UNISON has published a dossier of social work cuts that they claim will risk the lives of children and vulnerable adults in Birmingham.

COUNCIL staff could be given the chance to bid for the running of a care service for elderly people in York as it faces privatisation.

Following World Social Work Day, Janet Murray spends a day with two newly qualified child protection workers and visits some of the families in their care

A REBEL Liverpool charity has declared independence from the UK’s largest age charity with a scathing attack on their “bureaucratic” and “wasteful” operation.

Thousands of vulnerable residents face cuts to their social care after a controversial proposal was approved by West Sussex County Council.

A domestic violence support group which has lost its funding said social workers do not have the time or skills to help victims when it closes.

Halton Borough Council’s director of children’s services is set to be the first in the country to carry out the role across two local authorities.

A teenage boy who was found hanged in a Manchester bed and breakfast should have been better protected by several agencies, a review has found.

WIRRAL council has backed down from part of its care home closure plans just days before a court hearing challenging the proposals.

On World Social Work Day we need to think about the reasons we became social workers and how we can create a profession in which our children want to work