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Childcare support now available for parents.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Youth Sport Trust will provide Change4Life sports services for a further year.
The six joint targeted area inspections will involve Ofsted, Care Quality Commission, HMI Constabulary and HMI Probation.
Nearly 18,000 new childcare places created to help deliver 30 hours of free childcare.
Early years, education and children's care providers can now download and use a 'Good provider' or 'Outstanding provider' logo.
Ofsted's National Director, Social Care, Eleanor Schooling, discusses what makes a good 'front-door' service that fully protects children.
The 11 plans are part of the Children’s Social Care Innovation Programme to help improve the lives of vulnerable children.
Public Health England announces new funding to expand Mentor UK’s ADEPIS resource into more schools and community settings.
The new social care common inspection framework will take effect in April 2017.
Ofsted's National Director, Social Care, Eleanor Schooling, on driving improvement in tackling child sexual exploitation.
Students going back to university after Christmas urged to get vaccinated against meningitis and septicaemia.
Theresa May set out her vision for the shared society, the government's role within it and how to transform mental health support.
Nine projects have been awarded share of grant worth more than £2 million.
Sepsis awareness campaign will help parents and carers of young children recognise the symptoms of sepsis.
More than 110,000 children in London are suffering with significant mental ill health according to new PHE report.
Three early years settings that are adapting to change and using new techniques to run a sustainable childcare business.
Two early years settings which have found new ways to attract business from parents and increase occupancy.
A new legal protection for whistleblowers applying for jobs in the children’s social care sector has been announced.
Written ministerial statement by Edward Timpson about a safeguarding strategy for unaccompanied asylum-seeking and refugee children.
Edward Timpson's keynote speech at The Prince’s Trust National Care Leavers’ Week Conference 2016.
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