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Cost of Criminal Records Bureau checks reduced

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Thursday, July 16, 2009

| CYP Now

The cost of standard Criminal Records Bureau checks are to be cut by 5 from October, the Home Office has announced.

ADCS condemns Ofsted for wasting time and money

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Monday, November 23, 2009

| CYP Now

The Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has issued a damning indictment of Ofsted to coincide with the publication of the inspectorate's annual report.

Government 'to miss eCAF target'

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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

| CYP Now

Early adopter council raises concerns over implementing electronic Common Assessment Framework.

Pilot youth volunteer councils revealed

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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

| CYP Now

Youth volunteering charity v has revealed the 33 local authorities that will pilot its programme to get young people volunteering full time in children's services.

Gove hails 'inspiring' workforce at CYP Now Awards

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Friday, November 19, 2010

| CYP Now

Education Secretary Michael Gove has paid tribute to all those who work with children, young people and families at the 2010 CYP Now Awards.

Milton Keynes faces 4m of cuts across children and young people's services

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Connexions services, early intervention and prevention work are among proposed cuts to children's services in Milton Keynes, it has emerged.

Government to switch off ContactPoint in August

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Thursday, July 22, 2010

| CYP Now

The ContactPoint database is to be shut down on 6 August, children's minister Tim Loughton has confirmed.

Pickles to scrap remaining regional government offices

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Friday, July 23, 2010

| CYP Now

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced plans to abolish the remaining eight regional government offices.

Westminster Council to test big society plans for staff-led organisations

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Thursday, August 12, 2010

| CYP Now

Westminster Council is planning to set up a staff-led arm's length organisation for its children's services department as part of government plans to test ways of allowing public sector workers to take more control over delivering services.

Coalition government scraps Comprehensive Area Assessment

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Thursday, May 20, 2010

| CYP Now

The coalition government has announced it is to scrap the Comprehensive Area Assessment (CAA) as part of its bid to cut back local authority inspections.

House of Lords peers urged to challenge Public Bodies Bill to save children's commissioner

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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

| CYP Now

Children's Rights Alliance England (Crae) is calling on House of Lords peers to challenge the Public Bodies Bill which, if passed, could see the Office of the Children's Commissioner for England abolished or merged.

Sarah Teather appointed as children and families minister with Tim Loughton as junior minister

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Thursday, May 13, 2010

| CYP Now

Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather has been appointed as minister of state for children and families, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2017: The shortlist

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Tuesday, August 29, 2017

| CYP Now

The judges have examined all the entries, and we can unveil the shortlist for the CYP Now Awards 2017.

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Judges for this year's Children & Young People Now Awards have scrutinised nearly 400 entries and their assessments have produced shortlists in each of the 19 categories.

David Laws replaces Sarah Teather at the Department for Education in reshuffle

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

David Laws is to return to government as minister in the Department for Education, following the cabinet reshuffle.

NCB appoints president and chair

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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

| CYP Now

The former boss of Serco's children's services arm has been appointed chair of the National Children's Bureau (NCB)

Children's services spend to increase by £106m this year

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Friday, September 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Total local authority spending on children and young people's services will increase by more than £100m this year, Department for Education (DfE) statistics have shown.

Baroness Ritchie's legacy praised by sector colleagues

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Thursday, April 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Leading figures in the children's sector have hailed Baroness Shireen Ritchie's commitment to children and families as "inspirational" following her death this week.

Enter the CYP Now Awards and take your chance to shine

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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

| CYP Now

The 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards - the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK - are open for entries.

Children's centres funding cut by £400m in three years

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Friday, September 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Spending on children's centres and early years services has been slashed by more than £400m in the space of just three years, government figures show.

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Cost of Criminal Records Bureau checks reduced

ADCS condemns Ofsted for wasting time and money

Government 'to miss eCAF target'

Pilot youth volunteer councils revealed

Gove hails 'inspiring' workforce at CYP Now Awards

Milton Keynes faces 4m of cuts across children and young people's services

Government to switch off ContactPoint in August

Pickles to scrap remaining regional government offices

Westminster Council to test big society plans for staff-led organisations

Coalition government scraps Comprehensive Area Assessment

House of Lords peers urged to challenge Public Bodies Bill to save children's commissioner

Sarah Teather appointed as children and families minister with Tim Loughton as junior minister

Children & Young People Now Awards 2017: The shortlist

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

David Laws replaces Sarah Teather at the Department for Education in reshuffle

NCB appoints president and chair

Children's services spend to increase by £106m this year

Baroness Ritchie's legacy praised by sector colleagues

Enter the CYP Now Awards and take your chance to shine

Children's centres funding cut by £400m in three years

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