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Mutual benefits

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Public sector employees are being encouraged to take control of the services they provide and run them as mutuals. Joe Lepper looks at the experiences of those pioneering the approach in children's services

Daily roundup: Food poverty, SEN reforms and 'paedophile panic'

Other

Friday, August 22, 2014

| CYP Now

Poorer parents struggle to feed their children during the summer holidays; Department for Education publishes child-friendly guide to the special educational needs reforms; and judge warns of "paedophile panic", all in the news today.

NCB estimates cuts of up to £405m for children's charities

News

Sunday, April 29, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and young people's charities face funding cuts of almost £405m over the five years up to 2015/16, the National Children's Bureau (NCB) has estimated.

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

News

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

| CYP Now

Ofsted's director of social care Debbie Jones has resigned her post, CYP Now can reveal.

Ofsted announces return to full inspections in 2021

News

Thursday, December 3, 2020

| CYP Now

Inspections are to resume across children’s services, schools, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) provision and early years settings in 2021 after visits were suspended due to Covid-19.

CYP Now Awards: Winners revealed

Features

Thursday, March 4, 2021

| CYP Now

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2020 were revealed during a special virtual ceremony held on 4 March 2021.

General Election 2024: Next government urged to prioritise children as voters go to polls

News

Thursday, July 4, 2024

| CYP Now

As voters across the UK go to the polls, children’s sector leaders and campaigners are strengthening calls for the next government to focus on young people.

Joint working - Minister-in-waiting gets ready for battle

Other

Monday, January 11, 2010

| CYP Now

With the Conservatives favourites to triumph in the coming general election, the children's and youth sector better get prepared. Ravi Chandiramani finds out what changes shadow children's minister Tim Loughton has in mind.

Integrated working is threatening to dilute specialist expertise, warns report

Other

Monday, January 25, 2010

| CYP Now

Specialist professionals working with children face being marginalised in modern-day children's services departments, a report by the Children's Services Professional Network has found.

Annual average child spend revealed

News

Monday, January 25, 2010

| CYP Now

Unitary authorities in England have budgeted to spend an average of 3,280 per child this year, new figures reveal.

Joint working - Recession fallout takes its toll on workforce morale

Other

Monday, February 8, 2010

| CYP Now

A CYP Now survey has revealed that staff in the children and young people's sector fear for their jobs in the wake of the recession, with many expressing further concerns about the future for the services they provide. Neil Puffett investigates.

Children's workers to pay fee for safeguarding register

News

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

| CYP Now

Professionals working with children and young people are to be hit with a fee of 64 to join the government's safeguarding register.

Cash boost for youth sector training

Other

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

| CYP Now

The young people's workforce is set to benefit from a 3.3m investment in training and development.

CYP Now Show 2009: Running order for workshops and debates

Other

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| CYP Now

TUESDAY 19 MAY Show opens 9.30am and closes 4.30pm

Join us for the biggest night of the year

Other

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

| CYP Now

The shortlist for the Children & Young People Now Awards 2009 has now been selected. Join us for a night to remember as we celebrate the biggest achievements.