Tag: Child welfare
High Cost of Children’s Care Places Impacts Councils: Over £10,000 Weekly per Child
Children's Care Costs Plague Councils: £10,000 Weekly per ChildHundreds of children’s care home placements are costing councils over £10,000 a week, new figures obtained by The Independent show. English councils are spending these staggering...
Search intensifies for missing 11-year-old child last seen near London Poundland
Police are currently conducting an intense search for an 11-year-old child named Ibrahim who went missing near a Poundland store in west London. Ibrahim was last seen outside the Poundland branch on Station Road...
Millions of Children at Risk of Losing Free School Holiday Meals
Millions of Children at Risk of Losing Free School Holiday MealsAs the government debates the fate of the Household Support Fund (HSF), millions of children across the UK are facing the possibility of going...
End Child Imprisonment: Justice Review Recommends Policy Change
Children's rights and justice organizations are advocating for the end of child imprisonment in England, stating that it is beyond reform. They believe that the responsibility for children who need to be deprived of...