Media news

Here you will find all NCB’s current media news including, press releases and opinion pieces, as well as a full archive. 

NCB works closely with the media to promote positive stories about children and young people, and to highlight new and best practice to professionals working in the sector.

The media relations team deliver press releases and briefings which target a range of policy areas as well as promoting NCB's policy priorities.

Find press releases on our policy areas:

Child Health

Learning for Well-being and Achievement

NCB's media relations team also research, write and edit the NCB Now pages in the Children & Young People Now magazine, published weekly by Haymarket Publishing (and available free to NCB members).

NCB does not comment on specific cases and we cannot normally put journalists in contact with children and their families.

Contact
Clare Quarrell - Head of Communications
Tel: 020 7843 6044

Jess Champion - Media Officer
Tel: 020 7843 6045

Richard Newson - Media Officer
Tel: 020 7843 6047

Out of office hours enquiries
Tel: 07721 097 033

Email: media@ncb.org.uk

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