Tuesday, December 11, 2018

High Court slams Herefordshire council for ‘woeful’ children’s care after failing children ‘on a serious and serial basis’

Herefordshire council has apologised for failing children in two separate cases through its “woeful” children’s services after a High Court judge said he was “appalled” by errors made by the authority’s social workers and managers over a prolonged period of time.

In one case brought against the County of Herefordshire District Council for the care and care planning of two young sisters who were half-sisters, Mr Justice Keehan declared that independent reviewing officers (IROs) had “failed them on a serious and serial basis.”

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