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Streets to make space for play

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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The government will unveil plans to restrict the use of cars in residential streets this Thursday (3 April) in England's first national play strategy.

Youth service body expands its remit

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  • Tuesday, March 11, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Connexions chiefs could be represented by the Association of Principal Youth & Community Officers (Apyco) under plans to broaden its membership.

New youth work standards published

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  • Tuesday, March 11, 2008
  • | CYP Now
New occupational standards for youth work have been published after fears the old standards didn't appreciate the unique aspects of the job.

Connexions cuts worse than feared

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  • Tuesday, February 26, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Job and budget cuts in Connexions partnerships are much higher than the government has admitted, putting future service delivery in jeopardy, trade union Unison has warned.

Skills shake-up to unify sector

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  • Tuesday, February 26, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Distinctions between professions such as teaching, youth work and childcare could disappear under government plans to strenghten the concept of children's professionals, CYP Now has learnt.

Voluntary groups left out of talks

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  • Tuesday, January 29, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Smaller voluntary youth groups remain in the dark about proposals to improve youth services, just two months away from the deadline.

Analysis: Children's plan - Blueprint for a brighter future

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  • Tuesday, January 8, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The Children's Plan, unveiled last month, sets out strategies to improve services for children, young people and their families over the next ten years. Here, CYP Now extracts the main points in the plan and asks the sector for its reaction.

Occupational standards due

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  • Tuesday, November 13, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Revised occupational standards for youth workers will remove the distinction between skills that should be held by practitioners at different levels when they are published early next year.

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