2,600 women trafficked into sex trade, report finds
At least 2,600 women have been trafficked into England and Wales and forced to work as prostitutes, according to a snapshot report published today.
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Suffolk social services ‘performs poorly’ – Ofsted report
CHILDREN’S social services in Suffolk have been told to pull their socks up after a snap inspection by Ofsted.
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Long-term care crisis as UK’s oldest counties are revealed
The number of people aged over 85 is likely to increase by 60% by 2030 and the cost to the State of caring from them is likely to treble from today’s figure, a report published this week suggests.
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Bodmin house fire body is murdered care worker
A body discovered following a house fire in Cornwall has been identified as a 43-year-old care worker who is believed to have been murdered.
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Lifeline thrown to Moray’s elderly
NEW technology is being used to support vulnerable people in Forres and the rest of Moray in their choice to live safely at home.
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Child sex abuse toll may be even worse than reported
Almost 200 Angus children — including several under the age of one — have been victims of sex crimes since the start of 2008.
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Scottish jobs market ‘goes into reverse’
The slow recovery in Scotland’s jobs market has gone into reverse, according to a survey of recruitment companies.
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Massive surge reported in Magee applications
Derry’s Magee College has received an astonishing 6,000 applications for just 950 university places, figures obtained by the ‘Journal’ reveal.
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Local authorities and schools losing track of children, claims Ofsted
Local authorities are struggling to identify and track children who are missing from education and vulnerable to physical, emotional and psychological harm, according to a report published today.
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Prostitution claims denied by care bosses in Norfolk
SOCIAL services bosses in Norfolk have hit back at claims they would allow vulnerable people in the county to use taxpayers’ money earmarked for their care to pay for prostitutes.
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