Article 39's Carolyne Willow has launched the complaint. Picture: Article 39

Transparency fears over CMA investigation into children’s social care

Social Care
Children eligible for free school meals are likely to be behind their peers in terms of development, the report states. Picture: Adobe Stock

Early Years Commission: Ending child poverty central to improving support by 2030

Early Years
Kent was unable to take on any more unaccompanied asylum-seeking children after hundreds of people arrived at Dover in May. Picture: Adobe Stock

National Transfer Scheme could be made compulsory unless councils ‘get behind’ rota system

Social Care
The fund aims to help children's social care recover from the Covid-19 pandemic. Picture: Adobe Stock

DfE announces regional Covid-19 recovery fund for children’s social care

Social Care
Campaigners are fighting to save the 40-year-old youth club. Picture: Young Ealing Foundation

Charity calls on council to save youth club from demolition

Youth Work
Early years settings say they are unable to support children with SEND. Picture: Adobe Stock

Risk to clinically vulnerable children ‘forgotten’ as Covid-19 restrictions lift

Education
Mark Russell from the Children's Society has criticised the Bill. Picture: The Children's Society

Nationality and Borders Bill endangers vulnerable children, warn campaigners

Social Care
Government guidelines do not state that vaccines are compulsory for care workers. Picture: Adobe Stock

Children’s home provider introduces compulsory Covid-19 vaccines for frontline staff

Social Care
Carmel Littleton was a 'true people person', colleagues have said. Picture: Islington Council

Islington Council’s tribute to director of people Carmel Littleton in full

Social Care
Early years settings say they are unable to support children with SEND. Picture: Adobe Stock

Lack of funding 'will force nurseries to turn away children with SEND'

Early Years

Catching up after Covid – the greatest challenge of a generation

Guest Blog
Young people are also concerned that their mental health will impact job progression, the research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

One in four young people worried mental health will impact work after pandemic

Mental health