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The unit supports the work of 10 family drug and alcohol courts (FDACs), which bring the judiciary and multi-agency services together to help substance-misusing parents involved in care proceedings to...
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Published: 16 July 2018
There are calls for more transparency in how the Minority Ethnic Development Fund is allocated.
bbc
Published: 16 July 2018
Just over 200 Green Flags have been awarded in Wales - but perhaps none more special than this one.
bbc
Published: 16 July 2018
A campaigner explains why respite centres are so important to families of disabled children.
bbc
Published: 16 July 2018
<img alt="Council cuts funding for joint police early help initiative" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/df671c7e-01c4-4f4e-bb97-a4e0a9b7ca94/2/lancashirecountycouncil-320x198.jpg" />
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Last week, Lancashire County Council backed proposals to cut £265,000 a year from its early action and safer travel teams despite a public consultation showing that 91 per cent of residents were against...
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cypn
Published: 13 July 2018
Education Secretary Damien Hinds is urged to make his mind up on teacher pay rises in England.
bbc
Published: 13 July 2018
<img alt="MPs slam Hinds' 'unwise' role in social mobility chief appointment" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/217d7615-4f35-4f6c-9706-639664a53a89/4/ScreenShot20180116at113603-320x198.png" />
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In a stinging rebuke of Hinds' actions in the appointment of Dame Martina Milburn to the role, which was confirmed today, the education select committee said that his decision to personally ask her to...
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cypn
Published: 13 July 2018
<img alt="Council retains control of "inadequate" children's services" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/ffdfae59-6c67-4558-ad08-7f4cf11d1ee9/1/newcountyofficesdsc7117-320x198.JPG" />
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Buckinghamshire County Council's children's services was rated as "inadequate" overall by Ofsted in 2014 and again in January this year following a re-inspection in which the council's attempts to improve...
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Published: 13 July 2018
Education Select Committee endorses appointment of Dame Martina Milburn as Chair of the Social Mobility Commission.
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Published: 13 July 2018