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Improvement notice issued to Herefordshire Council
An improvement notice issued to Herefordshire Council following practice concerns identified in the council’s children’s social care service.
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This improvement notice requires Herefordshire Council to take steps to improve its children’s social care services.
It follows publication of a High Court Judgement in April 2021 that highlighted:
- significant concerns within the children’s social care services
- failings in leadership and management
- lack of pace and progress in improvement since the 2018 Ofsted inspection