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News in brief: Appointment at Fostering Network

6 December 2006, Children Now

Jim Bond, a retired deputy head teacher and chair of Essex Foster Carers' Council, has been elected chair of the Fostering Network.

News in brief: Communities that Care joins with Rainer

6 December 2006, Children Now

Communities that Care, a charity that tackles social exclusion and other problems by working with children and teenagers, has become part of young people's charity Rainer.

News in brief: Appointment at National Day Nurseries Association

6 December 2006, Children Now

The National Day Nurseries Association has appointed a skills review co-ordinator to assess the skills and training needs of the Welsh childcare workforce.

News in brief: Sex in gay teenagers

6 December 2006, Children Now

More than a third of gay teenagers have sex before they turn 16, according to a survey of just under 500 13- to 21-year-olds by gay web site Puffta. www.puffta.co.uk.

News in brief: Study of Professor Sir Roy Meadow

6 December 2006, Children Now

A study that led to discrediting of Professor Sir Roy Meadow was fatally flawed, according to a paper in the British Medical Journal. www.bmj.com.

News in brief: Vaizey wins award

6 December 2006, Children Now

Shadow arts minister Ed Vaizey has won the Children & Youth Award at the ePolitix Charity Champion Awards 2006. YoungMinds nominated the Conservative MP for his work on children's mental...

News in brief: Housing minister sets out plans

6 December 2006, Children Now

Housing minister Yvette Cooper has set out plans to reform the planning system to help councils deliver more and better homes, particularly for families. www.communities.gov.uk.

News in brief: Opening of Ceredigion CC family centre

6 December 2006, Children Now

Ceredigion County Council's first integrated children and family centre was opened last week. The centre, in Cardigan, cost £900,000 and was funded by the Big Lottery Fund.

News in brief: Playlink to run seminars

6 December 2006, Children Now

Playlink will run a series of seminars for children's workers on the issue of play from January. www.playlink.org.uk.

News in brief: Scottish Executive gives funding

6 December 2006, Children Now

The Scottish Executive is to spend £5m on measures to stop parents driving children to school. The money will fund cycle training and the development of safe routes to school.