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Birmingham invests in safer journeys to and from school
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Birmingham invests in safer journeys to and from school

City Council’s £2.7m ‘Safer Streets and School Journeys’ programme makes targeted interventions using revenue from clean air zone 

Pregnant women can safely take paracetamol, review finds
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Pregnant women can safely take paracetamol, review finds
The news comes after Donald Trump told women to avoid the medicine during pregnancy, claiming
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Nearly one in three adults experienced childhood abuse – research
13.6 million people in England and Wales experienced some form of abuse before turning 18,
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City mentoring scheme opens doors for former foster kids
Businesses in the City of London are being encouraged to join a new mentoring initiative
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Children’s shoes to line council buildings in SEND protest
A sea of empty shoes, each one telling the story of a child left behind
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New chapter opens in school library drive
Thousands of primary school children could soon benefit from improved reading spaces, as a result
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‘The Big Welcome’ eases foster care transitions
A former foster child turned long-term carer has welcomed a new digital platform that is
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State-of-the-art special needs school for Hampshire
Dignitaries mark progress on construction of new building complex by signing the structural steel frame 
Nearly one in three adults experienced childhood abuse – research
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Nearly one in three adults experienced childhood abuse – research

13.6 million people in England and Wales experienced some form of abuse before turning 18, according to the latest Crime Survey for England and Wales (CSEW). 

City mentoring scheme opens doors for former foster kids
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City mentoring scheme opens doors for former foster kids
Businesses in the City of London are being encouraged to join a new mentoring initiative
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Children’s shoes to line council buildings in SEND protest
A sea of empty shoes, each one telling the story of a child left behind
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New chapter opens in school library drive
Thousands of primary school children could soon benefit from improved reading spaces, as a result
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‘The Big Welcome’ eases foster care transitions
A former foster child turned long-term carer has welcomed a new digital platform that is
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State-of-the-art special needs school for Hampshire
Dignitaries mark progress on construction of new building complex by signing the structural steel frame 
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How Scotland’s Youth Music Initiative boosts children’s well-being
New review notes success of long-running music programme, in which more than 453,000 children participated
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Playing it safe: stars champion safer sport for kids
The 6th-12th October marks Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport Week, a campaign created to
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£26m new building for SEN school in Durham
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£26m new building for SEN school in Durham
Local authority approves plan that will enable Villa Real School to expand its provision for pupils aged two
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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
Raising the legal age for tobacco sales could cut youth smoking below 5% decades sooner,
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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 
Welsh government’s Flying Start scheme extends to second local authority after Merthyr Tydfil, which took
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Childline handles over 50 daily suicide counselling sessions
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Childline handles over 50 daily suicide counselling sessions
Thousands of children contacted Childline last year with suicidal thoughts as charities highlight the hidden
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Sara Sharif’s death prompts stricter protections for home schooling
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Sara Sharif’s death prompts stricter protections for home schooling
Local authorities will be required to visit children who are being home-schooled, as part of
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Widgit and BSL communication boards in Derby play areas
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Widgit and BSL communication boards in Derby play areas
Local charity Umbrella works with council on inclusive signs designed to help children communicate  Three play areas in Derby are
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Sun sets on unsupervised sunbed use for young people
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Sun sets on unsupervised sunbed use for young people
The government has announced a crackdown on sunbed use among young people, with plans to
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England has some of Europe’s worst child health, report finds  
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England has some of Europe’s worst child health, report finds  
MPs are calling for more health visitors, family hubs, vaccinations and better support for mothers’
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