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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.

Outdoor education drive to teach children about risk

News

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

| CYP Now

Teachers and youth leaders should prioritise the educational benefits of school trips rather than fear "rare risks" such as terrorist attacks, according to ministers.

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.

ContactPoint launches after months of delays

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Monday, January 26, 2009

| CYP Now

After months of delays, the government has today launched the first implementation phase of the children's database, ContactPoint.

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.

Essex care homes sell-off approved

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Wednesday, December 8, 2010

| CYP Now

Councillors have approved plans to sell off or close residential care homes in Essex.

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.

Commissioner calls for children to contribute to child protection review

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Friday, July 16, 2010

| CYP Now

The children's commissioner for England is urging teachers, social workers and youth workers to encourage children to take part in the government's review of child protection.

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.

Case of 14-year-old prostitute underlines lack of support for runaways, say charities

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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

| CYP Now

The government and councils are being called on to do more to protect children at risk of sexual exploitation, following the harrowing case of a 14-year-old Manchester girl who was forced into prostitution.

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.

Plans to improve digital gamers' safety

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Wednesday, June 25, 2008

| CYP Now

The government has set out how it plans to make the internet and videogames safer.

Campaign to promote mentoring and befriending is launched

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Monday, October 4, 2010

| CYP Now

A coalition of organisations calling for more investment in mentoring and befriending services has launched a nation-wide campaign today (4 September).

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.

Government exempts care leavers from housing benefit cap

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Friday, September 16, 2016

| CYP Now

Care leavers living in supported accommodation will be exempt from the government's cap on housing benefit, ministers have announced.

Youth consultant arrested over sexual offences

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Wednesday, May 5, 2010

| CYP Now

A youth consultant has been arrested on suspicion of internet-related sexual offences following an investigation by Sky News.

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Cost of Criminal Records Bureau checks reduced

Outdoor education drive to teach children about risk

ADCS condemns Ofsted for wasting time and money

Government 'to miss eCAF target'

Pilot youth volunteer councils revealed

ContactPoint launches after months of delays

Gove hails 'inspiring' workforce at CYP Now Awards

Essex care homes sell-off approved

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

Commissioner calls for children to contribute to child protection review

Government to switch off ContactPoint in August

Pickles to scrap remaining regional government offices

Case of 14-year-old prostitute underlines lack of support for runaways, say charities

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

Coalition government scraps Comprehensive Area Assessment

Plans to improve digital gamers' safety

Campaign to promote mentoring and befriending is launched

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

Government exempts care leavers from housing benefit cap

Youth consultant arrested over sexual offences

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