Children and the law

These pages have information about legal issues that affect children. Please see the useful links on the right of this page for further information.

Child employment and work experience

Many young people do work experience to gain skills and learn about work. To prevent exploitation, the council's juvenile employment officer monitors and regulates school-aged children in work.

Children in entertainment and performance

These pages contain information around school-aged children involved with performances, modelling or paid sporting activities.

Youth offending service

The Youth offending service assess each young offender and then work with them to prevent further offending.