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Ombudsman finds councils not offering choice for parents of SEND children

The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGO) has warned too many parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) aren’t given a choice in how their children are supported because councils do not fully understand the personal budget process. 

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20% of children and young people had a probable mental health disorder this year
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World Children’s Day 2023: a plea to upholding children’s rights
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62% of care children have been moved away from their hometown in the last decade
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Youth Endowment Fund suggests violence is causing children to skip school
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Early years workforce crisis could hinder government plans to expand ‘free childcare’
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Regulator calls for improvements in Sussex NHS trust’s children’s mental health services
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New online tool points parents towards personalised childcare support options
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Biggest independent children’s care providers make £300m profit – report

The biggest independent providers of children’s social care brought in profits of more than £300m last year, according to a report commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA). 

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Stunting in infancy linked to differences in cognitive and brain function – study
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Flagship study finds a million children experienced destitution in the UK last year
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UK children to become safer online as world-leading bill becomes law
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Government response published to parliamentary report on childcare sector
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One in five parents in dire financial straits amid ‘cost-of-children crisis’, report shows
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Scottish school strike date revealed following a rejected pay offer
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Care leavers aged 18-25 to receive half-price bus and tram travel in London
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New register for people convicted of child cruelty
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Children in care research ‘fragmented’, study finds
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Children in care research ‘fragmented’, study finds
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Do the SEND reforms actually offer ‘a better education for every child’?
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Youth mentoring programme saves millions, study finds
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Youth mentoring programme saves millions, study finds
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£26m new building for SEN school in Durham
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£26m new building for SEN school in Durham
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Smokefree law could cut youth smoking faster than expected
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Smokefree law could cut youth smoking faster than expected
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Free childcare for all two year-olds in Swansea 
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Free childcare for all two year-olds in Swansea 
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Childline handles over 50 daily suicide counselling sessions
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Childline handles over 50 daily suicide counselling sessions
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