‘There was a chance to stop him’: Parents react with fury to paedophile nursery worker revelations
More than 50 families call for investigation into how Vincent Chan was allowed to return to job after inquiry by nursery The parents of the victims of…
The Guardian reports that more than 50 families call for investigation into how Vincent Chan was allowed to return to job after inquiry by nursery The parents of the victims of paedophile nursery worker Vincent Chan have reacted with fury to the news that he was cleared to return to work after “significant concerns” were raised by the parent of a young girl.
This lifestyle story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Parents, Vincent Chan and Bright Horizons.
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- United Kingdom · Europe
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- Parents, Vincent Chan, Bright Horizons, Chan
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- Lifestyle
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- As first revealed in the Guardian, Chan was reported to his employer, the nursery chain Bright Horizons, by a concerned parent in 2021. (The Guardian)
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