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Pre-Budget Report round-up: what does it mean for the sector?

Thursday, December 10, 2009

| CYP Now

Chancellor Alistair Darling's Pre-Budget Report unveiled a package of measures to reduce youth unemployment, and tackle child poverty, but some say it did not go far enough.

Vetting and barring scheme to affect 2m fewer people

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Monday, December 14, 2009

| CYP Now

The government's controversial vetting and barring scheme will affect two million fewer people than previously thought, according to Children's Secretary Ed Balls.

Online joint practice tool for local services

News

Monday, April 27, 2009

| CYP Now

The Audit Commission is set to launch an online tool to improve the work of joined-up local services.

Last chance to attend CYP Now Show for free

News

Monday, May 11, 2009

| CYP Now

There is just one week to go before the 2009 Children & Young People Now Show, which includes a range of workshops on children's centres and extended schools.

ContactPoint database ready to go live

News

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

| CYP Now

Frontline professionals will start using the controversial children's database ContactPoint from next week, the government has announced.

Review of vetting and barring scheme won't delay start date

News

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

| CYP Now

A government review of the new vetting and barring scheme will not affect next month's start date, the Department for children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has confirmed.

Ex-ADCS president Maggie Atkinson to become children's commissioner

News

Friday, October 2, 2009

| CYP Now

Former president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services Maggie Atkinson is set to become the new children's commissioner for England.

UN sex education guidelines face criticism

News

Thursday, September 10, 2009

| CYP Now

Sex education guidelines drafted by the United Nations have come in for criticism amid concerns they will lead to children being taught about masturbation too early.

Grab your last chance to enter the CYP Now Awards

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Thursday, July 23, 2009

| CYP Now

There are just a few days left to enter the 2009 Children & Young People Now Awards. Entries must reach us by Friday 31 July at the latest.

TDA chief to take over at NCB

News

Thursday, June 2, 2011

| CYP Now

The executive director of the Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) Dr Hilary Emery has been appointed as the new chief executive of the National Children's Bureau (NCB).

Comment: What a Tory-Lib Dem pact could mean for children's and youth policy

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Monday, May 10, 2010

| CYP Now

The Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats have been deep in negotiations over the weekend to try and agree common ground and enable a stable government after Thursday's general election produced a hung parliament with the Tories as the largest party.

CYP Now expert panel responds to spending review

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Thursday, October 21, 2010

| CYP Now

In the wake of the spending review leading figures tell CYP Now how they think government cuts will impact on professionals, children and families.

Ofsted demands greater CSE focus from police and health services

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Thursday, September 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Efforts to tackle child sexual exploitation (CSE) have improved in the last two years but senior staff within the police and health services must pay more attention to the issue, Ofsted has said.

Call to abolish dangerous restraint methods

News

Thursday, January 13, 2011

| CYP Now

A blanket ban on the use of dangerous restraint techniques should be applied to all children's settings, an MP has said.

DfE cuts to research evaluations spark concern

News

Monday, February 28, 2011

| CYP Now

The Department for Education (DfE) has cut 7.5m from research projects evaluating everything from academy schools to services for disabled children, an investigation by the Radical Statistics Group has revealed.

NSPCC's Marsh awarded for outstanding achievement at CYP Now event

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Friday, November 21, 2008

| CYP Now

Former NSPCC chief executive Dame Mary Marsh received an award for outstanding achievement at the Children & Young People's Services Awards last night, as Children's Secretary Ed Balls praised the children's workforce.

Parents' anger over SEND failures in Swindon

News

Friday, January 18, 2019

| CYP Now

Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Swindon face a "bleak" future due to a lack of support from council and health services, inspectors have been told.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2013: the shortlist

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Tuesday, September 3, 2013

| CYP Now

We are delighted to unveil the shortlist for the 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards.

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

News

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

We are delighted to confirm the shortlist for the 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards after receiving a record number of entries.

SEN legislation ‘built on quicksand'

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Thursday, May 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Campaigners for disabled children have warned ministers that legislation aimed at simplifying processes for children with special educational needs (SEN) will falter because of widespread reductions in specialist support services.

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Pre-Budget Report round-up: what does it mean for the sector?

Vetting and barring scheme to affect 2m fewer people

Online joint practice tool for local services

Last chance to attend CYP Now Show for free

ContactPoint database ready to go live

Review of vetting and barring scheme won't delay start date

Ex-ADCS president Maggie Atkinson to become children's commissioner

UN sex education guidelines face criticism

Grab your last chance to enter the CYP Now Awards

TDA chief to take over at NCB

Comment: What a Tory-Lib Dem pact could mean for children's and youth policy

CYP Now expert panel responds to spending review

Ofsted demands greater CSE focus from police and health services

Call to abolish dangerous restraint methods

DfE cuts to research evaluations spark concern

NSPCC's Marsh awarded for outstanding achievement at CYP Now event

Parents' anger over SEND failures in Swindon

Children & Young People Now Awards 2013: the shortlist

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

SEN legislation ‘built on quicksand'

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