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Rent hike claims to be examined

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

The London Mayor's office has pledged to investigate claims that efforts to provide affordable childcare in the capital are being undermined by councils imposing massive rent increases.

Don't consult on core policies

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

Schools should not be forced to consult pupils on core policy matters, the chief executive of the General Teaching Council has said.

London employers lack care advice

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities in London need to adopt a more co-ordinated approach to providing employers with all the information required to support their employees' childcare needs, according to research seen by...

Select committee to grill watchdog over Haringey

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

The chair of the Children, Schools and Families Select Committee has pledged to question the head of Ofsted over the watchdog's failure to identify serious safeguarding issues in Haringey.

Children's services in the dark over final budgets

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is yet to inform local authorities of next year's full children's services budget, despite publishing the Local Government Finance Settlement last week.

Courts fail to use custody alternatives, says report

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

Court-ordered remands to local authority care have almost halved over four years, prompting fears that magistrates are losing faith in alternatives to custody for young people on bail.

Ofsted to privatise early years

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

The inspectorate wants to outsource checks of early years and childcare settings to the private sector.

Myplace funding is boosted as high-quality applications flood in

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF) has ploughed more money into its Myplace fund for youth facilities after receiving more quality applicants than expected.

Editorial: Youth justice system needs a review

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

It is 100 years since the 1908 Children's Act ushered in radical changes to the treatment of young offenders.

... The World

4 December 2008, Children & Young People Now

If I were in charge of the world, I would give all the homeless people a place to live, because at the moment there are many houses and flats being...