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Joint Working: Lessons from total place

Friday, June 18, 2010

| CYP Now

The Total Place initiative aims to combine efficiency with effectiveness through a "whole-area approach" to public services. Tom de Castella looks at the focus of Total Place in five areas, and the scale of the savings anticipated.

News Insight: Welfare overhaul transforms the fight against poverty

Other

Monday, July 5, 2010

| CYP Now

The coalition government has started work on overhauling the welfare system and wants to encourage people to work their way out of poverty and dependence on benefits. Ross Watson investigates whether the reforms will help those in greatest need.

Birmingham pumps 42m into preventative services

News

Friday, August 1, 2008

| CYP Now

Birmingham Council is to spend nearly 42m on improving outcomes for children and young people in the city.

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

News

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.

Sarah Teather appointed as children and families minister with Tim Loughton as junior minister

News

Thursday, May 13, 2010

| CYP Now

Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather has been appointed as minister of state for children and families, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Randomised trials will drive better decisions for children

Other

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

| CYP Now

Children & Young People Now Awards 2017: The shortlist

News

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

| CYP Now

The judges have examined all the entries, and we can unveil the shortlist for the CYP Now Awards 2017.

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

News

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Judges for this year's Children & Young People Now Awards have scrutinised nearly 400 entries and their assessments have produced shortlists in each of the 19 categories.

David Laws replaces Sarah Teather at the Department for Education in reshuffle

News

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

David Laws is to return to government as minister in the Department for Education, following the cabinet reshuffle.

NCB appoints president and chair

News

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

| CYP Now

The former boss of Serco's children's services arm has been appointed chair of the National Children's Bureau (NCB)

Reforms to early years, care and schools lie ahead for new ministers

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Prime Minister David Cameron's reshuffle resulted in a bigger-than-expected overhaul at the Department for Education and elsewhere, with many new ministers taking on demanding challenges in children's policy

Children's services spend to increase by £106m this year

News

Friday, September 28, 2012

| CYP Now

Total local authority spending on children and young people's services will increase by more than £100m this year, Department for Education (DfE) statistics have shown.

New parliament: what issues lie ahead for the children's sector?

Analysis

Thursday, June 29, 2017

| CYP Now

The loss of its overall majority has been politically costly for the government, but it has also caused policy upheaval and ministerial changes affecting children's services. Sector leaders consider the implications.

Enter the CYP Now Awards and take your chance to shine

News

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

| CYP Now

The 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards - the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK - are open for entries.

Children's centres funding cut by £400m in three years

News

Friday, September 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Spending on children's centres and early years services has been slashed by more than £400m in the space of just three years, government figures show.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2019: shortlist revealed

Other

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

| CYP Now

The CYP Now Awards highlight the very best practice in work with children, young people and families.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms

Other

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposals to reform the Office of the Children's Commissioner aim to strengthen children's rights in line with international standards.

Daily roundup: Police detention, adoption leadership, and self-harm

Other

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Police detain children in cells unlawfully; new ceo of voluntary adoption agencies consortium announced; and self-harm rates higher among students with poor GCSE results, all in the news today.

Care begins at home as Timpson gets to grips with punishing brief

Other

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

| CYP Now

In his first interview since taking office, Edward Timpson outlines how he plans to address the challenges ahead

Timpson praises workforce's achievements at CYP Now Awards

News

Friday, November 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and families minister Edward Timpson has praised the efforts of people working to improve children, young people and families' lives, at the 2012 CYP Now Awards.

Resilience prevails amid Osborne's bleak choices

Opinion

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Like a piercing, bitter English winter, Chancellor George Osbourne's "autumn statement" was eye-wateringly harsh. It is, without doubt, children and young people growing up in the most deprived households who are being asked to bear the brunt.

Early intervention is being suffocated by austerity

Opinion

Friday, July 8, 2011

| CYP Now

For more than a few years it has been blindingly obvious to all of us working in children's services that early intervention and prevention has to be the best way of improving children's lives.

Winners of 2014 CYP Now Awards revealed on celebratory night

News

Friday, November 21, 2014

| CYP Now

A small charity that helps parents in prison keep in touch with their children, providing a lifeline for thousands of disadvantaged families, has won the CYP Now 2014 Award for Children and Young People's Charity of the Year.

The 2015 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

Other

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

| CYP Now

The year 2015 looks set to be pivotal in determining the direction of services for children, young people and families over the rest of the decade.

Guide helps children's professionals understand key election pledges

News

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

| CYP Now

Children & Young People Now presents the definitive guide to what the main parliamentary parties are pledging on key issues for children, young people and families.

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Joint Working: Lessons from total place

News Insight: Welfare overhaul transforms the fight against poverty

Birmingham pumps 42m into preventative services

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

Sarah Teather appointed as children and families minister with Tim Loughton as junior minister

Randomised trials will drive better decisions for children

Children & Young People Now Awards 2017: The shortlist

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

David Laws replaces Sarah Teather at the Department for Education in reshuffle

NCB appoints president and chair

Reforms to early years, care and schools lie ahead for new ministers

Children's services spend to increase by £106m this year

New parliament: what issues lie ahead for the children's sector?

Enter the CYP Now Awards and take your chance to shine

Children's centres funding cut by £400m in three years

Children & Young People Now Awards 2019: shortlist revealed

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms

Daily roundup: Police detention, adoption leadership, and self-harm

Care begins at home as Timpson gets to grips with punishing brief

Timpson praises workforce's achievements at CYP Now Awards

Resilience prevails amid Osborne's bleak choices

Early intervention is being suffocated by austerity

Winners of 2014 CYP Now Awards revealed on celebratory night

The 2015 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

Guide helps children's professionals understand key election pledges

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