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CHILD ABUSE

Calls for independent panel to administer compensation for child abuse

By Laura Sharman | 12 December 2017

Compensation for survivors of child abuse in Lambeth should be decided by an independent panel ra...

CHILD ABUSE

Rochdale: Leader resigns amid ongoing child abuse inquiry

By Hiba Mahamadi | 11 December 2017

The leader of Rochdale MBC has resigned due to pressure from the local Labour party amid an ongoi...

CHILD ABUSE

Council to launch £100m scheme for sexual abuse survivors

By Hiba Mahamadi | 08 December 2017

Lambeth LBC is set to launch a £100m redress scheme for survivors of historic sexual, physical an...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government response to integration report too slow

By Hiba Mahamadi | 05 December 2017

Dame Louise Casey, who conducted the Government’s inquiries into integration and child sexual exp...

BUSINESS

Councils face child sex abuse compensation claims

By Mark Conrad | 28 November 2017

Two local authorities are facing a string of compensation claims following the exposure of histor...

FINANCE

Early help victim of cuts

By Mark Conrad | 15 November 2017

‘Crippling’ cuts to children's services have forced councils to slash spending on abuse preventio...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Councils liable for foster care abuse

By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 October 2017

Local authorities can be held liable for abuse committed by foster carers even if the authority i...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Rochdale denies failing children in care

By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 October 2017

Rochdale MBC has denied that it has failed to protect children in care from being trafficked afte...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Worcestershire's children's services showing 'tangible' signs of progress, inspectors say

By William Eichler | 12 October 2017

Worcestershire CC's children’s services are showing ‘tangible’ signs of improvement but require ‘...

CHILD ABUSE

New research: Councils more aware of the need to combat child abuse

By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 October 2017

There has been a ‘sharp increase’ in local authorities’ efforts to recognise and combat child sex...

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