Criminals to pay towards cost of running courts
Criminals will be made to pay towards the cost of their court case under legislation introduced to Parliament today by Justice Secretary Chris Grayling. The new measure is part of
Read MoreCriminals will be made to pay towards the cost of their court case under legislation introduced to Parliament today by Justice Secretary Chris Grayling. The new measure is part of
Read MoreA new way of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and young people in the borough has been launched. The Multi-Agency Screening Service (MASS) aims to ensure the
Read MoreLeicestershire social workers are to be relocated from this weekend in a move that is set to save £800,000 a year. Leicestershire County Council care staff based in Brooklands Road,
Read MoreRisk assessments carried out by professionals involved with the murdered schoolboy Daniel Pelka were “poor quality”, a report has said. It also found delays in information-sharing, staffing pressures and a
Read MoreA Bristol social worker has been suspended for failing to carry out foster assessments. Verona Vevean Thomas has been suspended from a register for health and care professionals for failing
Read MoreCare company, UnLtd, has announced a pilot programme targeting social entrepreneurs with innovative solutions to some of the UK’s tough social care challenges. Under the new ‘UnLtd Care’ initiative, UnLtd
Read MoreA restructuring of early years education delivery has been agreed by Essex County Council’s. The ECC cabinet decided in a meeting last week that the proposal which will close some
Read MoreA leadership programme to make sure the most vulnerable people receive high-quality care has been launched in Plymouth. The scheme will be piloted at 15 care homes before being rolled
Read MoreThe Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said it will be “exploring the reasons” for the drop in rape referrals made by police amid claims police or prosecutors are misinterpreting official guidelines.
Read MoreA BBC investigation has found that most councils in England are paying less than the industry recommended minimum for personal home care. The UK Homecare Association (UKHCA), which represents providers,
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