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Calls for inquiry as care cases drop

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A dramatic drop in the number of child protection cases going to court following recent changes to the legal system has prompted widespread calls for an inquiry to see if...

Children in care suffer low aspirations

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Looked-after children have low expectations for what they will achieve in life, according to the initial findings of a 10-year study.

Trusts urged to be more flexible

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's trusts need to be flexible and adapt to individual children's needs, according to residential care providers.

Foster families to offer respite care

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A service to provide disabled children in East Anglia with respite care through foster families is being set up by Scope.

Campaign to treat child sex offenders

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

The NSPCC has called on the English, Welsh and Northern Ireland governments to put more money into services for young sex offenders.

Bercow urges speech needs must be 'core' to children's workforce

9 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Every children's professional should understand how to help under-18s with speech and language difficulties, the Bercow Review has concluded.

Young carers sports project gets funding

4 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A project providing physical activities for young carers is one of 23 east London sports initiatives to receive a share of more than £4.1m of funding.

Council fails kinship carer

4 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

A woman caring for her step-granddaughter was left to struggle financially by Essex Council, the Local Government Ombudsman has found.

Charity calls for panels to intervene with troubled children

2 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities should set up panels to intervene when a child starts to attract police attention, a prison reform charity has said.

New child death laws for coroners

2 July 2008, Children & Young People Now

Coroners will have to notify Local Safeguarding Children Boards of the death of any child reported to them, justice minister Bridget Prentice has announced.