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ADCS calls for wider children's workforce development

Friday, April 20, 2018

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Government must broaden the scope of its workforce development plans for the children's sector if local authorities are to be able to deal with ongoing financial constraints, the new president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services has said.

Inspectors praise strong commitment to tackling neglect in Stockton

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

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Agencies in Stockton-on-Tees have been praised for their "strong commitment" to tackling neglect, and a "learning culture that supports continuous improvement", following a multi-agency inspection.

Children's policy 'given too little attention' at the Department for Education

Monday, November 5, 2012

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Senior staff at the Department for Education spend less time working on children and families policy than they do on matters relating to schools or colleges, a report by a cross-party group of MPs has found.

Councils challenged to improve support for troubled families

Monday, December 17, 2012

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Troubled families tsar Louise Casey is stepping up pressure on councils to implement government plans to support 120,000 families whose lives are blighted by crime, antisocial behaviour and truancy.

Support services sideline teenage dads, charities warn

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

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Teenage fathers are being ignored by "mother-centred" support services that treat young men as "invisible", a report by a consortium of charities has warned.

Martin Narey receives knighthood as New Year honours recognise sector's work

Thursday, January 3, 2013

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The government adoption adviser Martin Narey received a knighthood in the New Year's honors list, among more than 150 people recognised for their work with children and young people.

Ofsted praises SEN funding approach in Leeds

Friday, February 17, 2017

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The way young people with special educational needs are funded in Leeds is among a number of areas of practice to be praised following an inspection of provision.

Your guide to children's policy briefs in the new government

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

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Following last month's government reshuffle, ministerial responsibilities relating to the children and young people's sector have been finalised.

Minister criticises Hamzah Khan review findings

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

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Children's minister Edward Timpson has slammed a review into the death of toddler Hamzah Khan for failing to answer key questions about the case, claiming it contains "glaring absences".

Alison O'Sullivan to be ADCS president in 2015

Thursday, January 2, 2014

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The head of children's services for Kirklees has been announced as the vice president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services for 2014/15.

Parents suffer in silence at the hands of abusive children, report finds

Monday, September 17, 2012

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Parents who are abused by their drug or alcohol dependent children are missing out on support because of the "double stigma" of addiction and abuse, according to a government-funded report.

Kent council plan to detain unaccompanied children branded 'illegal and immoral'

Monday, September 24, 2012

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Children's right campaigners have condemned Kent County Council after it proposed to lock up unaccompanied refugee and migrant children for up to six weeks to protect them from traffickers.

Benefit cap fuels housing problems for London councils

Monday, December 15, 2014

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The benefit cap is hampering local authorities in London in their attempts to move families out of temporary accommodation and into a permanent home, a report has found.

Children's homes providers demand scrapping of new quality standards

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

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New quality standards for children's homes should be scrapped by the next government, an organisation representing residential care providers has said.

Government rejects calls for mandatory FGM lessons

Monday, February 8, 2016

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The government has dismissed calls to introduce mandatory teaching in schools on issues around female genital mutilation (FGM).

LGA fears children's centre closures if cuts continue

Friday, May 10, 2013

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Children's centres, libraries and sports centres will all be at risk of closure if central government makes significant further cuts to council budgets, the Local Government Association (LGA) has warned.

Sex education must cover porn, says children's commissioner

Friday, May 24, 2013

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Sex and relationships education must be updated to cover online pornography in order to protect children from harm, the children's commissioner for England has said.

Health watchdog announces launch of targeted child protection inspections

Thursday, September 26, 2013

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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is to launch a dedicated child protection inspection regime of health services in England next week.

Government orders councils to review child sexual exploitation procedures

Monday, September 29, 2014

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Local authorities have been ordered to undertake an audit of how they respond to child sexual exploitation (CSE) cases in the wake of the Rotherham abuse scandal.

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Friday, April 27, 2012

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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.

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.

TDA chief to take over at NCB

Thursday, June 2, 2011

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The executive director of the Training and Development Agency for Schools (TDA) Dr Hilary Emery has been appointed as the new chief executive of the National Children's Bureau (NCB).

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.

Government 'failing to act over vulnerable children's rights'

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

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Children's rights in the UK are worsening, especially for the most vulnerable young people suffering from mental health issues, poverty and whose lives are blighted by crime, a report has said.

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