The council aims to ensure that at least 95 per cent of children in care are visited by a social worker every six weeks (stock image) DOZENS of West Berkshire children who are in care missed out on face-to-face visits from their social workers during the first six months of the Covid-19 pandemic.
West Berkshire Council aims to ensure that at least 95 per cent of children in care are visited by a social worker every six weeks. But figures published by West Berkshire Council show that between April and June in 2020 less than half (63) of the 150 children in care received a face-to-face visit.