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This notice explains how Cabinet Office People Finder will use your personal data, and what your rights are.
How to trace family and people in the UK and how to access public records.
How to report a person who's gone missing or a child who's run away - including if you lose contact while they're abroad
The Child Sex Offender Disclosure Scheme, also known as Sarah’s Law, lets those who care for young people find out if a person has a record for child sexual offences.
Use the service to find the location of people in prison when you do not know which prison they are in - contact details, what you need to include
How to find and use the statistics and analysis from the People and Nature Surveys for England.
Guidance to support people who find it hard to attend cervical screening due to a mental health condition, previous traumatic experience or sexual and/or domestic abuse.
If you were adopted you can access your birth records or get on the Adoption Contact Register to find birth relatives - how to apply, forms and information for birth relatives
Use Digital Marketplace (previously CloudStore) to find digital specialists, cloud-based services and technology to build digital services for the public sector, eg cloud technology, IT health checks, technical architects, web designers
Your local council may have details of organisations in your community that can give families and young people help and support
Order birth, adoption, marriage, civil partnership and death certificates from the General Register Office (GRO) - find GRO index numbers
Links to websites providing help and support for young disabled people to find and stay in work.
Immigration removal centres - addresses, contact details visiting hours
If you have long COVID there is a range of support available.
Find out about the help for Universal Credit claimants aged 16 to 24 to find a job, work-related training or an apprenticeship though the Youth Offer.
Find out what level of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check you can get for an employee you’re recruiting. Formerly a Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) check.
Where to find work, who can help you and how to access skills based training for employment.
Find information on probation, contact centres in England & Wales, including opening times and contact details as well as local services offered.
Sixth form, further education (like college), higher education (like university), apprenticeships and skills based training available.
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