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DfE announces £120m grant funding programme

Monday, October 29, 2012

| CYP Now

A total of £120m will be made available to boost services for early years, safeguarding and the care system as part of a Department for Education grant programme, it has been announced.

Daily roundup: Early intervention funding, UK Youth Parliament, and the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland

Other

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

| CYP Now

The Local Government Association calls on government to rethink plan to "top-slice" early intervention cash, 250,000 young people vote in a UKYP consultation, and the Northern Irish justice minister advocates increasing the age of criminal responsibility, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Happiness, volunteering for athletes, and child porn arrest

Other

Thursday, October 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people are the happiest age group in UK, Olympic hopefuls to be made to volunteer, and Harrow lead member resigns following child porn arrest, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Scottish votes at 16, teachers on EBacc and youth violence in Westminster

Other

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

| CYP Now

Plans to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in the referendum on Scottish independence, a survey finds only 23 per cent of teachers support EBacc, and a call for £500,000 to tackle gangs in Westminster, all in the news today.

Daily round up: College of Social Work row, competitive sports and the link between weight gain and psychosis

Other

Monday, October 1, 2012

| CYP Now

The row over the future of social work representation re-ignites, a report calls for less emphasis on competitive sports, and tackling obesity among young people with mental illness, all in the news today.

Children's services spend to increase by £106m this year

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.

What have the Lib Dems done for us?

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

As the coalition government approaches the halfway point in its five-year term, Joe Lepper examines what impact the Liberal Democrats have had on the wellbeing of the next generation

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

Breakfast clubs fall victim to school budget cuts, the government prepares to unveil its new exam system proposals, and a campaign to improve access to contraception, all in the news today.

Youth participation central to plans of new BYC chair

News

Friday, September 7, 2012

| CYP Now

The new chair of the British Youth Council (BYC) has pledged to concentrate on ploughing ahead with plans to further involve young people in shaping services.

NCB appoints president and chair

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)

Tim Loughton 'asked to step down' as Elizabeth Truss named children's minister

News

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's minister Tim Loughton has been axed from his children's minister post in the cabinet reshuffle.

David Laws replaces Sarah Teather at the Department for Education in reshuffle

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.

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

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.

Daily roundup: UK Youth Parliament ballot, Prince's Trust report and Worcestershire children's homes

Other

Monday, August 20, 2012

| CYP Now

The UKYP prepares for a national ballot, a Prince's Trust report into youth unemployment and praise for Worcestershire children's homes, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Tottenham flash mob, school playing fields and the cost of child protection in Blackpool

Other

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

| CYP Now

North London children mark the anniversary of the riots, 21 schools pitches sold off, and a £400,000 bill to improve child protection in Blackpool, all make the news today.

Daily roundup: Free school meals, pupil premium and social worker training

Other

Friday, July 27, 2012

| CYP Now

The benefits of universal free school meals, a survey on pupil premium spending and a £2,000 training boost for newly qualified social workers, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Wake-up calls for Neets, Labour on private schools and the Manchester riots

Other

Friday, July 20, 2012

| CYP Now

Youth Contract support for 16- and 17-year-olds, the shadow children's minister's views on private schools and a call to review stop and search in Manchester, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Free schools approved, child health contract in Devon and concern for Lancashire primary schools

Other

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.

Daily roundup: Children's services complaints, violence against disabled children and unqualified staff in schools

Other

Thursday, July 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's services complaints to the Local Government Ombudsman, changes to school staff regulations and the threat of violence on disabled children all hit the headlines today.

Daily roundup: multi-agency inspections, safeguarding in Kingston and poverty target concerns

Other

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Ofsted's multi-agency inspection plans, an apology from Kingston Council over safeguarding standards, and claims the child poverty target is unachievable, all make the headlines today.

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.

NCB estimates cuts of up to £405m for children's charities

News

Sunday, April 29, 2012

| CYP Now

Children and young people's charities face funding cuts of almost £405m over the five years up to 2015/16, the National Children's Bureau (NCB) has estimated.

CYP Now Awards 2012: A showcase for excellence

Other

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Rebel with a cause

Features

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

| CYP Now

Lauren Higgs talks to David Simmonds, chair of the LGA's children and young people board

CYP Now 2012 Awards open for entry

News

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

| CYP Now

The Children & Young People Now Awards, the gold standard in services for children, young people and families, are this week open for entries.

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DfE announces £120m grant funding programme

Daily roundup: Early intervention funding, UK Youth Parliament, and the age of criminal responsibility in Northern Ireland

Daily roundup: Happiness, volunteering for athletes, and child porn arrest

Daily roundup: Scottish votes at 16, teachers on EBacc and youth violence in Westminster

Daily round up: College of Social Work row, competitive sports and the link between weight gain and psychosis

Children's services spend to increase by £106m this year

What have the Lib Dems done for us?

Daily roundup: Breakfast clubs, Gove-levels and a sexual health campaign

Youth participation central to plans of new BYC chair

NCB appoints president and chair

Tim Loughton 'asked to step down' as Elizabeth Truss named children's minister

David Laws replaces Sarah Teather at the Department for Education in reshuffle

Shortlist revealed for CYP Now Awards 2012

Daily roundup: UK Youth Parliament ballot, Prince's Trust report and Worcestershire children's homes

Daily roundup: Tottenham flash mob, school playing fields and the cost of child protection in Blackpool

Daily roundup: Free school meals, pupil premium and social worker training

Daily roundup: Wake-up calls for Neets, Labour on private schools and the Manchester riots

Daily roundup: Free schools approved, child health contract in Devon and concern for Lancashire primary schools

Daily roundup: Children's services complaints, violence against disabled children and unqualified staff in schools

Daily roundup: multi-agency inspections, safeguarding in Kingston and poverty target concerns

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

NCB estimates cuts of up to £405m for children's charities

CYP Now Awards 2012: A showcase for excellence

Rebel with a cause

CYP Now 2012 Awards open for entry

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