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Children's Rights Bill introduced

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  • Friday, November 20, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Baroness Joan Walmsley has introduced a Children's Rights Bill, which would make the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child part of UK law.

Chief executive of Action for Children made a Dame

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  • Monday, January 4, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Clare Tickell, chief executive of Action for Children, and Helen Dent, chief executive of Family Action, are among at least 115 professionals and volunteers from the children and young people's sector recognised in the Queen's New Years honours list.

Children's sector welcomes Primarolo

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  • Monday, June 8, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The children's sector has welcomed the appointment of new children's minister Dawn Primarolo, highlighting her experience in health and the fight against child poverty.

CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2016

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  • Monday, December 19, 2016
  • | CYP Now
With the UK voting to leave the European Union, a new Prime Minister and government installed, policy u-turns, and an influx of children and families from war-torn Syria, 2016 has been a turbulent year. Here is a run-down of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website over the past 12 months.

Cameron outlines plan to rescue troubled families

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  • Friday, December 10, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The government is to launch a pilot scheme designed to help transform the lives of the most troubled families in up to 10 local authority areas, the Prime Minister David Cameron has announced.

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

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  • Thursday, March 13, 2014
  • | CYP Now
The Children and Families Act has received royal assent, ushering in a raft of changes including adoption reforms, greater protection for vulnerable children and shared parental leave.

LEGO launches Braille bricks

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  • Wednesday, September 6, 2023
  • | CYP Now
LEGO has released its first set of Braille bricks to the public to boost access to play for children who are blind or have blind family members.

Family charities urge services to work together

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  • Tuesday, November 10, 2009
  • | CYP Now
A coalition of family charities has called for all forms of children and young people's services to consider ways of working together to prevent family breakdown during the recession.

Balls should recognise 'grown-up Baby Ps'

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  • Monday, January 4, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The director of the Howard League for Penal Reform has called on Children's Secretary Ed Balls to recognise that children in the criminal justice system are "grown-up Baby Ps" and treat them accordingly, as the sector gives its views on resolutions Balls should make this New Year.

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