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Coalition one-year report: freedoms, cuts and reviews galore

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| CYP Now

One year since the coalition government assumed power, CYP Now asks leading figures across the sector to examine its record to date in serving the needs of children, young people and families.

Ofsted reports increase in 'excellent' children's services

News

Monday, November 7, 2011

| CYP Now

More local authorities are providing excellent services for children this year, the latest annual round-up of Ofsted assessments has found.

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Funding

Thursday, February 17, 2011

| CYP Now

Funding for projects promoting cultural understanding, fulfilling potential, environment and innovation

CYP Now Awards extends deadline to 11 July

News

Thursday, July 4, 2013

| CYP Now

The deadline to enter the 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards has been extended by one week, to Thursday 11 July. Entries must be received before 12 noon that day.

NCAS Conference: Timpson unveils children's services innovation programme

News

Monday, October 21, 2013

| CYP Now

The government has launched a sector-wide initiative to harvest and test "adventurous" ideas that professionals have to improve services for vulnerable children.

Are children's charities too afraid now to ‘bite the hand that feeds'?

Other

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

| CYP Now

Many children's charities rely on public funds, raising fears about their independence in defending the interests of service users in austere times. But plans are afoot for the voluntary sector to speak with a clearer voice

Daily roundup: Academies, gender-related abortion, and 'safe-havens' for bullied children

Other

Friday, January 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Figures show 15 per cent of all schools are now academies, claims of illegal gender-related abortions in the UK, and a Welsh scheme asks shops and businesses to provide 'safe-havens' to children being bullied on their way to school, in all the news today.

Adoption reforms ‘risk undermining support for vulnerable children'

News

Thursday, January 24, 2013

| CYP Now

Plans to redirect £150m of early intervention funding into adoption reform risk reducing frontline services for vulnerable children, the chair of the Local Government Association's (LGA) children and young people board has warned.

Central intelligence

Other

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

| CYP Now

Multi-agency safeguarding hubs bring together different professionals to share intelligence about children at risk. As they spring up nationwide, Joe Lepper examines what impact they are having

Daily roundup: Self-harm; Manchester serious case review; and redundancies at the DfE

News

Friday, March 1, 2013

| CYP Now

Charities claim the number of children self-harming is on the rise, a serious case review into the death of a four-year-old let down by seven agencies, and a warning over unfair dismissal claims at the DfE, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child protection, 'avoidable deaths', and violent extremism

Other

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

| CYP Now

Doncaster child protection faces review, UK comes bottom of EU league for avoidable child deaths, and anti-extremism programme helps 500 young people, all in the news today.

Study reveals brain injury link with youth offending

News

Friday, October 19, 2012

| CYP Now

Hundreds of children are being drawn into youth custody because of failures to identify or provide support for brain injuries and neurological conditions, a report by the Children's Commissioner for England has found.

Daily roundup: Early intervention funding, UK Youth Parliament, and the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland

Other

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

| CYP Now

The Local Government Association calls on government to rethink plan to "top-slice" early intervention cash, 250,000 young people vote in a UKYP consultation, and the Northern Irish justice minister advocates increasing the age of criminal responsibility, all in the news today.

Major inquiry to create 'new social policy blueprint'

News

Thursday, November 29, 2012

| CYP Now

The Centre for Social Justice has launched a major inquiry into the root causes of poverty and crime, intended to influence politicians' thinking ahead of the next general election.

Alternatives to government funding sought to fill hole in charity finances

Other

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

The dual challenges of rising demand for services and reduced state financial support are creating a perfect storm that could sink all but the largest children's charities over the coming year, warn voluntary sector leaders.

Social work leaders demand extension to outsourcing consultation

News

Friday, May 30, 2014

| CYP Now

The College of Social Work (TCSW) has called for a government consultation on controversial plans to outsource child protection services to be extended.

CYP Now Awards 2011: The shortlist

Other

Monday, October 3, 2011

| CYP Now

This year marks the sixth Children & Young People Now Awards. Thank you to all those who entered. Our judging panel has shortlisted the entries that represent the best work with children, young people and families.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2015: Step forward the class of 2015

Other

Monday, March 30, 2015

| CYP Now

The Children & Young People Now Awards represent the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK. They recognise the most innovative and effective work in transforming young lives and building a better society.

Longfield commission sets out ‘Sure Start for teenagers’ plans

News

Friday, November 4, 2022

| CYP Now

The creation of an England-wide network of 1,000 community hubs dubbed ‘Sure Start for teenagers’ that would provide support for those vulnerable to exploitation from criminal gangs is a key recommendation of a year-long review of services for young people led by former children’s commissioner for England Anne Longfield.

Theresa May moots PCC-run free schools

News

Friday, February 5, 2016

| CYP Now

Police and crime commissioners (PCC) could be handed powers to open up their own free schools to support troubled young people at risk of crime, Home Secretary Theresa May has said.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2015: The shortlist

Other

Monday, August 31, 2015

| CYP Now

We are delighted to confirm the shortlist for the Children & Young People Now Awards 2015

Children as young as seven ‘show signs' of future gang involvement

News

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Police, councils, youth services, and schools should be working with children as young as seven to prevent them getting involved with gangs or violent youth crime, it has been claimed.

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Coalition one-year report: freedoms, cuts and reviews galore

Ofsted reports increase in 'excellent' children's services

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

CYP Now Awards extends deadline to 11 July

NCAS Conference: Timpson unveils children's services innovation programme

Are children's charities too afraid now to ‘bite the hand that feeds'?

Daily roundup: Academies, gender-related abortion, and 'safe-havens' for bullied children

Adoption reforms ‘risk undermining support for vulnerable children'

Central intelligence

Daily roundup: Self-harm; Manchester serious case review; and redundancies at the DfE

Daily roundup: Child protection, 'avoidable deaths', and violent extremism

Study reveals brain injury link with youth offending

Daily roundup: Early intervention funding, UK Youth Parliament, and the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland

Major inquiry to create 'new social policy blueprint'

Alternatives to government funding sought to fill hole in charity finances

Social work leaders demand extension to outsourcing consultation

CYP Now Awards 2011: The shortlist

Children & Young People Now Awards 2015: Step forward the class of 2015

Longfield commission sets out ‘Sure Start for teenagers’ plans

Theresa May moots PCC-run free schools

Children & Young People Now Awards 2015: The shortlist

Children as young as seven ‘show signs' of future gang involvement

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