Calls for Government to use the SpendingReview to ensure funding for children’s social care...
Oldham Council leader Arooj Shah who is also Chair of the LGA’s Children and Young People Board is among calling for long-term funding for...
Crucial need to review law to ensure children’s voices are better heard, experts urge
There is a “crucial need” to review the law to ensure children’s voices are better heard during family separation, experts have said.
Researchers have warned...
Increase in alcohol deaths in England an ‘acute crisis’
The persistent higher rate of alcohol deaths in England since the pandemic in 2020 is an “acute crisis” requiring urgent action from government, according...
Young people with Special Educational Needs face far more bullying and discrimination
A new report from #BeeWell, which has surveyed 130,000 young people since 2021, has highlighted the experiences of pupils in mainstream schools with Special Educational...
New data reveals North West as hotspot for families hit by two-child limit on...
More than a third of the 30 English constituencies with the highest percentage of households hit by the two-child limit are in the North...
Health Welfare bill projected to increase by an average of 5.3 percent a year...
Despite the Government’s planned welfare reforms, health-related benefits are still projected to grow three times faster than the economy as a whole – increasing...
Nearly 90% of doctors warn that health inequalities are harming patients
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has called on the UK government to set out how its health mission will tackle avoidable illness, as...
#BeeWell survey highlights wellbeing priorities and challenges for young people across Greater Manchester
New findings from the latest #BeeWell survey highlight the importance of ensuring every young person has access to everyday support in their wider community. This supports...
Research suggests 700,000 children could be lifted out of poverty overnight by following Scotland’s...
The Westminster government could cut child poverty in the UK by a sixth – or 700,000 children – if they were to match Scotland’s...
Worryingly high consumer energy debt in the U.K. MP’s warn
There is “worryingly high” consumer energy debt in the U.K., and more attention must be paid to supporting those at greater risk of fuel...