Latest news
| 23/11/2011 |
Launch of child sexual exploitation action planFollowing Barnardo’s Cut them free campaign, the Government has today announced details of their national action plan to tackle child sexual exploitation in England. Thanks to everyone who has signed our online petition calling for action to deal with this abuse. |
| 21/11/2011 |
Action plan imminent as a result of our campaigningBarnardo’s “Cut them free” campaign, which began in January this year, set out to urge Government to do more about the often hidden abuse of child sexual exploitation. |
| 14/11/2011 |
Unemployed teens ignored at great costA new report from the UK's leading children's charity Barnardo's reveals the most disadvantaged unemployed 16 and 17 year olds are being ignored, with each young person costing public authorities an average of £56,000 over their lifetime. [1] |
| 03/11/2011 |
Our poll results show negative view of childrenMany people are at risk of giving up on children altogether, a shocking new poll commissioned by Barnardo’s has found. |
| 01/11/2011 |
Amazing news – our campaign for care leavers is a success!Our campaign urging Government to establish an alternative savings account for care leavers in response to the Child Trust being abolished has been successful. |
| 31/10/2011 |
The adoption process must be urgently improvedBarnardo's chief executive has responded to DFE league tables published today ranking local authorities on issues such as how quickly they place children for adoption. |
| 27/10/2011 |
Where now for parenting – the discipline challengeThe latest blog post from our chief executive Anne Marie Carrie, talking about the need to intervene early and provide families with the support they need to improve the discipline and behaviour of children |
| 14/10/2011 |
Support our campaign to stop child sexual exploitationFindings published today show that victims of child sexual exploitation are being failed by local safeguarding children’s boards. |
