A train operator said it took more than 5,000 children on free trips under a scheme to help disadvantaged pupils. Avanti West Coast provided 215 excursions for 5,250 schoolchildren aged between four ...
Parents’ poor mental health has become the most common factor in children’s social care assessments in England, according to a report which saw it cited more often than domestic abuse for the first ...
The group said last month it was facing an extra £32 million in wage costs from Budget measures and that price rises would be ‘inevitable’.