by Councillor Fay Howard The number of children placed on a council watchlist over fears they have suffered neglect has jumped by 75 per cent over four years. Figures released this month by the Council show that 112 children were the subject of a child protection plan last year over fears they have been neglected – up from 64 in 2013/14. Several years ago the Council agreed to close all of its Children’s Centres which we warned would be a mistake and would cut off support to young families…