheme.

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 7 December

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Monday, December 7, 2020

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Almost a third of the UK’s most vulnerable children will miss out on Christmas presents and a festive meal this year, Barnardo’s has warned.

Inspectors criticise Rainsbrook STC for locking up children 23 hours a day for two weeks on arrival

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Monday, December 7, 2020

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Children who arrived at Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre during the Covid-19 pandemic were locked in cells for more than 23 hours each day for their first two weeks, inspectors have found.

Covid-19 restrictions could set back children’s development by six months, Ofsted warns

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

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Repeated isolation due to the Covid-19 pandemic has left many children across early years settings and schools “at least six months behind where they should be” in terms of learning and social and emotional development, Ofsted has said.

Coronavirus lockdown: Nurseries remain open despite fears over safety

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Tuesday, January 5, 2021

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Nurseries and childminders in England will remain open despite the introduction of strict new lockdown measures including the closure of schools, the Prime Minister has said.

Babies ‘overlooked’ during Covid-19 response, First 1,001 Days Movement says

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021

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Babies' needs have been overlooked as part of the response to the coronavirus pandemic, a new report shows.

Three quarters of schools struggling to support SEND children during Covid lockdown

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021

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Schools are finding it increasingly difficult to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) amid the Covid-19 health crisis, research has found.

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Covid-19 court delays lead to more children convicted as adults, report warns

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 29 June

Coronavirus daily update: Thursday 9 July

Delivery drivers and postal workers urged to spot signs of child abuse

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 10 July

Labour warns childcare funding crisis could setback economic recovery

Government’s Covid catch up fund ‘may not help most disadvantaged pupils’

Covid-19 set to drive up children's services spending by £300m

Labour warning over rise in children’s services referrals as schools return

MPs launch inquiry into economic impact of Covid-19 on young people

Surge in calls to NSPCC’s domestic abuse helpline

Care proceedings duration lengthened at height of lockdown, MoJ figures show

Covid-19 widening disadvantage gap among babies and toddlers, research warns

Covid winter grant scheme: Councils roll-out government-funded holiday hunger support

Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 7 December

Inspectors criticise Rainsbrook STC for locking up children 23 hours a day for two weeks on arrival

Covid-19 restrictions could set back children’s development by six months, Ofsted warns

Coronavirus lockdown: Nurseries remain open despite fears over safety

Babies ‘overlooked’ during Covid-19 response, First 1,001 Days Movement says

Three quarters of schools struggling to support SEND children during Covid lockdown

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