Local authorities have called for the scaling back of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) despite a backlash as the Government looks to reform the regime.
There has been a ‘collective failure’ to address questions about the ethnicity of perpetrators wh...
Councils will have to wait until the autumn for details of reforms to services for children with ...
Cllr Beverley Egan looks at the actions for radical change emerging from the independent Essex Ca...
The Government has reinstated an incentive scheme for councils accepting the transfer of Unaccomp...
The children’s commissioner has criticised Labour’s schools Bill, arguing it does not include det...
The former head of a national inquiry into child sexual abuse has warned against ‘politicising’ t...
The Government must ensure opportunities arising from investment in early years reach children an...
The challenge facing public finances is severe, but it should not get in the way of ambitions for...
David Westlake and Zoe Bezeczky reflect on the early findings from the Basic Income for Care Leav...
Cllr Lisa Evans explains how care-experienced young people are already seeing the benefits of Sto...
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Blackburn with Darwen is a distinctive, welcoming and vibrant borough with a strong identity and a genuine buzz about the place. Apply for this job
Are you an experienced Adult Social Care Lawyer looking to expand your skill Apply for this job
Help protect residents and shape better standards across our borough.As a Fire Safety Surveyor, you'll use your technical expertise to help make homes Apply for this job