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CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2016

Monday, December 19, 2016

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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.

Ofsted demands greater CSE focus from police and health services

Thursday, September 29, 2016

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Efforts to tackle child sexual exploitation (CSE) have improved in the last two years but senior staff within the police and health services must pay more attention to the issue, Ofsted has said.

Longfield recruits Narey as children's commissioner adviser

Friday, September 23, 2016

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Former Barnardo's chief executive Sir Martin Narey is one of several high profile figures that have been signed up to provide advice to children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield, it has been announced.

CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2015

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

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With a general election, new policy announcements, ongoing austerity measures and high-profile charity closures, 2015 was another busy year in the children and young people sector. Here is a rundown of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website over the past 12 months.

Hampshire DCS set to take on chief executive role

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

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Hampshire's director of children's services John Coughlan is set to be appointed as the council's chief executive next week.

CYP Now Awards 2015 shortlist revealed

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

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The shortlist for the 2015 Children & Young People Now Awards has been determined in another record-breaking year for entries.

Judges enlisted for 2015 CYP Now Awards as entries reach record high

Friday, July 17, 2015

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The judging panel for the 2015 Children & Young People Now Awards has been confirmed.

Guide helps children's professionals understand key election pledges

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

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Children & Young People Now presents the definitive guide to what the main parliamentary parties are pledging on key issues for children, young people and families.

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

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Ofsted's director of social care Debbie Jones has resigned her post, CYP Now can reveal.

Professionals who fail to act on CSE face five-year jail term

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

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Children's social workers, teachers and local councillors will face up to five years in jail for failing to protect children from sexual exploitation, Prime Minister David Cameron has said.

Le Grand among those recognised in New Year's honours

Monday, January 5, 2015

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The author of a damning review of Birmingham's children's services is among more than 100 people, including youth workers, foster carers and social workers, awarded a New Year's honour in recognition of their work with children and young people.

Winners of 2014 CYP Now Awards revealed on celebratory night

Friday, November 21, 2014

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A small charity that helps parents in prison keep in touch with their children, providing a lifeline for thousands of disadvantaged families, has won the CYP Now 2014 Award for Children and Young People's Charity of the Year.

CYP Now Awards 2014 - the shortlist

Monday, September 1, 2014

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We are delighted to confirm the shortlist for the 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards after receiving a record number of entries.

Bernadette McNally appointed Birmingham director of children's services

Wednesday, August 20, 2014

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A new director of children's services has been appointed by Birmingham City Council to turn around the troubled department.

Gyimah handed role to strengthen children's mental health services

Friday, August 15, 2014

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Childcare minister Sam Gyimah has been handed responsibility for strengthening Department for Education links with child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS).

Judges confirmed for CYP Now Awards as entry deadline looms

Friday, June 27, 2014

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Children's Commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson, tri-borough director of children's services Andrew Christie and Ofsted's lead on youth strategy Tony Gallagher are among the judges confirmed for this year's Children & Young People Now Awards.

Durham DCS recognised in Queen's birthday honours

Monday, June 16, 2014

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Rachael Shimmin, corporate director for children and adults services at Durham County Council, has been awarded an Order of the British Empire (OBE), it was announced at the weekend.

Social work leaders demand extension to outsourcing consultation

Friday, May 30, 2014

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The College of Social Work (TCSW) has called for a government consultation on controversial plans to outsource child protection services to be extended.

Council chiefs call for scrapping of DCS role

Thursday, May 8, 2014

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The role of director of children's services (DCS) should be scrapped to give local authorities more flexibility over leadership, a report has recommended.

Enter the CYP Now Awards and take your chance to shine

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

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The 2014 Children & Young People Now Awards - the gold standard in services for children, young people and families across the UK - are open for entries.

Children and Families Act heralds new era for children's sector

Monday, March 17, 2014

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The Children and Families Act has wide-ranging implications for children's services, from the creation of childminder agencies to better support for young people in care. Following its approval by parliament last week, the sector has given its reaction to the main provisions of the act.

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

Thursday, March 13, 2014

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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.

Public sceptical of charities' role in delivering services

Thursday, March 6, 2014

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Nearly a quarter of the public believe charities are becoming too involved in delivering state services, research by a think-tank shows.

Parenting support cuts child conduct disorder

Friday, January 24, 2014

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Parenting support programmes significantly cut the risk of children developing behavioural problems and becoming offenders in adolescence and adulthood, a new study suggests.

Children's charities unimpressed by lobbying bill changes

Monday, January 13, 2014

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Government concessions that water down proposed new restrictions on charities' campaigning work do not go far enough, children's voluntary sector figures have said.

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