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ISA backs hire of ex-offenders

    Other
  • Tuesday, January 13, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The creation of vetting and barring body the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) will make it easier for ex-offenders to work with children and young people, according to one of its board members.

Children's sector quangos face axe

    News
  • Friday, September 24, 2010
  • | CYP Now
An advisory group on teenage pregnancy and the national negotiating body for school support staff are among 177 taxpayer-funded quangos to be abolished, according to a leaked Cabinet Office list.

Can good services remain standing?

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 21, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Like the suffocating drone of vuvuzelas, cuts continue to dominate the atmosphere in the children's services arena and in public services more generally.

Joint Working: New Labour's families

    Other
  • Monday, April 12, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Numerous policies have affected the lives of children and families since Labour came to power in 1997. Joe Lepper asks three families if they have made a difference.

Election 2010: Candidates to watch

    Other
  • Friday, April 16, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Ross Watson asks four familiar faces from the children and youth sectors why they are standing as MPs and what their priorities will be if elected on 6 May.

Help a Capital Child

    Funding
  • Wednesday, February 23, 2011
  • | CYP Now
Grants to help charities and voluntary groups support disadvantaged children and young people in London

Communities First Programme

    Funding
  • Wednesday, February 23, 2011
  • | CYP Now
Funding to support the staffing costs of local Communities First Partnerships and small-scale capacity-building activities

Stubborn adversaries will let children down

    Other
  • Tuesday, May 28, 2013
  • | CYP Now
There is so much dialogue between parties who either deliberately don't listen to each other or are genuinely hard of hearing. My job takes me across all policy areas and I witness it everywhere.

ADCS calls for wider children's workforce development

    News
  • Friday, April 20, 2018
  • | CYP Now
Government must broaden the scope of its workforce development plans for the children's sector if local authorities are to be able to deal with ongoing financial constraints, the new president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services has said.

Children need a long-term plan in this spending abyss

    Other
  • Tuesday, October 30, 2012
  • | CYP Now
The country might be out of recession (again), but with the size of the deficit still enormous, public spending shows no sign of returning to growth. In our special report, we examine the long-term challenges and consequences of children's services spend continuing to fall during this decade.

Rebel with a cause

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

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