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Healthy diet unaffordable for 3.7 million children, study finds

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

| CYP Now

As many as 3.7 million children in the UK are in families that cannot afford to follow healthy diet guidance published by government, research has found.

More than 350,000 children 'destitute', study finds

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Thursday, June 7, 2018

| CYP Now

Around 365,000 children experienced destitution at some point last year due to lacking a number of the basic daily living essentials such as shelter, food, heating, lighting, clothing or basic toiletries, a study has found.

Social mobility board quits in protest at 'lack of government action'

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Sunday, December 3, 2017

| CYP Now

All four members of the board of the Social Mobility Commission have quit in protest at a lack of support from government.

Councils 'should produce local strategies' to boost life chances

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Tuesday, November 28, 2017

| CYP Now

Every local authority should develop its own strategy for improving life chances for disadvantaged children in order to tackle widening gaps in social mobility across the country.

Government 'failing to act over vulnerable children's rights'

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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

| CYP Now

Children's rights in the UK are worsening, especially for the most vulnerable young people suffering from mental health issues, poverty and whose lives are blighted by crime, a report has said.

Boost early years support to improve social mobility, commission says

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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

| CYP Now

The early years pupil premium should be doubled as part of efforts to combat worsening life chances for children and young people across the UK, the Social Mobility Commission has said.

North-south divide apparent by age five, report finds

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Poor children in the north of England are faring worse by the age of five than their counterparts in London, a study has found.

Sector defends universal free school meals amid fears policy will be scrapped

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Monday, September 7, 2015

| CYP Now

Organisations have spoken out in defence of universal free meals in infant school following reports the government is planning to scrap the initiative.

Study highlights postcode lottery of child health

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Monday, September 7, 2015

| CYP Now

The health and development of children under five varies dramatically between different parts of England, with a child living in one area far more likely to be condemned to poor health than another living relatively close by, a study has found.

Children's commissioners: Cuts will plunge more children into poverty

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Wednesday, July 1, 2015

| CYP Now

The government should shelve planned cuts to benefits to prevent more young people falling into poverty, the four UK children's commissioners have said.

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Healthy diet unaffordable for 3.7 million children, study finds

More than 350,000 children 'destitute', study finds

Social mobility board quits in protest at 'lack of government action'

Councils 'should produce local strategies' to boost life chances

Government 'failing to act over vulnerable children's rights'

Boost early years support to improve social mobility, commission says

North-south divide apparent by age five, report finds

Sector defends universal free school meals amid fears policy will be scrapped

Study highlights postcode lottery of child health

Children's commissioners: Cuts will plunge more children into poverty

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