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Christopher Simmonds has been appointed to be a District Judge of the Principal Registry of the Family Division with effect from Thursday 1 July 2010. Mr Simmonds, aged 37, was called to the Bar in...

Ofsted inspectors have judged Salford City Council's safeguarding service as "inadequate". The inspectors carried out a two-week investigation of the authority's safeguarding service in May and...

Mrs Justice Jill Margaret Black has been appointed as a Lord Justice of Appeal with effect from 15 June 2010, following the appointment of Sir Nicholas Wall as President of the Family Division on...

The number of marriages and divorces in Northern Ireland last year has decreased, according to new statistics. The number of marriages registered in Northern Ireland in 2009 was 7,900, a...

The Fostering Network charity has published a report revealing that fostering services are underfunded by £580 million in the UK . Fostering is under immense pressure due to year-on-year increases in...

The Government will announce today a new task force on childhood and families with a remit to draw up family policy and consider whether marriage should be recognised in the tax system. The Deputy...

A serious case review has concluded that the abduction of Shannon Mathews could not have been foreseen by social workers and other agencies involved with her family. The nine-year-old girl...

The Home Office has announced that registration with the Vetting and Barring Scheme (VBS) will be halted to allow the government to remodel the scheme. Voluntary registration with the VBS for new...

An estimated 61,000 children will come into the care system in England in the next two years, according to the Local Government Association. Statistical analysis, carried out for the LGA by the...

The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) has welcomed the news that government has asked local safeguarding children boards, and directors of children's services to publish the overview report...

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