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Inspectors praise 'outstanding' youth offending team

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Wednesday, December 5, 2018

| CYP Now

A council's youth offending team has been rated "outstanding" following an inspection.

Under-5s to be targeted as part of early intervention crime scheme

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Wednesday, May 7, 2014

| CYP Now

Police in the West Midlands will work with vulnerable children aged five and under as part of an initiative being launched in conjunction with the Early Intervention Foundation.

Government orders councils to review child sexual exploitation procedures

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Monday, September 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authorities have been ordered to undertake an audit of how they respond to child sexual exploitation (CSE) cases in the wake of the Rotherham abuse scandal.

NSPCC appoints Peter Wanless as chief executive

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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

| CYP Now

The NSPCC has appointed a former senior civil servant to be its chief executive from June this year.

Police deny young people's rights in custody, High Court told

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Wednesday, February 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people's rights are being breached because of a failure to offer independent support and advice to 17-year-olds in police custody, it has been claimed.

Labour conference: PCC candidates call for partnership approach to youth crime

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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Partnerships between local authorities, health services and the police should be at the heart of local plans for tackling youth crime, two Labour police and crime commissioner (PCC) candidates have said.

Councils to receive £4,000 for success on troubled families

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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has revealed the government will pay councils up to £4,000 of the estimated £10,000 cost of turning around a family's life.

Riot damage hits Haringey youth offending service

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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

| CYP Now

Haringey's youth offending team has been moved after its building on Tottenham High Road was damaged in the London riots.

Youth offending team funding cut by further £9m

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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

| CYP Now

Youth offending teams (YOT) have had their funding slashed by a further £9m, it has emerged.

Children’s commissioner report reveals 650 child strip-searches

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Monday, August 8, 2022

| CYP Now

New analysis by the children's commissioner for England has revealed that 650 children were strip-searched by the Metropolitan Police Service between 2018 and 2020.

Directors of children’s services among sector leaders recognised in New Year Honours

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| CYP Now

Directors of children's services (DCSs) are among sector leaders to be recognised in King Charles III first New Year's Honours list.

Haringey 'missed chances' to help young killer

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Thursday, May 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Haringey Council has been criticised for failing a teenage boy who is serving a life sentence for murdering a stranger in the street.

Judges enlisted for 2015 CYP Now Awards as entries reach record high

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Friday, July 17, 2015

| CYP Now

The judging panel for the 2015 Children & Young People Now Awards has been confirmed.

YOTs face in-year cuts of £12m

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Thursday, August 20, 2015

| CYP Now

Youth offending teams (YOTs) will be forced to cut early intervention work and make staff redundant due to proposed emergency cuts of 14 per cent, it has been claimed.

CYP Now Awards 2015 shortlist revealed

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Tuesday, September 1, 2015

| CYP Now

The shortlist for the 2015 Children & Young People Now Awards has been determined in another record-breaking year for entries.

Tri-borough council pledges to retain autonomy on children's services decisions

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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

| CYP Now

Councillors in Hammersmith & Fulham have agreed to prioritise the academic achievements of pupils and reduce numbers of children entering the criminal justice system, despite its children's services department merging with two other councils.

Gove to advise on bid to tackle criminalisation in residential care

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Tuesday, October 25, 2016

| CYP Now

Former Education Secretary Michael Gove will advise efforts to end the criminalisation of children living in residential care, it has been announced.

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.

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.

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

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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.

Government urged to 'child-proof' policy and spending decisions

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Monday, June 25, 2012

| CYP Now

Local and national government must "child-proof" policies and budgetary decisions, to protect young people from suffering as a result of the recession and public sector cuts, a report to MPs has warned.

Edlington torture case review proposes wide-ranging children's services reforms

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Friday, November 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Government should develop national guidance on child protection thresholds, while a family judge should be involved in every serious case review, an independent report into the Edlington torture case has claimed.

PCCs urged to focus on early intervention to cut youth crime

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Thursday, December 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Early intervention is key to preventing youth crime and should be a priority for Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs), according to new guidelines.

Ombudsman calls for more support in youth custody disciplinary process

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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

| CYP Now

Young people in custody need more help and support through the internal discipline process, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) has said.

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Inspectors praise 'outstanding' youth offending team

Under-5s to be targeted as part of early intervention crime scheme

Government orders councils to review child sexual exploitation procedures

NSPCC appoints Peter Wanless as chief executive

Police deny young people's rights in custody, High Court told

Labour conference: PCC candidates call for partnership approach to youth crime

Councils to receive £4,000 for success on troubled families

Riot damage hits Haringey youth offending service

Youth offending team funding cut by further £9m

Children’s commissioner report reveals 650 child strip-searches

Directors of children’s services among sector leaders recognised in New Year Honours

Haringey 'missed chances' to help young killer

Judges enlisted for 2015 CYP Now Awards as entries reach record high

YOTs face in-year cuts of £12m

CYP Now Awards 2015 shortlist revealed

Tri-borough council pledges to retain autonomy on children's services decisions

Gove to advise on bid to tackle criminalisation in residential care

Ofsted demands greater CSE focus from police and health services

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

Children & Young People Now Awards 2013: the shortlist

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

Government urged to 'child-proof' policy and spending decisions

Edlington torture case review proposes wide-ranging children's services reforms

PCCs urged to focus on early intervention to cut youth crime

Ombudsman calls for more support in youth custody disciplinary process

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