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MPs call for counter-terrorism overhaul to better engage young people

Monday, February 6, 2017

| CYP Now

MPs have called on the government to overhaul its flagship counter-terrorism strategy to ensure it better engages with young people and avoids stigmatising them.

CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2016

News

Monday, December 19, 2016

| CYP Now

With the UK voting to leave the European Union, a new Prime Minister and government installed, policy u-turns, and an influx of children and families from war-torn Syria, 2016 has been a turbulent year. Here is a run-down of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website over the past 12 months.

Sale of controversial water cannons set to fund youth projects

News

Monday, December 19, 2016

| CYP Now

Three unused water cannons bought by former London Mayor Boris Johnson are to be sold, with the proceeds invested into youth projects, it has been announced.

Council spending on child protection and care surges by £280m

News

Friday, December 16, 2016

| CYP Now

Council spending on child protection and children in care services has risen by £280m this year as local areas struggle to cope with increasing demand on services.

Sadiq Khan announces plans to boost youth work numbers in London

News

Monday, December 5, 2016

| CYP Now

More youth workers will be employed across London as part of efforts to tackle knife crime, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said.

Youth projects to share £17m seized from criminals

News

Thursday, November 17, 2016

| CYP Now

Youth projects in Scotland are to share £17m that has been seized from criminals to support disadvantaged young people, it has been announced.

London gangs project transforms thousands of young lives

News

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

| CYP Now

??A London-based project for those caught up in gangs has transformed the lives of thousands of young people in 10 years, analysis shows.??

Children's centre spending cut by further £90m

News

Thursday, September 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Councils are set to spend £90m less providing services from children's centres, government figures show.

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

Other

Tuesday, September 27, 2016

| CYP Now

As major political and policy changes continue to impact on the children and young people's workforce, Charlotte Goddard takes a comprehensive look at the qualification requirements and training available.

Youth organisation condemns post-Brexit racism

News

Friday, July 1, 2016

| CYP Now

The British Youth Council (BYC) has condemned racism and hate crimes towards immigrants following the result of the EU referendum and has urged politicians to involve young people in post-Brexit decision making.

Troubled families initiative falls short on first year target

News

Monday, June 6, 2016

| CYP Now

Councils have missed a first year target for numbers of families they worked with in the first year of the government's high profile troubled families initiative, it has emerged.

Troubled families initiative falls short on first year target

News

Monday, June 6, 2016

| CYP Now

Councils have missed a first year target for the numbers of families to be worked with under the government's flagship troubled families initiative.

Council revamps youth service to target potential offenders

News

Thursday, May 26, 2016

| CYP Now

Young people involved in crime and at risk of exclusion from school will be the main focus of a London borough "new-look" youth service, it has been announced.

Youth projects among beneficiaries of £49m funding boost??

News

Friday, May 20, 2016

| CYP Now

Projects designed to benefit children, young people and their families are among 994 projects to receive a slice of Big Lottery Fund cash worth nearly £49m.

Leadership: Staff motivation and retention

Other

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

| CYP Now

All children's services teams face the challenge of keeping staff turnover low against a landscape of tight budgets, so it is essential employers master the skills to retain, motivate and reward employees.

London mayor election: the key policies for children and families

Other

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

The next mayor of London will be responsible for a budget of £17bn. So what are the main candidates in May's election pledging to deliver for children, young people and families? We trawl the manifestos to find out.

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

Other

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett meets Dave Hill, president of the ADCS, 2016/17.

Boris Johnson awards funding to gang violence project

News

Monday, March 14, 2016

| CYP Now

An award-winning service that places specialist youth workers in hospital emergency departments to tackle gang violence has been extended for another year after Mayor of London Boris Johnson agreed to £345,000 of extra funding.

Boris Johnson announces £1.5m gang exit project

News

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

| CYP Now

Vulnerable young people will receive a range of support to help them turn their backs on gangs as part of a £1.5m London-wide initiative announced by mayor of London Boris Johnson.

Making the gangs strategy work

Other

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

| CYP Now

Justice agencies must collaborate to overcome the allure of gang life for young people, says John Pitts

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MPs call for counter-terrorism overhaul to better engage young people

CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2016

Sale of controversial water cannons set to fund youth projects

Council spending on child protection and care surges by £280m

Sadiq Khan announces plans to boost youth work numbers in London

Youth projects to share £17m seized from criminals

London gangs project transforms thousands of young lives

Children's centre spending cut by further £90m

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

Youth organisation condemns post-Brexit racism

Troubled families initiative falls short on first year target

Troubled families initiative falls short on first year target

Council revamps youth service to target potential offenders

Youth projects among beneficiaries of £49m funding boost??

Leadership: Staff motivation and retention

London mayor election: the key policies for children and families

Sharing, caring president: Dave Hill, ADCS president, 2016/17

Boris Johnson awards funding to gang violence project

Boris Johnson announces £1.5m gang exit project

Making the gangs strategy work

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