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Teaching union withdraws from NI pay review body

30 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The largest teaching union is Northern Ireland has pulled out of the forum that negotiates pay and conditions for teachers.

Bankers fund to support autism services

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The National Autistic Society is working with the Bankers Benevolent Fund to help families affected by autism.

Analysis: Budgets - Critics spot gaps in funding plans

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Spending proposals have been announced by the Welsh and Scottish governments, with a raft of pledges to improve services for children and young people. But, as Joe Lepper reports, some...

£15m boost for childcare in Wales

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Wales' children's minister has announced £15m over the next three years for childcare and early years services.

CSV cash call for Millennium projects

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Volunteering charity CSV has called on the government to continue to fund projects run by Millennium Volunteers for hard-to-reach young people, following the creation of vinvolve.

Lancashire wins £400k lottery boost

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Lancashire Youth Association has been awarded £400,000 from the Big Lottery Fund to support staff across the county.

Young carer group is facing closure

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

An under-threat project for young carers in Cambridgeshire could leave more than 280 young people without respite and support if it closes.

'Extra' childcare funding is not new

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Childcare providers have welcomed an announcement that the government is to provide £642m for outdoor play, computers, facilities for children with disabilities and money to help fund the free childcare...

Bulk of training fund is unspent

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The 250m pound Transformation Fund for early years workers, due to expire next year, is severely underspent, it has emerged.

Warning over volunteer action plan's lack of financial backing

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

An action plan to attract more volunteers into youth work has been unveiled by the Scottish Government - but no new money has been allocated to it.