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Did the Volunteer Response Create a DBS Bottleneck?

Date: 19 August 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

The volunteering culture in the UK is strong and thriving. During the height of the recent pandemic, thousands of people stepped up to answer the government’s call to help out...

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Convicted Paedophile Lands Job with Pride Charity

Date: 12 August 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

Concerns around safeguarding surfaced recently after it was revealed that someone who had served 15 months in prison for possessing images of child sex abuse was appointed Chair of Pride...

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Carers Jailed After Stealing from Patient

Date: 05 August 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

Despite extensive vetting carried out when they were recruited, two men working at a care home have been jailed for theft. The two men stole several valuable items including an...

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Increasing Proof that the Insider Threat Poses Risks to Businesses

Date: 29 July 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

Recent cyber attacks on organisations as diverse as the NHS and EasyJet have shown just how vulnerable businesses are to attacks from organised hackers. It is therefore perhaps unsurprising that...

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Warning to People Buying Drugs By Post

Date: 22 July 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

Lockdown hasn’t just affected those of us who have legal occupations. Police in the South-West of England have highlighted that the drugs trade has been affected too, with drug dealers...

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Pharmacy Volunteers Not Having Expected Impact

Date: 15 July 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

At the start of the Covid19 pandemic, there was endless press coverage about the army of volunteers who were stepping up to help the NHS. The idea was that they...

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Fast Track Recruitment Portal for Adult Social Care

Date: 08 July 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

The launch of a new recruitment platform is set to revolutionise the way workers are recruited for key social care roles. The online platform is a joint venture between the...

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Damning Inspection of North-East Care Home

Date: 01 July 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

A recent inspection of a care home in the north east of England saw the facility branded “inadequate” by the Care Quality Commission. The inspection, which took place before the...

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Call For Schools to Open Sports Facilities to Community

Date: 24 June 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

There are around 2,600 independent schools in the UK, providing education for 615,000 children. The sector is however coming under increasing financial pressure, partly due to schools closing through the...

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Increasing Food Bank Results in Shortage of Volunteers

Date: 17 June 2020 Author Name: CRB-ADMIN

Details are still beginning to emerge about the ongoing economic impact of the coronavirus. Despite the government’s furlough scheme providing a basic income for many, thousands of others have found...

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