Soft drink levy extended to protect children and improve health

Soft drink levy extended to protect children and improve health

By Liz Wells 25 November 2025

The government has announced an extension of the soft drinks industry levy to more high-sugar drinks, including milk-based drinks.

Supervised toothbrushing for children to prevent tooth decay

By Liz Wells 07 March 2025

Children in the most deprived areas of England will get access to a programme to help protect them from tooth decay, the government has announced.

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frederica-diamanta

Children & Family Worker

G7 SCP 19 £32,061 to SCP 23 £34,434

Wakefield, West YorkshireG7 SCP 19 £32,061 to SCP 23 £34,434

RECRUITER: Wakefield Council

Social Worker - Disabled Children's Team

£38,220 - £42,839

Northallerton, North Yorkshire£38,220 - £42,839

RECRUITER: North Yorkshire Council

Head of Safeguarding and Prevention

£73,757-£78,488

Wiltshire£73,757-£78,488

RECRUITER: Wiltshire Council

See More Jobs