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Ombudsman finds local authority at fault after it left man in unsuitable care for ‘prolonged period’
Council’s failure to support autistic man and mother led to ‘stress, anxiety and breakdown in family life’
‘Turmoil, instability and drift’ driven by senior staff turnover sees Bury children’s services rated ‘inadequate’
Children’s rights charity granted judicial review of ‘discriminatory’ unregulated placements legislation
Council threatens judicial review as services for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children hit ‘breaking point’
Worsening mental health, domestic abuse and poverty as support falls: social workers count cost of Covid
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