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About one in 10 young people often feel lonely, with fears that loneliness will be seen as "failing".
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Published: 5 December 2018
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The taskforce, which formally launched this week, said its year-long project will challenge "patchy and inadequate" support for kinship carers and their families. Its formation comes on the back of...
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Published: 5 December 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Youth Worker, Giovanni Ferri, for the attention of Secondary School teachers and Senior Leadership Teams.
Published: 5 December 2018
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Up to 10 hubs connecting local authorities, social workers and virtual school heads, with independent and boarding schools, will be established in late 2019.
These will support children in care by offering...
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Published: 5 December 2018
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Early Years and Development Service Lead, Michael Jarrett, and Oxfordshires' Community Dental Officer, Jennifer Slatter, for the attention of all Early Years settings.
Published: 5 December 2018
<img alt="Inspectors praise 'outstanding' youth offending team" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/f31a9a42-36ac-4d19-9977-490477314127/1/restoration-320x198.jpg" />
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Inspectors said work conducted by Essex Youth Offending Service (YOS), which is one of the largest YOT areas in England and Wales, with the fifth highest volume of post-court cases and the second highest...
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Published: 5 December 2018
Pupils were previously told Christmas was cancelled unless they could argue a case for it.
bbc
Published: 5 December 2018
Spending watchdog says Home Office processes led to wrongful deportations and detentions.
bbc
Published: 5 December 2018
The new US owners of the New College of the Humanities, founded by philosopher AC Grayling, promise to keep its identity.
bbc
Published: 5 December 2018