Lily Boyden
No care places left for most vulnerable children in England, MPs told
Hundreds of vulnerable children will be in illegal accommodation this winter because there are no places for them in children’s homes, care providers say. In March, the government extended a…
Safeguarding jobs round up – July 7, 2023
Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world of safeguarding. Below are a selection of jobs which will…
A crisis is looming for U.S. colleges — and not just because of the pandemic
More than 500 colleges and universities show warning signs of financial stress in at least two areas, The Hechinger Report’s analysis found. This article about college financial health was produced in partnership…
Britain tightens planned tech law to stop children viewing porn
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) – Britain said on Friday it had tightened protections in its Online Safety Bill that will prevent children from viewing pornography in an update to long-delayed…
Home Office admits it is illegally housing unaccompanied child asylum seekers in hotels
The Home Office has admitted that housing unaccompanied child asylum seekers in hotels is illegal but has no concrete plans to end the practice, a watchdog has revealed. Official documents show that the government…
Safeguarding jobs round up – June 30, 2023
Welcome to this week’s jobs round-up, where you can view some of the job vacancies currently available in the world of safeguarding. Below are a selection of jobs which will…
Safeguarding should matter to Ofsted as much as to schools
This week’s announcement doesn’t inspire confidence that Ofsted and the DfE get the impact accountability is having on headteachers, say Jon Chaloner and Duncan Spalding. With both main parties’ general…
Child safety: Inconsistencies in safeguarding – review
There are inconsistencies in child safeguarding in Wales, the care inspectorate has said. There were 32 reviews in progress in May about children who died or were seriously hurt due to…
It’s not just cricket – discrimination is rife, from Westminster to rowing and rugby
Racism, sexism and classism | Rwanda asylum costs | Shopping trolley heart checks | Glutton-free? | Sinatra’s funeral songs. The report by the Independent Commission for Equity in Cricket (Icec)…
Chance of success in English cricket depends on size of your parents’ wallet
To be observed by a coach, £75, with another £20 to participate in trials. To play in a festival, £455. Up to £3,000 more to go on a tour. These…
