A children's charity has offered advice on leaving youngsters 'home alone' during the summer holidays after revealing shocking reports to social services. The NSPCC said hundreds of children have been left to fend for themselves as parents head off to work – or to their lover's pad. The charity's helpline received 453 calls and emails between July and September last year from adults concerned about youngsters being left unattended. Of these more than over three-quarters – 366 –...
