Knowsley: Fifteen arrests over clash outside asylum seeker hotel
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by Dan Rowley
9M ago
Fifteen people, including a 13-year-old boy, have been arrested after violent clashes outside a Merseyside hotel accommodating asylum seekers. A police officer and two members of the public suffered minor injuries during the disorder in Knowsley on Friday. A police van was set alight and missiles including lit fireworks were thrown at officers. Thirteen males […] The post Knowsley: Fifteen arrests over clash outside asylum seeker hotel appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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Local Authorities Failed Children – Grooming Gangs
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by Dan Rowley
9M ago
The Independent reported that children are still being sexually exploited by grooming gangs in all parts of England and Wales in the “most degrading and destructive ways”, a report has found. The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) said assumptions that abuse had fallen since high-profile cases in Rotherham and Rochdale were “flawed”. A report […] The post Local Authorities Failed Children – Grooming Gangs appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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Rochdale grooming: Abused women receive police damages
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by Dan Rowley
9M ago
News Update Three women who were groomed, raped and abused by gangs of men in Rochdale have received “substantial” damages and an apology from Greater Manchester Police. The women, who cannot be named for legal reasons, met Chief Constable Stephen Watson to be given the apology for police failings. Mr Watson said the force should […] The post Rochdale grooming: Abused women receive police damages appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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Homes for Ukraine: The foster families who have taken in refugees
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by Dan Rowley
9M ago
Homes For Ukraine In February 2021, Mr Horner and his partner fostered a 15-year-old Afghan boy and last month he took in another 16-year-old Afghan boy who was a friend of the first child The government’s “Homes for Ukraine” scheme will see people in the UK hosting refugees in their homes for a minimum of six months. […] The post Homes for Ukraine: The foster families who have taken in refugees appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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Appletree Treatment Centre rape went unprosecuted
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by Dan Rowley
9M ago
A 12-year-old boy raped a fellow nine-year-old pupil but was never prosecuted due to a botched investigation by the school, an inquiry has found. The abuse happened at Appletree Treatment Centre for vulnerable and abused children near Kendal, Cumbria, in 2006, the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) said. In 2007 the victim told […] The post Appletree Treatment Centre rape went unprosecuted appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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Foster carer jailed for abusing teenagers in his care
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by Dan Rowley
9M ago
A foster carer who abused and spied on three vulnerable girls in his care has been jailed for almost 12 years. Paul Robertson, 64, of Coles Mill Avenue, Holsworthy, looked after many children who were sent to his home on respite placements in the early 2010s. Judge Anna Richardson said the emotional damage inflicted on […] The post Foster carer jailed for abusing teenagers in his care appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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Lack of UK Foster Carers
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by Dan Rowley
9M ago
Ofsted: Lack of foster carers mean children missing out on support Despite numbers of fostering households and foster carers in England being at their highest levels ever, these increases are not keeping up with demand in the sector, according to Ofsted’s annual fostering statistics. The number of foster carers in England has only increased by 4% […] The post Lack of UK Foster Carers appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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Knowsley: Fifteen arrests over clash outside asylum seeker hotel
Foster Care News
by Dan Rowley
1y ago
Fifteen people, including a 13-year-old boy, have been arrested after violent clashes outside a Merseyside hotel accommodating asylum seekers. A police officer and two members of the public suffered minor injuries during the disorder in Knowsley on Friday. A police van was set alight and missiles including lit fireworks were thrown at officers. Thirteen males […] The post Knowsley: Fifteen arrests over clash outside asylum seeker hotel appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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Foster carer jailed for abusing teenagers in his care
Foster Care News
by Dan Rowley
1y ago
A foster carer who abused and spied on three vulnerable girls in his care has been jailed for almost 12 years. Paul Robertson, 64, of Coles Mill Avenue, Holsworthy, looked after many children who were sent to his home on respite placements in the early 2010s. Judge Anna Richardson said the emotional damage inflicted on […] The post Foster carer jailed for abusing teenagers in his care appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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Homes for Ukraine: The foster families who have taken in refugees
Foster Care News
by Dan Rowley
1y ago
Homes For Ukraine In February 2021, Mr Horner and his partner fostered a 15-year-old Afghan boy and last month he took in another 16-year-old Afghan boy who was a friend of the first child The government’s “Homes for Ukraine” scheme will see people in the UK hosting refugees in their homes for a minimum of six months. […] The post Homes for Ukraine: The foster families who have taken in refugees appeared first on Foster Care News | Fostering Children Latest News UK ..read more
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