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Youth justice: Prison and probation body appoints new chief executive

11 April 2006, Young People Now

The Home Office has announced that Helen Edwards will replace Martin Narey as chief executive of the National Offender Management Service (NOMS). Edwards has been acting chief executive since Narey...

Youth justice: Transport agency given ASBO powers

11 April 2006, Young People Now

The agency that runs London’s transport network has been given the power to apply for antisocial behaviour orders (ASBOs). Transport for London has joined the list of organisations that can...

Children in Southwark, south London

13 April 2006, Nursery World

(Photograph) - Children in Southwark, south London, celebrated another successful year of out-of-school clubs across their borough with a showcase event. The children, representing 32 clubs, donned costumes, got out...

Get a grant for play

13 April 2006, Nursery World

Do you have creative and original ideas about how to capture children's playful imaginations? The Big Lottery Fund is looking for innovative projects that will help improve the way children...

How to involve the nostalgic parent

13 April 2006, Nursery World

We all know the stereotypes. Pushy Parent views life as a competitive sport, with childhood as the preparatory training programme. For Anxious Parent, the world is a threatening, unpredictable place,...

Paperword

13 April 2006, Nursery World

It is important to keep accurate records when starting a club, but this can seem a daunting task. Miranda Walker suggests ways of keeping those papers under control while it's...

Starting out

13 April 2006, Nursery World

Over the next few months Deborah Sharpe will chart her progress as she sets up Ravens out-of-school club in Eastbourne 'Fortunately, Unfortunately' is a popular word game. One person makes...

All inclusive

13 April 2006, Nursery World

Welcoming a child with special needs to a club may cause anxiety for the child and parents and lead staff to question their skills. Andrea Clifford-Poston offers advice on managing...

Climbing higher

13 April 2006, Nursery World

Meera wants to broaden her skills and experience in playwork. Julia Richards offers advice on the qualifications and courses available in this field Meera has been running an after school...

On the spot

13 April 2006, Nursery World

Games involving dice have been enjoyed for many centuries. Lynne Garner suggests activities that can be adapted for children of different ages and abilities dice have been around for thousands...