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NSPCC's Marsh awarded for outstanding achievement at CYP Now event

21 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Former NSPCC chief executive Dame Mary Marsh received an award for outstanding achievement at the Children & Young People's Services Awards last night, as Children's Secretary Ed Balls praised the...

Buggies and child speech delay examined on TV

21 November 2008, Nursery World

New research into the effect of forward-facing buggies is featured in a TV news show 'Lost for Words' looking at why a growing number of children starting primary school have...

DCSF pledges London living wage for all staff

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Department for Children, Schools and Families has pledged to ensure all its staff and and contracted staff will receive at least the London living wage from next year.

Leicester nursery loses children's data in security breach

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Leicester council has admitted to a "serious and unacceptable breach of protocols" after a council-run nursery lost a data stick containing personal information on 80 children.

Workers to miss out on training

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Government efforts to focus on continuing professional development (CPD) will be severely restricted by funding rules, a leading early years professor has warned.

GPs left out of requirement to co-operate with children's trusts

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Government plans to strengthen children's trusts have stopped short of extending a legal duty to ensure GPs co-operate.

Children's Trust Board in every council, in wake of Baby P case

19 November 2008, Nursery World

Every local authority in England will be required by law to have a Children's Trust Board responsible for improving the safety and well-being of all children.

Forty-one per cent of serious case reviews 'inadequate', says Ofsted

19 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Forty-one per cent of serious case reviews have been judged as inadequate since April 2007, Ofsted has said.

Out-of-school clubs are left in jeopardy

19 November 2008, Nursery World

A charity that runs out-of-school clubs and playschemes has gone into liquidation, leaving the provision of extended services for thousands of children in doubt.

Childminders see 10 per cent drop in two years

18 November 2008, Nursery World

The number of childminders has dropped more than 10 per cent in the past two years, the latest figures from Ofsted show.