Press Coverage
Watch the Panorama expose here
‘Painful’ Ofsted report in Herefordshire leads to calls for resignations
In October 2022 Louise Tickle who was involved in making the Panorama expose wrote this piece for the Guardian newspaper following attending the extraordinary meeting of Herefordshire Council.
Some families who were effected attended the meeting and asked public questions. Louise also live tweeted her thoughts and observations of the meeting here.
Extraordinary meeting, Council - Friday 30 September 2022, 3.00 pm
This is an uploaded live stream of the extraordinary meeting held by Herefordshire Council following the Panorama expose but not the first extraordinary meeting following the damming High Court judgements.
BBC News Links
8 January 2025 Further concerns raised over children's committee
7 Jan 2025 (audio) 'I've got to the point where I don't know what else to do'
6 January 2025 Churchman leaves children's committee amid concerns
4 December 2024 Children's services still a concern - commissioner
5 November 2024 Further inquiries into homeless mother’s death
10 April 2024 Parents call for more council resignations
3 April 2024 New boss to improve failing children's service
13 December 2023 'Limited progress' on improving Herefordshire children's services
30 September 2022 'No quick fixes' for Herefordshire's failing children's services
22 September 2022 Herefordshire Children's Services report 'not as bad as it ought to be'
21 September 2022 'Widespread and serious failures' at Herefordshire Children's Services
18 January 2019 Herefordshire child services to be reviewed
7 December 2018 Herefordshire Council provided 'woeful' care for girls