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Sandwell starts to tackle service problems after private partner deal
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- Tuesday, May 28, 2013 | CYP Now
Simon White, the privately-employed DCS at Sandwell Council, says other struggling authorities may follow their lead by partnering with an outside agency to run children's services
Child safeguarding: leaders' debate
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- Tuesday, May 28, 2013 | CYP Now
Children's services leaders from councils across England discussed the current challenges of safeguarding children at a debate hosted by CYP Now in partnership with 4Children. Ravi Chandiramani reports
Troubled families initiative misses first-year target
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- Tuesday, May 14, 2013 | CYP Now
Councils have missed a first-year target for the number of families they worked with under the government's flagship troubled families initiative.
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- Tuesday, February 5, 2013 | CYP Now
Multi-agency safeguarding hubs bring together different professionals to share intelligence about children at risk. As they spring up nationwide, Joe Lepper examines what impact they are having
Troubled families intervention could save councils ‘billions'
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- Wednesday, January 23, 2013 | CYP Now
Councils could save more than £32,000 for each troubled family they work with by providing services in a more effective way, a government report has claimed.
Daily roundup: Truancy convictions, TV, and Birmingham cuts
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- Tuesday, January 8, 2013 | CYP Now
A large rise in parental truancy convictions, cancer concerns for children who watch too much telly, and criticism over a cuts consultation in Birmingham, all in the news today.
Daily round up: Blackburn DCS drafted into Rochdale, Ofsted complaints, and profit-making schools
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- Wednesday, October 17, 2012 | CYP Now
Rochdale appoints an interim head of children's social services, Ofsted is criticised over its new complaints framework, and a call for profit-making firms to take charge of the worst schools, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Protecting social workers online, school places and My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding
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- Wednesday, October 3, 2012 | CYP Now
Social workers call for protection from online abuse, Stephen Twigg advocates for local authority oversight of school place planning, and Channel 4 adverts banned for negative depictions of children, all in the news today.
Daily roundup: Free schools approved, child health contract in Devon and concern for Lancashire primary schools
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- Friday, July 13, 2012 | CYP Now
The next wave of free schools, a contract for children's health services in Devon, and concerns over primary school standards in Lancashire, are all in the news today.
Youth justice reforms must go 'further and deeper'
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- Monday, January 16, 2012 | CYP Now
Sweeping reform of the youth justice system is necessary to prevent hundreds of children being "needlessly" criminalised and sentenced to custody, according to a think-tank.
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