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Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012
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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
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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
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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)
Children's services spend to increase by £106m this year
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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?
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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
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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.
Daily roundup: Underperforming academies, the ‘bedroom tax', and Virgin health services in Devon
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Other
- Thursday, February 21, 2013 | CYP Now
The Department for Education writes to seven academies over poor standards, charities warn the 'bedroom tax' will hit disabled children, and a vote over plans to privatise child health services in Devon, all in the news today.
Third of professionals work with children who 'go hungry' daily
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News
- Monday, February 25, 2013 | CYP Now
A third of children's services professionals say the young people they work with are failing to get enough to eat on a daily basis, according to a survey conducted by the Children's Food Trust.
Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms
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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.
Recognising good factors can help the less fortunate
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Other
- Tuesday, January 21, 2014 | CYP Now
England's children's commissioner Maggie Atkinson on supporting those at the margins of society.
Budget: Critics attack lack of action on free childcare funding
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News
- Wednesday, March 8, 2017 | CYP Now
The government has been criticised for failing to act on concerns within the childcare sector about funding for extended free provision, after no additional money to boost the flagship initiative was announced in today's Spring Budget.
Care begins at home as Timpson gets to grips with punishing brief
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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
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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.
Daily roundup: Housing benefit for under-25s, child poverty and an inquiry into Booktrust
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Other
- Monday, December 3, 2012 | CYP Now
Government rumoured to have shelved plans to scrap housing benefit for under-25s, charities rally to protect children in poverty, and MPs demand an inquiry into funding for the Booktrust, all in the news today.
Resilience prevails amid Osborne's bleak choices
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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.
The 2015 Report: The year ahead for children and young people
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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.
Quiz of the year 2015
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Other
- Tuesday, December 8, 2015 | CYP Now
An election result that defied pollsters, turmoil in children's charity funding and plummeting adoption figures - 2015 was a turbulent year. Test your knowledge of the past 12 months' events in children's services by taking the CYP Now quiz!
Labour Party manifesto: boosting school-based support and votes for 16s among pledges
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News
- Thursday, June 13, 2024 | CYP Now
Reducing child poverty, investing in school-based careers and mental health support for young people and giving 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote are among the Labour Party’s pledges in their manifesto for the 2024 general election.
CYP Now 2013 Awards open for entry
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News
- Monday, April 15, 2013 | CYP Now
The 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards - the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK - are open for entries.
DfE data shows funding shift from universal to targeted services
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Other
- Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | CYP Now
Latest local authority spending figures suggest that early intervention is being sacrificed to fund statutory services as children's departments grapple with making a dwindling pot of money stretch further.
Ask the Experts: Help a child suffering from OCD
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Other
- Tuesday, March 4, 2014 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on coping with OCD, inducting a lead member, helping a child whose mother drinks and learning from weather.
Skills for the Job: Working with blind children
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Best Practice
- Tuesday, March 4, 2014 | CYP Now
Understanding the impact of visual impairments can make a difference to the outcomes of children who are blind or partially sighted.
Daily roundup: Shared parental leave, eating disorders and private sector partnerships in youth work
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Other
- Friday, October 12, 2012 | CYP Now
Plans to share maternity leave and pay, a call for extra support for young people with eating disorders, and a new guide to help youth services create partnerships with businesses, all in the news today.
Councils cut back on short breaks for disabled children
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News
- Wednesday, February 13, 2013 | CYP Now
More than 60 per cent of councils cut spending on short breaks for disabled children last year, while 40 per cent intend to cut provision this year, an investigation by the charity Mencap has revealed.
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