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Can good services remain standing?

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 21, 2010
    • | CYP Now
Like the suffocating drone of vuvuzelas, cuts continue to dominate the atmosphere in the children's services arena and in public services more generally.

Joint Working: Lessons from total place

    Other
  • 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.

Government leaves children's chiefs to decide 'savage' cuts

    Other
  • Monday, June 14, 2010
    • | CYP Now
Children's services leaders have been left to agonise over where the axe should fall after the Department for Education (DfE) confirmed councils must decide how to distribute the 311m cuts to the overall area-based grant, leaving school support and Connexions services at risk.

Department for Education spells out ministers' responsibilities

    News
  • Wednesday, June 2, 2010
    • | CYP Now
Junior children's minister Tim Loughton has assumed responsibility for youth services, safeguarding, social work and children's workforce issues while minister Sarah Teather takes on early years, families and child poverty, it has been confirmed.

Interview: Lisa Nandy, Labour MP for Wigan

    Other
  • Monday, May 17, 2010
    • | CYP Now
It's a breezy Tuesday morning in Westminster, and Lisa Nandy is unaware that later that day her party's leader will resign and David Cameron will finally secure the role of Prime Minister.

Sector must influence the coalition

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 17, 2010
    • | CYP Now
They say that a week is a long time in politics. Quite. As predicted in these pages for many months, the new Tory Secretary of State Michael Gove has renamed the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) as the Department for Education.

News Insight: Who I decided to vote for -- and why

    Other
  • Monday, May 10, 2010
    • | CYP Now
With public spending facing major cuts, gaining the confidence of the children and young people's workforce was key to the main parties' election campaigns. Emily Watson asks four frontline children's workers who they decided to vote for.

Election result prolongs uncertainty

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 10, 2010
    • | CYP Now
At the time of writing -- on the historically uncertain afternoon of Friday 7 May -- the Conservatives were about to enter into negotiations with the Liberal Democrats about helping them to form a government.

Labour regains control of key local authorities

    News
  • Monday, May 10, 2010
    • | CYP Now
The Labour Party made key gains in last week's local elections, in areas including Liverpool, Doncaster and the London Borough of Enfield, while some Conservative losses have resulted in councils falling to no overall control.

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