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Dawn Primarolo, minister for children, young people and families: Born optimist takes on the children's agenda

Features

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

| CYP Now

"I feel like I've won the lottery," proclaims Dawn Primarolo, the new minister for children, young people and families.

Review of vetting and barring scheme won't delay start date

News

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

| CYP Now

A government review of the new vetting and barring scheme will not affect next month's start date, the Department for children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has confirmed.

Sector leaders hit out at Lib Dem plan for sharing staff members

Other

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

| CYP Now

Liberal Democrat plans to introduce compulsory cross-agency secondments for children's services professionals are flawed, sector leaders have warned.

Ex-ADCS president Maggie Atkinson to become children's commissioner

News

Friday, October 2, 2009

| CYP Now

Former president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services Maggie Atkinson is set to become the new children's commissioner for England.

The long goodbye - Paul Clark, director of children's services, Harrow Borough Council

Features

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

| CYP Now

Paul Clark longs for a work-free weekend. With seven years under his belt as director of children's services in Harrow it is not hard to see why.

Grab your last chance to enter the CYP Now Awards

News

Thursday, July 23, 2009

| CYP Now

There are just a few days left to enter the 2009 Children & Young People Now Awards. Entries must reach us by Friday 31 July at the latest.

New Year's resolutions for Ed Balls

Other

Thursday, January 1, 2009

| CYP Now

Children and Young People Now asked sector leaders what Ed Balls' New Year's resolutions should be. Here's what they came up with.

Communities that Care early intervention scheme to be resurrected by Catch22

News

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

| CYP Now

Catch22 is planning to relaunch the early intervention programme Communities that Care next year, CYP Now has learned.

Comment: What a Tory-Lib Dem pact could mean for children's and youth policy

News

Monday, May 10, 2010

| CYP Now

The Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats have been deep in negotiations over the weekend to try and agree common ground and enable a stable government after Thursday's general election produced a hung parliament with the Tories as the largest party.

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.

CYP Now expert panel responds to spending review

News

Thursday, October 21, 2010

| CYP Now

In the wake of the spending review leading figures tell CYP Now how they think government cuts will impact on professionals, children and families.

Exclusive survey: youth services and children's centres worst hit as cuts average 13 per cent in one year

Other

Monday, January 24, 2011

| CYP Now

Children's services budgets are being slashed by an average of 13 per cent in the coming financial year, according to a survey by CYP Now.

NSPCC's Marsh awarded for outstanding achievement at CYP Now event

News

Friday, November 21, 2008

| CYP Now

Former NSPCC chief executive Dame Mary Marsh received an award for outstanding achievement at the Children & Young People's Services Awards last night, as Children's Secretary Ed Balls praised the children's workforce.

Tories to abolish children's trust obligations if they win election

Other

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

| CYP Now

The Conservatives will repeal legislation to remove the obligation for local areas to set up children's trusts and publish children and young people's plans if they win the election, CYP Now can reveal.

Labour attacks Tory policy sums

Other

Monday, April 19, 2010

| CYP Now

Labour has locked horns with the Conservative Party over its pre-election pledges on children's policies, casting doubt on its ability to fund a number of flagship proposals.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2013: the shortlist

News

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

| CYP Now

We are delighted to unveil the shortlist for the 2013 Children & Young People Now Awards.

Daily roundup: Benefit cuts, Whitehall wrangling over childcare, and snow hits schools across the UK

Other

Friday, January 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Government minister reveals that benefits plans will push 200,000 more children into poverty, the Treasury and the Department for Education at loggerheads over childcare policy, and snow forces more than 2,000 schools to close across the UK, all in the news today.

Children and Families Bill must heed children's views

Other

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| CYP Now

The Children and Families Bill, which began its second reading in parliament last week, focuses in large part on the most vulnerable children in society.

Daily roundup: Healthcare, youth justice and children's centres

Other

Thursday, May 1, 2014

| CYP Now

GPs to get training on managing long-term child health conditions; Labour would scrap secure colleges plans; and council decides against closing children's centres hubs, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child protection, payday loans, and young offenders

Other

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

| CYP Now

NSPCC chief criticises Rolf Harris after entertainer's conviction; call to ban payday loan adverts from children's TV; and new cell restrictions planned for young offenders, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Violent crime, child health, and school absence

Other

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

| CYP Now

Thousands of children avoid prosecution for violent crimes; smoking in cars with children to be banned in Wales; and London parents most likely to lie over term-time holidays, all in the news today.

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

News

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

We are delighted to confirm the shortlist for the 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards after receiving a record number of entries.

Government urged to 'child-proof' policy and spending decisions

News

Monday, June 25, 2012

| CYP Now

Local and national government must "child-proof" policies and budgetary decisions, to protect young people from suffering as a result of the recession and public sector cuts, a report to MPs has warned.

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

News

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

| CYP Now

Amid constant reforms and challenges, Charlotte Goddard identifies entry-level requirements and ongoing professional development for key roles across the children and young people's workforce.

Daily roundup: Gang crime, adoption powers and state boarding school

Other

Friday, December 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Fall in youth violence since riots; BAAF welcomes changes to proposed adoption powers; and planners hinder state boarding school bid, all in the news today.

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Dawn Primarolo, minister for children, young people and families: Born optimist takes on the children's agenda

Review of vetting and barring scheme won't delay start date

Sector leaders hit out at Lib Dem plan for sharing staff members

Ex-ADCS president Maggie Atkinson to become children's commissioner

The long goodbye - Paul Clark, director of children's services, Harrow Borough Council

Grab your last chance to enter the CYP Now Awards

New Year's resolutions for Ed Balls

Communities that Care early intervention scheme to be resurrected by Catch22

Comment: What a Tory-Lib Dem pact could mean for children's and youth policy

Sector must influence the coalition

CYP Now expert panel responds to spending review

Exclusive survey: youth services and children's centres worst hit as cuts average 13 per cent in one year

NSPCC's Marsh awarded for outstanding achievement at CYP Now event

Tories to abolish children's trust obligations if they win election

Labour attacks Tory policy sums

Children & Young People Now Awards 2013: the shortlist

Daily roundup: Benefit cuts, Whitehall wrangling over childcare, and snow hits schools across the UK

Children and Families Bill must heed children's views

Daily roundup: Healthcare, youth justice and children's centres

Daily roundup: Child protection, payday loans, and young offenders

Daily roundup: Violent crime, child health, and school absence

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

Government urged to 'child-proof' policy and spending decisions

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

Daily roundup: Gang crime, adoption powers and state boarding school

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