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The Lighthouse project offers a range of support services for young victims of sexual abuse. Picture: Alex Deverill
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Three-fold increase in child sexual abuse referrals to Lighthouse project

Social Care
Lack of early years funding makes supporting children with SEND "near-impossible", the EYA warns. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Early years survey seeks views on SEND funding

Early Years
Dave Hill was appointed director of children's services at Surrey
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Surrey County Council to retain control of children's services

Social Care
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Youth Work: Special Report

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Court Report: The Zambrano principle

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Oral health awareness can be built from the early years. Picture: Lagom/Adobe Stock
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Early years oral health programmes – three top tips

Early Years
Teenagers have spent thousands of pounds on so-called loot boxes. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Video game loot boxes 'pushing children into gambling addiction', NHS chief warns

Health
The funding is part of a plan to improve children's physical health. Picture: Adobe Stock
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Schools sports to receive £2.4m

Health
The council has said there are 'no excuses' for the outcome. Picture: Middlesbrough Council
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Middlesbrough children's services rated 'inadequate' by Ofsted

Children's Services
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The male only apprentice group

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The council has apologised for the error. Picture: Northamptonshire County Council
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Council apologises over kinship care allowance error

Social Care
Redthread youth workers support young victims of violent crime in hospital accident and emergency departments
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Youth violence prevention scheme to expand to three London hospitals

Youth Work
Andy Burnham said care leavers 'face major disadvantages in life'. Picture: Greater Manchester Combined Authority
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Care leavers to get free bus travel in Manchester

Social Care
Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman Michael King. Picture: LGO
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Council made 'unsubstantiated claims' about asylum-seeking mother

Social Care
Cuts to SEND provision have led to pressure on children's services, experts warn. Picture: Adobe Stock
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More than 80 per cent of children in care 'receive SEND support'

Education