At least one serious incident involving at least one vulnerable child in North Somerset last year – as charity calls for reform to child protection system

Closure of facility is "institutional discrimination" says councillor

Ofsted praises B&NES Council's support for care leavers

Several households apply to provide foster care in North Somerset – as concern raised over dwindling number of foster places

More than 150 prospective fostering households in Bath and North East Somerset but only a fraction actually apply – as concern raised over dwindling number of foster places