Latest figures show that there were 75,420 looked-after children in England at the end of March this year.
New research has warned that support for children with SEND is facing a potential funding gap of more than half a billion pounds.
The government has proposed the appointment of a commissioner to oversee improvements at Northamptonshire County Council.
The Welsh Government will invest £15 million next year to help safely reduce the need for children to enter care.
Barnardo’s is set to work with Leicestershire County Council in a trailblazing project to help improve the lives of children and families.
The free childcare scheme is being questioned again as more than half of private nurseries have increased their fees in the past year.
The Local Government Association has revealed that social workers are starting new cases for more than 1,000 children each day.
A leading charity has issued a strong call to action to government regarding a lack of funding for information on air pollution.
A new study has found a substantial increase in calls from the public and professionals worried about a child.
New analysis shows that children’s social care spending exceeded budgets by £800 million last year.
Two organisations are calling on the government to £200 million in using reading to combat loneliness.
New research has revealed that public sector workers are more likely to suffer from stress than those in the private sector.
Thousands more school children are receiving a healthier and more nutritious start to the day at a new or improved school breakfast club.
CILIP and The Big Issue Group have jointly called for long-term sustainable investment to secure the future of England’s public libraries.
Ofsted has judged children’s services at Bradford Council as inadequate, with children in need of protection left ‘at risk of serious harm’.