{"id":238770,"date":"2016-04-19T12:17:18","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T12:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=238770"},"modified":"2016-04-19T14:40:41","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T14:40:41","slug":"new-uk-child-abuse-scandal-council-failed-background-checks-school-run-taxi-drivers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/breaking-news\/new-uk-child-abuse-scandal-council-failed-background-checks-school-run-taxi-drivers\/","title":{"rendered":"New UK Child Abuse Scandal: Council Failed Background Checks on School-Run Taxi Drivers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>Children as young as five are alleged to have been targeted in South Ribble, Lancashire, The New Day reports.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"imgtext\">The allegations involve drivers in council-funded school runs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Children as young as five were <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/child-abuse\" data-action=\"child-abuse\">\u201csexually exploited\u201d<\/a> by taxi \u00addrivers after a local council failed to run background checks, a new report claims.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers in South Ribble, Lancashire, have been accused of violating children while \u00adcarrying out council-funded <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/schools\">school<\/a> runs, according to an interim review of the licensing of hackney carriages and private hire vehicles by South Ribble Council.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/redicecreations.com\/article.php?id=35660\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children as young as five are alleged to have been targeted in South Ribble, Lancashire, The New Day reports. The allegations involve drivers in council-funded school runs. Children as young as five were \u201csexually exploited\u201d by taxi \u00addrivers after a local council failed to run background checks, a new report claims. Drivers in South Ribble, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":238797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487,18],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-238770","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"category-latest-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238770"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238770\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}