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CHILD ABUSE
Child abuse: Rochdale was 'careless' and 'wholly inadequate', inquiry finds
By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 April 2018
Rochdale MBC’s response to reports of child sexual abuse was ‘careless’ and ‘wholly inadequate’ b...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Telford to launch independent inquiry
By Hiba Mahamadi | 11 April 2018
Telford & Wrekin Council will launch an independent inquiry into historic and current child sexua...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Government has 'underestimated' children's centre closures
By Laura Sharman | 10 April 2018
As many as 1,000 Sure Start children’s centres could have closed in the last eight years - double...
BUSINESS
Edinburgh lashes out at partner managing schools
By Hiba Mahamadi | 09 April 2018
Edinburgh City Council’s chief executive has lashed out at a partner for failing to address safet...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Foster care recruitment warning
By Mark Conrad | 04 April 2018
Ofsted’s senior adviser on looked-after children has warned of an ‘urgent’ need to recruit more f...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Improvement in Brum's children's services
By Mike Yuille | 03 April 2018
Birmingham City Council is making progress in its efforts to improve its children’s services, but...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Children's trust launched
By Mike Yuille | 03 April 2018
Sandwell MBC has launched a children’s trust as a new vehicle to help turn around its struggling ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council takes over failing children's services
By Mike Yuille | 03 April 2018
Plymouth City Council has taken over the running of children’s services at Torbay Council after a...
FINANCE
MHCLG alone cannot ease funding pressures, says NAO
By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 March 2018
The National Audit Office (NAO) has insisted all government departments need to work towards find...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Council company to take over children's services
By Dan Peters | 21 March 2018
Senior Worcestershire CC councillors are next week expected to approve the development of a wholl...
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