Councils warned after harrowing child protection case

By Mark Conrad | 25 November 2021

Councils must better assess risks to vulnerable children posed by new adults entering family homes, a report by Warwickshire’s safeguarding children board has warned.

A review undertaken last year, but recently published as a wider learning tool by the children’s charity NSPCC concluded that more must be done to monitor the impact of new adults following a harrowing case.

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