Latest news and releases
16 March 2010
Liberal Democrats call for end to child detentionThe Children's Society and Bail for Immigration Detainees are delighted that the Liberal Democrats have pledged their commitment to ending child detention in immigration centres. »
17 February 2010
OutCry! response to Children's Commissioner's reportThe Children’s Society and Bail for Immigration Detainees strongly support the report published by the Children’s Commissioner for England, which adds to a growing body of evidence that immigration detention is harmful to children.»
11 February 2010
Minister 'admits paying millions to detained migrants'The Children's Society and Bail for Immigration Detainees have commented on the news that immigration minister Phil Woolas has admitted millions of pounds are being paid in compensation to migrants who have been detained in removal centres.»
09 February 2010
OutCry! comment on protests at Yarl's Wood detention centreThe Children's Society and Bail for Immigration Detainees have commented on the news that a group of up to 80 mothers detained at an immigration centre have gone on hunger strike in protest at being separated from their children »
03 February 2010
Rock FM's Adam @ Breakfast Cheques out The Children's Society97.4 Rock FM’s Breakfast presenter Adam Catterall and producer Ross Beresford presented a cheque on behalf of the station’s charity, Cash for Kids, to Jennie Kirby of East Lancashire and Emily Salter of Preston, young people from The Children’s Society today at the Rock FM studios, Preston. »
27 January 2010
Family conflict significantly harms children’s happiness, says groundbreaking studyChildren’s well-being is far more strongly influenced by levels of family conflict than by family structure, according to new research by The Children’s Society into what makes young people happy.»
27 January 2010
The Children's Society hits the headlinesThe Children's Society today had a huge media hit for its childhood well-being research. The research, which found that two children in each classroom are unhappy, has featured on TV, radio and newspapers throughout Britain. »
20 January 2010
The Children's Society comments on the Families Green PaperBob Reitemeier, Chief Executive of The Children's Society, comments on the Government's Families and Relationships Green Paper»
18 December 2009
Detained children held in 'wholly unacceptable' conditionsThe Children's Society and Bail for Immigration Detainees comment on a report from HM Inspectorate of Prisons, which found that arrangements for children detained at Tinsley House Immigration Removal Centre were 'wholly unacceptable'.»
17 December 2009
Song inspired by The Children's Society hits YouTube!One Friend, a musical collaboration inspired by The Children's Society, has become an internet hit. »
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