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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Statistics on children referred to and assessed by children's social services.
Apply for a Start-up visa if you've been endorsed for a business idea: eligibility, documents, switch to this visa, bring your family.
Resources for individuals and organisations to download to support buying toys safely this Christmas.
Product recall for musical toy presenting a chemical risk.
Understand how to follow safeguarding procedures when planning remote education strategies and teaching remotely.
Annual statistics on the numbers of children living in households where a parent or guardian claimed out-of-work benefits in May each year.
Check your local council for advice on becoming a licensed chaperone for children in the entertainment, modelling or sports
Apply for a Child Student visa to study in the UK if you're under 18 - eligibility, documents, how to apply, extend or switch, how long it takes and how much it costs
Ask your council about before and after school clubs and holiday play schemes run by a school, private or voluntary organisation
Information on cryptosporidium including sources and routes of transmission, symptoms, and general hygiene advice to minimise the spread.
Product recall for musical guitar toy presenting a serious risk of choking, strangulation, and suffocation.
We are an independent panel commissioning reviews of serious child safeguarding cases. We want national and local reviews to focus on improving learning, professional practice and outcomes for children. Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel works with the Department for Education...
Apply for a UK Ancestry visa if you're a Commonwealth citizen and can prove that one of your grandparents was born in the UK - eligibility, fees, documents, how to apply, how long it takes and how to settle
Resources to help keep children healthy and well from preconception to adulthood.
How local authorities should collect and submit data for the annual children looked after return (also known as SSDA903).
What to do if you need to get child maintenance and one of the parents lives abroad.
This guidance explains how to pay child maintenance using Collect & Pay arrangements and what happens if you do not make a payment.
Schools are responsible for your child's safety while they're at school or on a school trip
Information on childcare for service families within the UK and overseas.
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