Closure of South Tyneside Council nurseries a major step backward Comment on the decision to close all 10 South Tyneside Accredited Network for Learning in the Early Years nurseries News 9 Oct 2026
BASW welcomes the Prime Minister's commitment for a National Care Service BASW welcomes PM's announcement on a National Care Service but remains keen to understand how the proposed funding mechanism will work in practice News 1 Oct 2026
Social work and The Promise Roundtable in the Scottish Parliament highlights both the eagerness of policymakers to succeed and the gap between ambitions and reality. Blog 28 Sep 2026
SASW & SWU strongly insist that Glasgow City Council revoke 'fire & rehire' threats Warnings that the controversial plans will cause serious damage News 25 Sep 2026
Why Every Social Worker Should Ask About Pets Independent Social Worker and Veterinary Surgeon, Yasmin Amer explains why pets matter in social work. Blog 21 Sep 2026
BASW Northern Ireland calls out 'unreasonable' proposed registration fee increase Association voices concern with NISCC and NI Executive News 18 Sep 2026
BASW's Future Vision for Growth and Impact BASW unveils new vision to build a stronger, four nation organisation News 17 Sep 2026
MPs vote down Assisted Dying Bill Second Reading took place in the House of Commons last week News 14 Sep 2026
Interim Orders – what are they and what is their impact? This month's A&R Team Digest delves into how to approach an Interim Order from your regulator Blog 11 Sep 2026