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Vulnerable children at risk if removed from school during coronavirus outbreak – charity head

By Jemma Crew, Reporter11th March 2020News England

Vulnerable children will be at risk if they are removed from the safety of school during the coronavirus outbreak, the head of a children’s charity has warned. Potential policies necessary

Kate hosts Buckingham Palace dinner to mark the 25th anniversary of youth mental health charity

By Emma Bowden, Reporter9th March 2020News England

The Duchess of Cambridge praised an original performance by a choir of schoolchildren as she celebrated one of her patronages at a Buckingham Palace gala dinner. Kate hosted a glittering

Charity’s handling of sexual harassment claims ‘let down complainants, employees and public’

By Jemma Crew and Flora Thompson, Reporters5th March 2020News England

Charity Save the Children UK “let down” complainants, employees and the public through “serious failures” in its handling of sexual harassment allegations against senior staff, according to a watchdog’s damning

Melanie Armstrong returns to Action for Children as interim CEO

By Laura McKellar, Reporter2nd March 2020News England

Melanie Armstrong is returning to Action for Children, this time as interim CEO, following the decision by Julie Bentley to resign as Chief Executive. Julie Bentley announced she was stepping

More than half of UK public underestimate extent of child sexual abuse, Barnardo’s

By Jess Glass, Reporter20th February 2020News England

More than half of people in the UK underestimate how widespread child sexual abuse is, a leading children’s charity has said. According to a survey commissioned by Barnardo’s, 55% of

Julie Bentley resigns as chief executive of Action for Children

By Iain MacDonald, Reporter14th February 2020News England

The chief executive of Action for Children has announced her resignation in a social media post this morning. After 18 months in the role, Julie Bentley cited personal reasons for

Camilla stresses importance of talking about domestic abuse during victims charity reception

By Tony Jones, Reporter13th February 2020News England

The Duchess of Cornwall has revealed she advised a parent whose daughter was the victim of domestic abuse, telling them: “It’s OK you can talk about it”. Camilla’s spoke about

Duchess hails homelessness charity ‘making a real difference’ on visit to Aberdeen

By Laura Paterson, Reporter13th February 2020News Scotland

The Duchess of Cambridge has praised a cafe run by homelessness charity Social Bite for “making a real difference”. Kate, known as the Countess of Strathearn while in Scotland, heard

Former head of charity for the disabled jailed for defrauding £256K from pension fund

By Ben Mitchell, Reporter10th February 2020News England

The former head of a charity for the disabled has been jailed for five years for defrauding the charity’s pension fund of £256,000 to buy a holiday home in France

Mental health and knife crime biggest threats to children in next decade – Barnardo’s survey

By Flora Thompson, Reporter30th January 2020News England

Knife crime, mental health problems and dangers online will be the biggest threats to children’s safety in the coming decade, a survey suggests. The concerns are among the top five

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Vulnerable children at risk if removed from school during coronavirus outbreak – charity head

Kate hosts Buckingham Palace dinner to mark the 25th anniversary of youth mental health charity

Charity’s handling of sexual harassment claims ‘let down complainants, employees and public’

Melanie Armstrong returns to Action for Children as interim CEO

More than half of UK public underestimate extent of child sexual abuse, Barnardo’s

Julie Bentley resigns as chief executive of Action for Children

Camilla stresses importance of talking about domestic abuse during victims charity reception

Duchess hails homelessness charity ‘making a real difference’ on visit to Aberdeen

Former head of charity for the disabled jailed for defrauding £256K from pension fund

Mental health and knife crime biggest threats to children in next decade – Barnardo’s survey

Waspi women criticise ‘bizarre and unjustified’ ruling out of compensation

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother branded ‘executioners’ as pair are jailed for life

Letby legal team seeks fresh bid to challenge convictions of child serial killer

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Tag: Charities

Vulnerable children at risk if removed from school during coronavirus outbreak – charity head

Kate hosts Buckingham Palace dinner to mark the 25th anniversary of youth mental health charity

Charity’s handling of sexual harassment claims ‘let down complainants, employees and public’

Melanie Armstrong returns to Action for Children as interim CEO

More than half of UK public underestimate extent of child sexual abuse, Barnardo’s

Julie Bentley resigns as chief executive of Action for Children

Camilla stresses importance of talking about domestic abuse during victims charity reception

Duchess hails homelessness charity ‘making a real difference’ on visit to Aberdeen

Former head of charity for the disabled jailed for defrauding £256K from pension fund

Mental health and knife crime biggest threats to children in next decade – Barnardo’s survey