December 2022

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Councils seek injunctions over asylum use of hotels
Published : 28 November 2022

Two more councils have taken legal action to stop local hotels from being used to house asylum seekers.Fenland District Council has filed an ... read more

Councils struggle with last-minute calls for childcare
Published : 28 November 2022

Local authorities are struggling with a last-minute dash to find homes for children coming into care due to the rising demand for places and ... read more

Strong link between obesity and deprivation
Published : 28 November 2022

There is a ‘strong link’ between children living with obesity and deprivation, new NHS figures have revealed.The prevalence of reception-aged ... read more

10,000 cases of child exploitation ‘tip of iceberg’
Published : 28 November 2022

More than 10,000 cases of child criminal exploitation have been recorded by councils over the past year but this is just the ‘tip of the ... read more

Child-care cost savings
Published : 28 November 2022

More than 401,300 families benefitted from £44.4 million in government funding towards childcare costs in September 2022, HM Revenue and ... read more

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