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Children & Young People Now Awards 2017: The shortlist
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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
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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)
Reforms to early years, care and schools lie ahead for new ministers
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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
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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: Improving maternity units, failing schools, and teenage alcohol abuse
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Other
- Thursday, January 24, 2013 | CYP Now
Government unveils £25m to improve maternity services, figures show 170,000 pupils attend "failing" schools, and calls for "psychological interventions" in schools to tackle teenage alcohol abuse, all in the news today.
News roundup: Disabled young people, birth parents' rights, and men in childcare
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Other
- Wednesday, February 6, 2013 | CYP Now
A report warns that disabled young people miss out on shaping services; changes to birth parents' rights to maintain contact with children in care, and early years leaders urged to challenge stereotypes around male professionals, 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.
Daily roundup: Mental health, youth unemployment, and deaf education
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Other
- Wednesday, February 19, 2014 | CYP Now
Health select committee to investigate child mental health services, latest youth unemployment figures published, and study finds education system failing deaf children, all in the news today.
Bill signals promising times for children's wellbeing
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Other
- Tuesday, April 1, 2014 | CYP Now
Children need our special care and protection, and a central focus of my role is ensuring that legislation, policy and practice recognises this. The National Assembly for Wales voted in favour of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Bill in March, and is now awaiting royal assent. It aims to facilitate the implementation of the Welsh government's social services policies and to consolidate and clarify social care law in Wales within a specifically Welsh legal framework.
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.
Winners of 2014 CYP Now Awards revealed on celebratory night
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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
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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.
Guide helps children's professionals understand key election pledges
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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.
Sector demands early intervention commitment from next government
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News
- Tuesday, May 5, 2015 | CYP Now
More than 50 children's sector organisations have joined forces to call on the next government to significantly boost early intervention spending.
Ask the Experts: Making guardianship orders work
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Other
- Monday, August 3, 2015 | CYP Now
Our panel offers advice on guardianship orders, dealing with bereavement, restructures at work and complaints about youth activities.
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