Social services

'Birth family turned our adopted sons against us'

Calls to NSPCC helpline at record high in pandemic

'I realised how much I hadn't been helped'

Care homes 'could close unless virus spread slows'

Children's services improve 'from very low base'

Leaving care: 'I fell through the cracks'

Elderly flats plan for council offices queried

Director's 'commitment' to improve social services

Will Emily be allowed to keep her baby?

'More support needed to keep babies out of care'

Council worker arrested in child sex abuse inquiry

Council apology over 'deteriorated' child services

Children 'at risk from social services failures'

Police force 'may face probe into grooming case'

Exploited children 'were not protected from abuse'

'The children had nobody to protect them' Video, 00:00:52'The children had nobody to protect them'

Police chief apologises over child sexual abuse. Video, 00:01:05Police chief apologises over child sexual abuse

'My concern is that there will be other Victorias' Video, 00:02:06'My concern is that there will be other Victorias'

'At Christmas everyone should have something' Video, 00:01:48'At Christmas everyone should have something'

Council plans to open children's care home

Inspectors' concern at children missing from care

'I had a parent screaming foul names at me'

Children's services 'require improvement'