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30 July 2020

In the August edition of CYP Now: Covid response latest, outdoor learning special, and tackling CCE

Derren Hayes Children's Services

Schools should provide healthy recipe ideas in food packages, a new report says. Picture: Adobe Stock

29 July 2020

Extend free school meals to 1.5m more children, National Food Strategy says

Fiona Simpson Social Care

DfE has issued updated guidance on free school meals. Picture: Adobe Stock

29 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Wednesday 29 July

Fiona Simpson Coronavirus

Dancefest asked families to take part in its Reimagine lockdown challenge. Picture: Clare Wood

29 July 2020

#Chances4Children: Arts Council teams up with Google to showcase lockdown creativity

Fiona Simpson Chances4Children

Children living in residential care were not offered school places during lockdown, providers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

28 July 2020

Children’s homes providers forced to challenge schools to secure places, ICHA warns

Fiona Simpson Education

No actions will be taken against the sector, the CMA says. Picture: Lucie Carlier

28 July 2020

Early years sector faces no action by consumer watchdog

Fiona Simpson Early Years

Guidance has been issued for the full reopening of schools in September. Picture: Adobe Stock

28 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Tuesday 28 July

Fiona Simpson Coronavirus

Article 39 has launched a judicial review against Gavin Williamson. Picture: Parliament UK

28 July 2020

Article 39 launches judicial review over social care exemptions - what happened in court?

Fiona Simpson Coronavirus

Adverts for junk food are set to be banned online and on TV before 9pm. Picture: Adobe Stock

27 July 2020

Childhood obesity: Government bans junk food adverts aimed at young people

Fiona Simpson Health

Article 39 director Carolyne Willow is calling for children's social care exemptions to be revoked. Picture: Article 39

27 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Monday 27 July

Fiona Simpson Coronavirus

The Training Iniative scheme offers a taster of life in the armed forces and emergency services. Picture: The Training Iniative

27 July 2020

#Chances4Children: New scheme offers NEET young people uniformed careers taster

Fiona Simpson Chances4Children

Inspectors visited Werrington YOI and Feltham YOI

27 July 2020

Prison service blocked access to education for children at two YOIs, inspectors find

Fiona Simpson Coronavirus

London Early Years Foundation has called for free school meal voucher scheme to be extended to pre-school children. Picture: AdobeStock

24 July 2020

Coronavirus daily update: Friday 24 July

Derren Hayes Early Years

The Department for Education has appointed an adviser to oversee improvement at East Riding Council. Picture: DfE

24 July 2020

DfE appoints adviser to help turn around children's services in East Riding

Nina Jacobs Children's Services

Young people have helped develop plans for the hub. Picture: Creative Youth Network

23 July 2020

#Chances4Children: Enterprise hub to help Bristol's young people access creative industries

Nina Jacobs Chances4Children