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The CYP Now Awards ceremony will take place at the Hurlingham Club in London.

3 April 2023

CYP Now Awards 2023 launched

Derren Hayes Children's Services

Social workers in schools do not reduce children's need for care, new research shows. Picture: Valerii Honcharuk/Adobe Stock

3 April 2023

Social workers in schools do not reduce referral rates, research finds

Emily Harle Social Care

John Pearce is the new ADCS president. Picture: Durham Council

3 April 2023

Durham’s director of children’s services takes over as ADCS president

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan says the review will 'protect children from inappropriate content'. Picture: UK Parliament

31 March 2023

Government announces RSHE review

Fiona Simpson Education

The scholarships will see four care experienced young people offered paid-for undergraduate degrees. Picture: Adobe Stock

31 March 2023

Open University and John Lewis Partnership launch care leaver scholarships

Fiona Simpson Social Care

The group currently runs 60 homes, according to most recent government figures. Picture: Hero Images/Adobe Stock

30 March 2023

Outcomes First Group 'in talks' over children's home closures

Fiona Simpson Social Care

The standards do not require children to have locks on their doors. Picture: Bernard Bodo/Adobe Stock

30 March 2023

DfE’s supported accommodation standards ‘worse than envisaged’, sector leaders warn

Fiona Simpson Social Care

Bexley's children's services was praised by Ofsted for its 'outstanding' work. Picture: Adobe Stock/Valerii Honcharuk

30 March 2023

Bexley Council retains 'outstanding' Ofsted rating

Emily Harle Ofsted

The government has announced plans to house asylum seekers in 'repurposed barrack blocks and portakabins'. Picture: Adobe Stock

30 March 2023

Charities slam plans to house asylum-seeking children in military bases

Joe Lepper Social Care

MPs have questioned Sunak's disclosure of his wife's financial interests in a childminder agency. Picture: UK Parliament

30 March 2023

Prime Minister faces questions over wife's shares in childminder agency

Joe Lepper Early Years

Geethika Jayatilaka is interim executive director at YMCA George Williams College

29 March 2023

Redthread names new chief executive

Emily Harle Youth Work

Family visits to children in custody are often cancelled, a report by the children's commissioner for England warns. Picture: Adobe Stock

29 March 2023

Young offenders warn settings are ‘too risky’ for their families to visit

Joe Lepper Youth Justice

Yaroslava, eight, (pictured centre), with her friends at 5th Winchester City Brownies. Picture: Girlguiding

29 March 2023

Ukrainian girls offered support to join the Girlguiding

Joe Lepper Youth Work

The programmes will provide training for staff in speech and language development. Picture: Adobe Stock

29 March 2023

EEF launches first childminder evaluation project

Fiona Simpson Early Years

28 March 2023

In the latest edition of CYP Now: SEND reforms, parenting programmes, childcare ratios

Derren Hayes Children's Services