Birmingham City Council’s decision to consider spinning out its children’s services in pursuit of safer, happier lives for its most vulnerable children is bold, but I believe that this alone will not be enough to guarantee radical change in children’s lives.
The news last week on Birmingham City Council’s decision was followed by a shocking Channel 4 Dispatches documentary, which highlighted exactly why major change is needed to improve vulnerable children’s lives.
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